Peng Shi

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Peng Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peng Shi has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Peng Shi's work include Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (12 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (11 papers) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (10 papers). Peng Shi is often cited by papers focused on Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (12 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (11 papers) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (10 papers). Peng Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Peng Shi's co-authors include Jianzhi Zhang, Zhigang Zhang, Zhen Liu, Ya‐Ping Zhang, Li Yu, Xin Zhou, Jiawei Geng, Hong Fan, Zhiqiang Ye and Carole M. Smadja and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Peng Shi

75 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Convergent Evolution of Rumen Microbiomes in High-Altitud... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 50 100 150 200 250
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Convergent Evolution of Rumen Microbiomes in High-Altitude Mammals
    2016 291 citations Zhigang Zhang, Dongming Xu et al. Current Biology profile →

Peers

Peng Shi
Huabin Zhao China
Michael W. Miller United States
Paul Hoover United States
Michaël Bekaert United Kingdom
Hirohisa Hirai Japan
Richard D. Emes United Kingdom
Hannah V. Carey United States
Qian Gao China
Pierre Pontarotti France
Yoko Satta Japan
Huabin Zhao China
Peng Shi
Citations per year, relative to Peng Shi Peng Shi (= 1×) peers Huabin Zhao

Countries citing papers authored by Peng Shi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peng Shi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Peng Shi. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Peng Shi. The network helps show where Peng Shi may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peng Shi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peng Shi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peng Shi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peng Shi. Peng Shi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Ying, R. Kasturi Bai, Yao Zhu, et al.. (2025). Genetic variation in gut microbe as a key regulator of host social behavior in C. elegans. Gut Microbes. 17(1). 2490828–2490828. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Hui, Guolei Wang, Li Zou, et al.. (2024). Fused in sarcoma (FUS) inhibits milk production efficiency in mammals. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3953–3953.
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Ma, Zhanshan & Peng Shi. (2024). Critical complex network structures in animal gastrointestinal tract microbiomes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 23–23. 3 indexed citations
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Shi, Peng, et al.. (2024). RNAi-mediated silencing of the neverland gene inhibits molting in the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 200. 105845–105845. 3 indexed citations
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Cai, Wanzhi, et al.. (2024). RetSat stabilizes mitotic chromosome segregation in pluripotent stem cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 81(1). 366–366. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Peng, et al.. (2024). Harnessing gut microbiota for longevity: Insights into mechanisms and genetic manipulation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). e36–e36. 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Yibo, Xiaoping Wang, Yong‐Chao Xu, et al.. (2023). Molecular mechanisms of adaptive evolution in wild animals and plants. Science China Life Sciences. 66(3). 453–495. 50 indexed citations
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Ma, Teng, et al.. (2023). Assessing the role of central lymph node ratio in predicting recurrence in N1a low-to-intermediate risk papillary thyroid carcinoma. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1158826–1158826. 4 indexed citations
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He, Kai, Dongming Xu, Shui-Wang He, et al.. (2021). Echolocation in soft-furred tree mice. Science. 372(6548). 36 indexed citations
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Chen, Jie, Jia Zhang, Xin Zhou, et al.. (2021). Phenotypic and genomic adaptations to the extremely high elevation in plateau zokor (Myospalax baileyi). Molecular Ecology. 30(22). 5765–5779. 20 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhen, et al.. (2018). Genomic and functional evidence reveals molecular insights into the origin of echolocation in whales. Science Advances. 4(10). eaat8821–eaat8821. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Jia‐Tang, Yue‐Dong Gao, Liang Xie, et al.. (2018). Comparative genomic investigation of high-elevation adaptation in ectothermic snakes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(33). 8406–8411. 81 indexed citations
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Tu, Qiu, Jun Hao, Xin Zhou, et al.. (2017). CDKN2B deletion is essential for pancreatic cancer development instead of unmeaningful co-deletion due to juxtaposition to CDKN2A. Oncogene. 37(1). 128–138. 43 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhigang, Dongming Xu, Li Wang, et al.. (2016). Convergent Evolution of Rumen Microbiomes in High-Altitude Mammals. Current Biology. 26(14). 1873–1879. 291 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mu, Dan, Hui Yang, Jiawu Zhu, et al.. (2014). Independent Birth of a Novel TRIMCyp in Tupaia belangeri with a Divergent Function from Its Paralog TRIM5. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 31(11). 2985–2997. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhen, Shu-De Li, Wei Wang, et al.. (2011). Parallel Evolution of KCNQ4 in Echolocating Bats. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e26618–e26618. 37 indexed citations
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Smadja, Carole M., Peng Shi, Roger K. Butlin, & Hugh M. Robertson. (2009). Large Gene Family Expansions and Adaptive Evolution for Odorant and Gustatory Receptors in the Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26(9). 2073–2086. 153 indexed citations
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Shen, Yongyi, Peng Shi, Yanbo Sun, & Ya‐Ping Zhang. (2009). Relaxation of selective constraints on avian mitochondrial DNA following the degeneration of flight ability. Genome Research. 19(10). 1760–1765. 149 indexed citations
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Shi, Peng, et al.. (2007). More genes underwent positive selection in chimpanzee evolution than in human evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(18). 7489–7494. 162 indexed citations
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Li, Guang, Peng Shi, & Yiquan Wang. (2006). Evolutionary dynamics of the ABCA chromosome 17q24 cluster genes in vertebrates. Genomics. 89(3). 385–391. 14 indexed citations

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