Shan Lu

4.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
69 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Shan Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shan Lu has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Ecology and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Shan Lu's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (23 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers). Shan Lu is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (23 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers). Shan Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Shan Lu's co-authors include Meng‐Qiu Dong, Don W. Cleveland, Jianping Wu, Zhangqiang Li, Nieng Yan, Yan Zhen, Sandrine Da Cruz, Haiyang Yu, Yong Cao and Qiang Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Shan Lu

65 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Structure of the voltage-gated calcium channel Cav1.1 at 3.6 Å resolution

2016 376 citations Jianping Wu, Yan Zhen et al. Nature profile →
Cytoplasmic TDP-43 De-mixing Independent of Stress Granules Drives Inhibition of Nuclear Import, Loss of Nuclear TDP-43, and Cell Death

2019 327 citations Shan Lu, Don W. Cleveland et al. profile →
The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid phosphoprotein forms mutually exclusive condensates with RNA and the membrane-associated M protein

2021 304 citations Shan Lu, Qiaozhen Ye et al. Nature Communications profile →
HSP70 chaperones RNA-free TDP-43 into anisotropic intranuclear liquid spherical shells

2021 218 citations Shan Lu, Digvijay Singh et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shan Lu China	23	1.8k	354	309	306	241	69	2.7k
Markus Kalkum United States	35	2.9k 1.6×	192 0.5×	366 1.2×	188 0.6×	56 0.2×	75	4.4k
Jiwoong Kim United States	29	2.8k 1.5×	169 0.5×	582 1.9×	361 1.2×	95 0.4×	70	4.1k
C.E. Naylor United Kingdom	30	1.7k 0.9×	414 1.2×	702 2.3×	118 0.4×	98 0.4×	49	2.8k
Hervé Drobecq France	36	2.3k 1.3×	269 0.8×	357 1.2×	102 0.3×	112 0.5×	122	4.4k
Carlos Alfonso Spain	31	1.8k 1.0×	87 0.2×	137 0.4×	218 0.7×	107 0.4×	134	3.2k
Meytal Landau Israel	31	3.2k 1.7×	161 0.5×	145 0.5×	100 0.3×	85 0.4×	76	4.7k
Richard Wagner Germany	42	5.2k 2.8×	604 1.7×	114 0.4×	163 0.5×	143 0.6×	107	6.1k
Tyson A. Clark United States	47	7.5k 4.1×	348 1.0×	243 0.8×	166 0.5×	112 0.5×	79	9.0k
M J Runswick United Kingdom	16	5.9k 3.2×	418 1.2×	349 1.1×	118 0.4×	214 0.9×	17	7.9k
Manoj Kumar India	30	2.0k 1.1×	188 0.5×	342 1.1×	362 1.2×	22 0.1×	102	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Shan Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shan Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shan Lu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shan Lu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shan Lu 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 Shan Lu. Shan Lu 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

Nijhuis, Steffen, et al.. (2025). Running in Rotterdam's blue spaces: Age group preferences and the impact of visual perceptions. Cities. 162. 105917–105917. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Shan, Sitao Zhang, Jolene K. Diedrich, et al.. (2025). TDP-43 skein-like inclusions are formed by BAG3- and HSP70-guided co-aggregation with actin-binding proteins. Nature Cell Biology. 27(11). 1925–1937.

Shao, Guang-Can, Zhen-Lin Chen, Shan Lu, et al.. (2025). Global Analysis of Protein and Small-Molecule Substrates of Ubiquitin-Like Proteins. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 24(7). 100975–100975.

Ye, Lin, Gui Zhang, Ji Pu, et al.. (2023). Cellulomonas xiejunii sp. nov., Cellulomonas chengniuliangii sp. nov. and Cellulomonas wangsupingiae sp. nov., three cellulolytic bacteria isolated from intestinal contents of Marmota himalayana. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 73(5). 1 indexed citations

Huang, Yuyuan, Sihui Zhang, Suping Zhang, et al.. (2023). Description of Ornithinimicrobium cryptoxanthini sp. nov., a Novel Actinomycete Producing β-cryptoxanthin Isolated from the Tongtian River Sediments. The Journal of Microbiology. 61(4). 379–388. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Lin, Rui Ma, Lemei Jia, et al.. (2022). The Yun/Prohibitin complex regulates adult Drosophila intestinal stem cell proliferation through the transcription factor E2F1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(6). 9 indexed citations

Huang, Yuyuan, Jian Gong, H. J. Yang, et al.. (2022). Phenotypic and genomic characteristics of Brevibacterium zhoupengii sp. nov., a novel halotolerant actinomycete isolated from bat feces. The Journal of Microbiology. 60(10). 977–985. 5 indexed citations

Bai, Yibo, Yuyuan Huang, H. J. Yang, et al.. (2021). Agromyces laixinhei sp. nov. isolated from bat feces in China. The Journal of Microbiology. 59(5). 467–475. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Heesun, Yue‐He Ding, Shan Lu, et al.. (2021). PIE-1 SUMOylation promotes germline fates and piRNA-dependent silencing in C. elegans. eLife. 10. 11 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan, Qiaozhen Ye, Digvijay Singh, et al.. (2021). The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid phosphoprotein forms mutually exclusive condensates with RNA and the membrane-associated M protein. Nature Communications. 12(1). 502–502. 304 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Xuan, Shan Sun, Xiaojing Wang, et al.. (2019). Mechanistic insights into the SNARE complex disassembly. Science Advances. 5(4). 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Sha, Jie Feng, Ji Pu, et al.. (2019). Genomic and molecular characterisation of Escherichia marmotae from wild rodents in Qinghai-Tibet plateau as a potential pathogen. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10619–10619. 28 indexed citations

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Setiaputra, Dheva, Udit Dalwadi, Anne‐Lise Steunou, et al.. (2018). Molecular Architecture of the Essential Yeast Histone Acetyltransferase Complex NuA4 Redefines Its Multimodularity. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 38(9). 19 indexed citations

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Yi, Wei, Shan Lu, Haitao Wang, et al.. (2017). SUMO-Targeted DNA Translocase Rrp2 Protects the Genome from Top2-Induced DNA Damage. Molecular Cell. 66(5). 581–596.e6. 32 indexed citations

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Wu, Jianping, Yan Zhen, Zhangqiang Li, et al.. (2016). Structure of the voltage-gated calcium channel Cav1.1 at 3.6 Å resolution. Nature. 537(7619). 191–196. 376 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bai, Xiangning, Wang Zhang, Yanmei Xu, et al.. (2016). Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Plateau Pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 375–375. 21 indexed citations

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Wu, Jianping, Yan Zhen, Zhangqiang Li, et al.. (2015). Structure of the voltage-gated calcium channel Ca _v 1.1 complex. Science. 350(6267). aad2395–aad2395. 255 indexed citations

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Setiaputra, Dheva, James D. Ross, Shan Lu, et al.. (2015). Conformational Flexibility and Subunit Arrangement of the Modular Yeast Spt-Ada-Gcn5 Acetyltransferase Complex. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(16). 10057–10070. 47 indexed citations

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Yang, Bing, Jie Lü, Ashley L. Tetlow, et al.. (2014). Characterization of the Raptor/4E-BP1 Interaction by Chemical Cross-linking Coupled with Mass Spectrometry Analysis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(8). 4723–4734. 14 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan. (2005). Microorganism and Control of Fresh-cut Fruit and Vegetable. 1 indexed citations

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