Siwei Li

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 944 citations indexed

About

Siwei Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Siwei Li has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 944 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Siwei Li's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (14 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (8 papers). Siwei Li is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (14 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (8 papers). Siwei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United Kingdom. Siwei Li's co-authors include Changhao Bi, Xueli Zhang, Dongdong Zhao, Ju Li, Xiuqing Xin, Muzi Hu, Susan J. Rosser, Tao Wu, Bolin Zhang and Lijun Ye and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Siwei Li

27 papers receiving 927 citations

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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.

Glycosylase base editors enable C-to-A and C-to-G base changes

2020 346 citations Dongdong Zhao, Ju Li et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Siwei Li China	16	862	206	143	77	61	27	944
René Verwaal Netherlands	9	671 0.8×	54 0.3×	56 0.4×	96 1.2×	90 1.5×	13	719
Zehua Bao United States	11	824 1.0×	109 0.5×	67 0.5×	68 0.9×	139 2.3×	17	885
Yanhao Cheng China	19	784 0.9×	154 0.7×	743 5.2×	62 0.8×	27 0.4×	34	1.1k
Hongyang Du China	16	448 0.5×	42 0.2×	713 5.0×	53 0.7×	14 0.2×	35	1.0k
Shujuan Zhang China	15	399 0.5×	72 0.3×	391 2.7×	34 0.4×	29 0.5×	35	650
Narayana Annaluru United States	11	801 0.9×	122 0.6×	152 1.1×	71 0.9×	297 4.9×	13	862
Jiaqi Xu China	12	304 0.4×	62 0.3×	50 0.3×	35 0.5×	53 0.9×	51	459
Minetaka Sugiyama Japan	18	997 1.2×	48 0.2×	148 1.0×	57 0.7×	462 7.6×	65	1.1k
Peter Rugbjerg Denmark	12	554 0.6×	128 0.6×	51 0.4×	64 0.8×	131 2.1×	20	650
Wei Hao China	10	514 0.6×	71 0.3×	514 3.6×	47 0.6×	16 0.3×	24	805

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siwei Li

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Dongdong, Chong‐Jin Pang, Ju Li, et al.. (2025). Mismatch prime editing gRNA increased efficiency and reduced indels. Nature Communications. 16(1). 139–139. 3 indexed citations

Tian, Lu, et al.. (2024). Structural or/and functional MRI-based machine learning techniques for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 355. 459–469. 7 indexed citations

Ye, Lijun, Dongdong Zhao, Ju Li, et al.. (2024). Glycosylase-based base editors for efficient T-to-G and C-to-G editing in mammalian cells. Nature Biotechnology. 42(10). 1538–1547. 42 indexed citations

Wan, Xiaoling, Dongdong Zhao, Xuxu Chen, et al.. (2023). AAV-mediated base-editing therapy ameliorates the disease phenotypes in a mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4923–4923. 29 indexed citations

Wang, Pengju, Dongdong Zhao, Ju Li, et al.. (2023). Artificial Diploid Escherichia coli by a CRISPR Chromosome‐Doubling Technique. Advanced Science. 10(7). e2205855–e2205855. 3 indexed citations

Zhao, Dongdong, et al.. (2022). Reconstructed glycosylase base editors GBE2.0 with enhanced C-to-G base editing efficiency and purity. Molecular Therapy. 30(7). 2452–2463. 31 indexed citations

Li, Siwei, Jingjing An, Yaqiu Li, et al.. (2022). Automated high-throughput genome editing platform with an AI learning in situ prediction model. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7386–7386. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Li, Wenbo Li, Ju Li, et al.. (2022). Circular Guide RNA for Improved Stability and CRISPR-Cas9 Editing Efficiency in Vitro and in Bacteria. ACS Synthetic Biology. 12(2). 350–359. 16 indexed citations

Li, Ju, Muzi Hu, Xiuqing Xin, et al.. (2021). Helicase-AID: A novel molecular device for base editing at random genomic loci. Metabolic Engineering. 67. 396–402. 24 indexed citations

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Xu, Qianhui, Yuanbo Hu, Siwei Li, et al.. (2021). Immunological Significance of Prognostic DNA Methylation Sites in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 683240–683240. 13 indexed citations

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Xie, Qian‐Wen, Siwei Li, Dongdong Zhao, et al.. (2020). Manipulating the position of DNA expression cassettes using location tags fused to dCas9 (Cas9-Lag) to improve metabolic pathway efficiency. Microbial Cell Factories. 19(1). 229–229. 7 indexed citations

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Hu, Muzi, Bin Xiong, Zhongkang Li, et al.. (2020). A novel gene expression system for Ralstonia eutropha based on the T7 promoter. BMC Microbiology. 20(1). 121–121. 10 indexed citations

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Zhao, Dongdong, Ju Li, Siwei Li, et al.. (2020). Publisher Correction: Glycosylase base editors enable C-to-A and C-to-G base changes. Nature Biotechnology. 39(1). 115–115. 9 indexed citations

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Zhao, Dongdong, Ju Li, Siwei Li, et al.. (2020). Glycosylase base editors enable C-to-A and C-to-G base changes. Nature Biotechnology. 39(1). 35–40. 346 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Zhongkang, Bin Xiong, Li Liu, et al.. (2019). Development of an autotrophic fermentation technique for the production of fatty acids using an engineered Ralstonia eutropha cell factory. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 46(6). 783–790. 23 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaolong, Jugpreet Singh, Mengfan Qin, et al.. (2019). Development of an integrated 200K SNP genotyping array and application for genetic mapping, genome assembly improvement and genome wide association studies in pear (Pyrus). Plant Biotechnology Journal. 17(8). 1582–1594. 47 indexed citations

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Wu, Tao, Lijun Ye, Dongdong Zhao, et al.. (2018). Engineering membrane morphology and manipulating synthesis for increased lycopene accumulation in Escherichia coli cell factories. 3 Biotech. 8(6). 269–269. 43 indexed citations

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Wu, Tao, Siwei Li, Bolin Zhang, Changhao Bi, & Xueli Zhang. (2018). Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of the valuable monoterpene ester geranyl acetate. Microbial Cell Factories. 17(1). 85–85. 30 indexed citations

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Wu, Tao, Lijun Ye, Dongdong Zhao, et al.. (2017). Membrane engineering - A novel strategy to enhance the production and accumulation of β-carotene in Escherichia coli. Metabolic Engineering. 43(Pt A). 85–91. 102 indexed citations

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Li, Siwei, Wentao Ding, Xueli Zhang, Huifeng Jiang, & Changhao Bi. (2016). Development of a modularized two-step (M2S) chromosome integration technique for integration of multiple transcription units in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 9(1). 232–232. 22 indexed citations

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