Rongxin Shen

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Rongxin Shen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rongxin Shen has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Rongxin Shen's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Rongxin Shen is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Rongxin Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Finland. Rongxin Shen's co-authors include Yao‐Guang Liu, Letian Chen, Qinlong Zhu, Xiucai Zhao, Zhongfang Yang, Heying Li, Qunyu Zhang, Yuanling Chen, Yongyao Xie and Xingliang Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Rongxin Shen

26 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Robust CRISPR/Cas9 System for Convenient, High-Efficiency Multiplex Genome Editing in Monocot and Dicot Plants

2015 1.7k citations Xingliang Ma, Qunyu Zhang et al. Molecular Plant profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rongxin Shen China	18	2.0k	1.8k	414	160	134	26	2.7k
Xiucai Zhao China	11	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	420 1.0×	153 1.0×	154 1.1×	13	2.8k
Qunyu Zhang China	13	2.4k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	589 1.4×	159 1.0×	141 1.1×	25	3.3k
Yunjun Liu China	24	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	541 1.3×	94 0.6×	65 0.5×	59	2.2k
Qingchang Liu China	34	2.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.0×	267 0.6×	92 0.6×	116 0.9×	119	3.4k
Yongyao Xie China	16	1.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	380 0.9×	149 0.9×	95 0.7×	25	2.3k
Nai‐Qian Dong China	14	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	525 1.3×	60 0.4×	63 0.5×	17	2.3k
Hiroyuki Fukuoka Japan	33	2.8k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	538 1.3×	55 0.3×	111 0.8×	82	3.3k
Xingliang Ma China	11	1.8k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	284 0.7×	207 1.3×	141 1.1×	21	2.5k
Sateesh Kagale Canada	22	2.4k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	205 0.5×	76 0.5×	89 0.7×	46	2.9k
Jiashu Cao China	31	3.0k 1.5×	2.5k 1.4×	179 0.4×	63 0.4×	138 1.0×	130	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Rongxin Shen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rongxin Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rongxin Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rongxin Shen 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 Rongxin Shen. Rongxin Shen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cao, Yingying, Dexin Kong, Baobao Wang, et al.. (2025). LG1 promotes preligule band formation through directly activating ZmPIN1 genes in maize. Journal of genetics and genomics. 52(3). 356–366. 3 indexed citations

Li, Yajing, Juanjuan Li, Xinyu Zhu, et al.. (2024). A jasmonate‐mediated regulatory network modulates diurnal floret opening time in rice. New Phytologist. 244(1). 176–191. 4 indexed citations

Li, Yajing, Xiaoqing Li, Degui Zhou, et al.. (2024). Natural variation in OsMYB8 confers diurnal floret opening time divergence between indica and japonica subspecies. Nature Communications. 15(1). 15 indexed citations

Zheng, Zhigang, Baobao Wang, Yurong Xie, et al.. (2023). Local auxin biosynthesis regulates brace root angle and lodging resistance in maize. New Phytologist. 238(1). 142–154. 20 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhe, Rongxin Shen, & Yao‐Guang Liu. (2023). Hybrid sterility genes with driving force for speciation in rice. Science Bulletin. 68(17). 1845–1848. 5 indexed citations

Xu, Xiaokai, Rongxin Shen, Luoqi Mo, et al.. (2022). Improving Plant Photosynthesis through Light-Harvesting Upconversion Nanoparticles. ACS Nano. 16(11). 18027–18037. 34 indexed citations

Tian, Peng, et al.. (2022). BRASSINOSTEROID-SIGNALING KINASE1-1, a positive regulator of brassinosteroid signalling, modulates plant architecture and grain size in rice. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(1). 283–295. 24 indexed citations

Liu, Yuting, Guangxia Wu, Yongping Zhao, et al.. (2021). DWARF53 interacts with transcription factors UB2/UB3/TSH4 to regulate maize tillering and tassel branching. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 187(2). 947–962. 27 indexed citations

Kong, Dexin, Yifeng Jing, Yongping Zhao, et al.. (2021). ZmSPL10/14/26 are required for epidermal hair cell fate specification on maize leaf. New Phytologist. 230(4). 1533–1549. 32 indexed citations

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Li, Heying, Mei Bai, Xingshan Jiang, et al.. (2020). Cytological evidence of BSD2 functioning in both chloroplast division and dimorphic chloroplast formation in maize leaves. BMC Plant Biology. 20(1). 17–17. 5 indexed citations

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Bai, Mei, Han Gao, Panpan Tong, et al.. (2020). Ca2+-dependent nuclease is involved in DNA degradation during the formation of the secretory cavity by programmed cell death in fruit of Citrus grandis ‘Tomentosa’. Journal of Experimental Botany. 71(16). 4812–4827. 25 indexed citations

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Xie, Yurong, Qin Zhou, Yongping Zhao, et al.. (2020). FHY3 and FAR1 Integrate Light Signals with the miR156-SPL Module-Mediated Aging Pathway to Regulate Arabidopsis Flowering. Molecular Plant. 13(3). 483–498. 90 indexed citations

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Li, Xi, et al.. (2020). Synergistic Interaction of Phytohormones in Determining Leaf Angle in Crops. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(14). 5052–5052. 35 indexed citations

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Xie, Yongyao, Rongxin Shen, Letian Chen, & Yao‐Guang Liu. (2019). Molecular mechanisms of hybrid sterility in rice. Science China Life Sciences. 62(6). 737–743. 35 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhe, Zixu Zhang, Rongxin Shen, et al.. (2019). Public-transcriptome-database-assisted selection and validation of reliable reference genes for qRT-PCR in rice. Science China Life Sciences. 63(1). 92–101. 43 indexed citations

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Wu, Guangxia, Yongping Zhao, Rongxin Shen, et al.. (2019). Characterization of Maize Phytochrome-Interacting Factors in Light Signaling and Photomorphogenesis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 181(2). 789–803. 66 indexed citations

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Zhu, Qinlong, Dongchang Zeng, Hongmei Liu, et al.. (2017). Development of “Purple Endosperm Rice” by Engineering Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in the Endosperm with a High-Efficiency Transgene Stacking System. Molecular Plant. 10(7). 918–929. 249 indexed citations

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Shen, Rongxin, Lan Wang, Weiwei Jin, et al.. (2017). Genomic structural variation-mediated allelic suppression causes hybrid male sterility in rice. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1310–1310. 105 indexed citations

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Ma, Xingliang, Qunyu Zhang, Qinlong Zhu, et al.. (2015). A Robust CRISPR/Cas9 System for Convenient, High-Efficiency Multiplex Genome Editing in Monocot and Dicot Plants. Molecular Plant. 8(8). 1274–1284. 1671 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Lan, Rongxin Shen, Letian Chen, & Yao‐Guang Liu. (2013). Characterization of a novel DUF1618 gene family in rice. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 56(2). 151–158. 34 indexed citations

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