Sixue Chen

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
299 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Sixue Chen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Sixue Chen has authored 299 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 195 papers in Plant Science, 180 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Sixue Chen's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (104 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (69 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (48 papers). Sixue Chen is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (104 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (69 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (48 papers). Sixue Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Egypt. Sixue Chen's co-authors include Shaojun Dai, Xiufeng Yan, Haiying Li, Alice Harmon, Barbara Ann Halkier, Ning Zhu, Biswapriya B. Misra, Jin Koh, Mengmeng Zhu and Qiuying Pang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sixue Chen

286 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

Dual phosphorylation of DGK5-mediated PA burst regulates ... 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30 40 50
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. Dual phosphorylation of DGK5-mediated PA burst regulates ROS in plant immunity
    2024 57 citations Liang Kong, Xiyu Ma et al. 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
Sixue Chen United States 57 7.5k 6.0k 437 374 329 299 10.6k
Ganesh Kumar Agrawal Japan 60 7.0k 0.9× 4.7k 0.8× 675 1.5× 356 1.0× 338 1.0× 199 9.7k
Vladimir Shulaev United States 54 11.7k 1.6× 7.6k 1.3× 437 1.0× 670 1.8× 320 1.0× 107 15.9k
Marc Boutry Belgium 54 4.9k 0.7× 6.3k 1.1× 240 0.5× 371 1.0× 371 1.1× 157 9.0k
Setsuko Komatsu Japan 66 12.0k 1.6× 6.0k 1.0× 918 2.1× 416 1.1× 414 1.3× 437 15.4k
Michael R. Sussman United States 63 11.3k 1.5× 9.4k 1.6× 869 2.0× 365 1.0× 332 1.0× 168 15.7k
Lee Sweetlove United Kingdom 61 6.6k 0.9× 8.3k 1.4× 304 0.7× 234 0.6× 809 2.5× 122 12.1k
Jenny Renaut Luxembourg 46 4.6k 0.6× 3.1k 0.5× 418 1.0× 289 0.8× 112 0.3× 214 7.6k
Hans‐Peter Braun Germany 61 4.9k 0.7× 9.5k 1.6× 686 1.6× 248 0.7× 854 2.6× 217 12.8k
Martin J. Mueller Germany 58 6.2k 0.8× 4.7k 0.8× 255 0.6× 993 2.7× 648 2.0× 149 10.8k
Michel Zivy France 43 4.2k 0.6× 3.7k 0.6× 718 1.6× 173 0.5× 435 1.3× 138 6.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sixue Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sixue Chen

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

All Works

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Huang, Xiaoen, Guiyun Zhang, Jian‐Liang Li, et al.. (2025). Rhomboid-mediated cleavage of the immune receptor XA21 protects grain set and male fertility in rice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(22). e2502025122–e2502025122. 1 indexed citations
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Shohag, M. J. I., et al.. (2025). Multi-omics integration uncovers the zinc metabolic regulatory network in the hyperaccumulating ecotype of Sedum alfredii Hance. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 494. 138523–138523.
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Guan, Qijie, Wenwen Kong, Wei Zhu, et al.. (2024). Multiomics unravels potential molecular switches in the C3 to CAM transition of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum. Journal of Proteomics. 299. 105145–105145. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Xue, et al.. (2024). Comparative Analysis of Three Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction Models in Individuals Aged 75 and Older. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 19. 529–538.
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Kong, Liang, Xiyu Ma, Chao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Dual phosphorylation of DGK5-mediated PA burst regulates ROS in plant immunity. Cell. 187(3). 609–623.e21. 57 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wei, Yuxue, Sixue Chen, Jie Liu, et al.. (2023). Research on the Construction of Industrial Catalysis Course Under the Background of Specialty-Innovation Integration. Journal of Contemporary Educational Research. 7(9). 8–13. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoying, Zhiqi Li, Hui Wang, et al.. (2023). A High-Sensitivity Sensor Based on Insulator-Metal-Insulator Structure. Photonics. 10(5). 502–502. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Qi, Shweta Chhajed, Fahong Yu, et al.. (2023). N-hydroxypipecolic acid triggers systemic acquired resistance through extracellular NAD(P). Nature Communications. 14(1). 6848–6848. 27 indexed citations
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Wang, Lin, Xingxing Yan, Yanjun Li, et al.. (2022). PRP4KA phosphorylates SERRATE for degradation via 20 S proteasome to fine-tune miRNA production in Arabidopsis. Science Advances. 8(12). eabm8435–eabm8435. 22 indexed citations
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Yu, Bing, Gang Chen, Huizi Duanmu, et al.. (2021). Physiological and Proteomic Analysis of Brassica napus in Response to Salt Stress. Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 14(2). 1–17. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yafang, Sisi Geng, Xijin Ge, et al.. (2020). Hydrotropism in the primary roots of maize. New Phytologist. 226(6). 1796–1808. 17 indexed citations
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Zhu, Mengmeng, Sisi Geng, David Chakravorty, et al.. (2019). Metabolomics of red‐light‐induced stomatal opening in Arabidopsis thaliana : Coupling with abscisic acid and jasmonic acid metabolism. The Plant Journal. 101(6). 1331–1348. 35 indexed citations
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Chhajed, Shweta, et al.. (2019). Chemodiversity of the Glucosinolate-Myrosinase System at the Single Cell Type Resolution. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 618–618. 43 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jinggeng, Derui Liu, Ping Wang, et al.. (2018). Regulation of Arabidopsis brassinosteroid receptor BRI1 endocytosis and degradation by plant U-box PUB12/PUB13-mediated ubiquitination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(8). E1906–E1915. 119 indexed citations
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Jin, Xiaofen, Rui‐Sheng Wang, Mengmeng Zhu, et al.. (2013). Abscisic Acid–Responsive Guard Cell Metabolomes of Arabidopsis Wild-Type and gpa1 G-Protein Mutants . The Plant Cell. 25(12). 4789–4811. 67 indexed citations
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Ávila-Pacheco, Julián, Sixue Chen, Cecilia Silva-Sánchez, et al.. (2012). The β-Subunit of the SnRK1 Complex Is Phosphorylated by the Plant Cell Death Suppressor Adi3   . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 159(3). 1277–1290. 33 indexed citations
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Parker, Jennifer K., Ning Zhu, Mengmeng Zhu, & Sixue Chen. (2012). Profiling Thiol Redox Proteome Using Isotope Tagging Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 24 indexed citations

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