Ruiyan Tao

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ruiyan Tao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruiyan Tao has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Ruiyan Tao's work include Plant Gene Expression Analysis (15 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (9 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (7 papers). Ruiyan Tao is often cited by papers focused on Plant Gene Expression Analysis (15 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (9 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (7 papers). Ruiyan Tao collaborates with scholars based in China, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Ruiyan Tao's co-authors include Yuanwen Teng, Songling Bai, Junbei Ni, Lei Yin, Qinsong Yang, Yuan Zhao, Xinhui Yan, Minjie Qian, Wenjie Yu and Yuhao Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Plant Cell and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Ruiyan Tao

18 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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. The ethylene-responsive transcription factor PpERF9 represses PpRAP2.4 and PpMYB114 via histone deacetylation to inhibit anthocyanin biosynthesis in pear
    2023 93 citations Junbei Ni, Wenjie Yu et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ruiyan Tao China 12 1.3k 899 488 45 35 20 1.4k
Junbei Ni China 21 1.6k 1.3× 1.2k 1.3× 574 1.2× 58 1.3× 53 1.5× 41 1.9k
Rui Zhai China 20 833 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 300 0.6× 47 1.0× 69 2.0× 42 1.4k
Si‐Qi Bi China 6 839 0.7× 668 0.7× 242 0.5× 44 1.0× 25 0.7× 6 990
Andrew P. Dare New Zealand 17 1.3k 1.0× 878 1.0× 491 1.0× 60 1.3× 81 2.3× 30 1.5k
Shouqian Feng China 16 774 0.6× 560 0.6× 366 0.8× 44 1.0× 50 1.4× 27 957
Mehrtens Frank Germany 4 1.9k 1.4× 1.2k 1.3× 507 1.0× 122 2.7× 63 1.8× 4 2.0k
Sumathi Tomes New Zealand 20 802 0.6× 761 0.8× 149 0.3× 54 1.2× 73 2.1× 29 1.0k
Dawei Ma Canada 7 758 0.6× 416 0.5× 193 0.4× 107 2.4× 34 1.0× 9 838
Changzhi Qu China 7 659 0.5× 451 0.5× 261 0.5× 43 1.0× 32 0.9× 10 778
Biao Lai China 15 872 0.7× 526 0.6× 380 0.8× 33 0.7× 52 1.5× 24 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruiyan Tao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruiyan Tao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ruiyan Tao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ruiyan Tao 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 Ruiyan Tao. Ruiyan Tao 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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Liu, Huan, et al.. (2025). Formation of volatile compounds in mutton during air fryer roasted mutton by means of GC–MS and GC-IMS. Food Research International. 211. 116404–116404. 1 indexed citations
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Tao, Ruiyan, et al.. (2025). TCP3 is a substrate of the COP1/SPA ubiquitin ligase to regulate anthocyanin accumulation and flowering time in Arabidopsis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(20). e2426423122–e2426423122. 2 indexed citations
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Bao, Ying, Hisayo Yamane, & Ruiyan Tao. (2024). Phenological observations of fruit development and ripening progression of rabbiteye blueberry. Acta Horticulturae. 61–66.
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Zhou, Yi, Ruiyan Tao, Junbei Ni, Minjie Qian, & Yuanwen Teng. (2024). Identification of Flavonoid 3′-Hydroxylase Genes from Red Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) and Their Regulation of Anthocyanin Accumulation in Fruit Peel. Horticulturae. 10(6). 535–535. 2 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, Wenjie Yu, Pan Chen, et al.. (2023). The ethylene-responsive transcription factor PpERF9 represses PpRAP2.4 and PpMYB114 via histone deacetylation to inhibit anthocyanin biosynthesis in pear. The Plant Cell. 35(6). 2271–2292. 93 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tao, Ruiyan, Yuhao Gao, Lu Wang, et al.. (2022). PpZAT5 suppresses the expression of a B-box gene PpBBX18 to inhibit anthocyanin biosynthesis in the fruit peel of red pear. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 1022034–1022034. 11 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, Yuhao Gao, Wenjie Yu, et al.. (2020). Ethylene‐activated PpERF105 induces the expression of the repressor‐type R2R3‐MYB gene PpMYB140 to inhibit anthocyanin biosynthesis in red pear fruit. The Plant Journal. 105(1). 167–181. 132 indexed citations
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Tao, Ruiyan, Wenjie Yu, Yuhao Gao, et al.. (2020). Light-Induced Basic/Helix-Loop-Helix64 Enhances Anthocyanin Biosynthesis and Undergoes CONSTITUTIVELY PHOTOMORPHOGENIC1-Mediated Degradation in Pear. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 184(4). 1684–1701. 82 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, et al.. (2020). R2R3-MYB transcription factor PpMYB17 positively regulates flavonoid biosynthesis in pear fruit. Planta. 252(4). 59–59. 79 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, et al.. (2020). Ethylene suppresses anthocyanin accumulation in ‘Red Zaosu’ pear. Acta Horticulturae. 513–520. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Qinsong, Bo Yang, Jianzhao Li, et al.. (2020). ABA‐responsive ABRE‐BINDING FACTOR3 activatesDAM3expression to promote bud dormancy in Asian pear. Plant Cell & Environment. 43(6). 1360–1375. 103 indexed citations
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Yamane, Hisayo, et al.. (2019). Effects of chilling accumulation on DORMANCY-ASSOCIATED MADS-box gene expressions in ‘Satonishiki’ sweet cherry. Acta Horticulturae. 421–426. 1 indexed citations
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Bai, Songling, Ruiyan Tao, Lei Yin, et al.. (2019). BBX16, a B‐box protein, positively regulates light‐induced anthocyanin accumulation by activating MYB10 in red pear. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 17(10). 1985–1997. 243 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, Yuan Zhao, Ruiyan Tao, et al.. (2019). Ethylene mediates the branching of the jasmonate‐induced flavonoid biosynthesis pathway by suppressing anthocyanin biosynthesis in red Chinese pear fruits. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 18(5). 1223–1240. 151 indexed citations
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Tao, Ruiyan, Songling Bai, Junbei Ni, et al.. (2018). The blue light signal transduction pathway is involved in anthocyanin accumulation in ‘Red Zaosu’ pear. Planta. 248(1). 37–48. 124 indexed citations
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Ni, Junbei, Songling Bai, Yuan Zhao, et al.. (2018). Ethylene response factors Pp4ERF24 and Pp12ERF96 regulate blue light-induced anthocyanin biosynthesis in ‘Red Zaosu’ pear fruits by interacting with MYB114. Plant Molecular Biology. 99(1-2). 67–78. 147 indexed citations
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Bai, Songling, Yongwang Sun, Minjie Qian, et al.. (2017). Transcriptome analysis of bagging-treated red Chinese sand pear peels reveals light-responsive pathway functions in anthocyanin accumulation. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 63–63. 85 indexed citations

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