Tongqing Zhou

29.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
114 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Tongqing Zhou is a scholar working on Virology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Tongqing Zhou has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Virology, 36 papers in Molecular Biology and 28 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Tongqing Zhou's work include HIV Research and Treatment (43 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (28 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers). Tongqing Zhou is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (43 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (28 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers). Tongqing Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Tongqing Zhou's co-authors include Peter D. Kwong, Yongping Yang, John R. Mascola, Barry P. Rosen, Joseph Sodroski, Ivelin S. Georgiev, Gary J. Nabel, Ling Xu, Xueling Wu and Liang Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Tongqing Zhou

105 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Structural Basis for Broad and Potent Neutralization of HIV-1 by Antibody VRC01

2010 821 citations Tongqing Zhou, Ivelin S. Georgiev et al. Science profile →
Structure of RSV Fusion Glycoprotein Trimer Bound to a Prefusion-Specific Neutralizing Antibody

2013 617 citations Jason S. McLellan, Man Chen et al. Science profile →
Structural definition of a conserved neutralization epitope on HIV-1 gp120

2007 600 citations Tongqing Zhou, Ling Xu et al. profile →
Enhanced evasion of neutralizing antibody response by Omicron XBB.1.5, CH.1.1, and CA.3.1 variants

2023 96 citations Baoshan Zhang, Tongqing Zhou et al. Cell Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tongqing Zhou United States	39	2.9k	2.0k	1.9k	1.9k	1.3k	114	6.5k
Gerhard Grüber Singapore	38	915 0.3×	3.7k 1.9×	1.2k 0.6×	600 0.3×	362 0.3×	222	5.6k
Xiao-Fang Yu China	49	4.4k 1.5×	2.5k 1.3×	3.0k 1.5×	2.0k 1.1×	55 0.0×	195	8.4k
Qinxue Hu China	34	1.1k 0.4×	984 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	211 0.2×	101	3.5k
Hagen von Briesen Germany	43	1.6k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	699 0.4×	371 0.3×	126	6.4k
Graciela Andreï Belgium	58	1.6k 0.6×	4.1k 2.1×	3.0k 1.6×	821 0.4×	117 0.1×	509	13.0k
Jan Weber Czechia	29	1.0k 0.4×	699 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	497 0.3×	78 0.1×	119	3.0k
Ke Shi United States	34	248 0.1×	2.2k 1.1×	2.7k 1.4×	370 0.2×	251 0.2×	123	5.8k
Jun Fukushima Japan	34	583 0.2×	1.2k 0.6×	324 0.2×	1.4k 0.8×	74 0.1×	159	3.9k
Indira Hewlett United States	33	1.2k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	590 0.3×	82 0.1×	155	3.7k
Rafaël Delgado Spain	39	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	2.6k 1.3×	882 0.5×	229 0.2×	137	5.6k

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Mason, Rosemarie D., Baoshan Zhang, Nicholas C. Morano, et al.. (2025). Structural development of the HIV-1 apex-directed PGT145-PGDM1400 antibody lineage. Cell Reports. 44(1). 115223–115223.

Zhang, Mai, Tongqing Zhou, & Zhun Lin. (2025). Detecting CYP2C19 genes through an integrated CRISPR/Cas13a-assisted system. Analytical Methods. 17(6). 1382–1388. 1 indexed citations

Pise-Masison, Cynthia A., Mohammad Arif Rahman, Daniel C. Masison, et al.. (2025). Development and optimization of human T-cell leukemia virus-specific antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) assay directed to the envelope protein. Journal of Virology. 99(5). e0226824–e0226824.

Luo, Weijia, Sheng Wan, Tongqing Zhou, et al.. (2024). Associations of sarcopenia, obesity, and metabolic health with the risk of urinary incontinence in U.S. adult women: a population-based cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1459641–1459641. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Ziwei, Yang Han, Shilei Ding, et al.. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 Variants Increase Kinetic Stability of Open Spike Conformations as an Evolutionary Strategy. mBio. 13(1). e0322721–e0322721. 48 indexed citations

Cheung, Crystal Sao‐Fong, Jason Gorman, Sarah F. Andrews, et al.. (2022). Structure of an influenza group 2-neutralizing antibody targeting the hemagglutinin stem supersite. Structure. 30(7). 993–1003.e6. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Hongjing, Tongqing Zhou, Qiqi Mao, et al.. (2021). Porous PdAg alloy nanostructures with a concave surface for efficient electrocatalytic methanol oxidation. Nanotechnology. 32(35). 355402–355402. 3 indexed citations

Ko, Sung Hee, Elham Bayat Mokhtari, Prakriti Mudvari, et al.. (2021). High-throughput, single-copy sequencing reveals SARS-CoV-2 spike variants coincident with mounting humoral immunity during acute COVID-19. PLoS Pathogens. 17(4). e1009431–e1009431. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Ziqiang, Wenjing Tian, Zechuan Dai, et al.. (2021). Bimetallic mesoporous RhRu film for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction to ammonia. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 8(18). 4276–4281. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Kai, Yiran Wang, Chen‐Hsiang Shen, et al.. (2021). Structural basis of LAIR1 targeting by polymorphic Plasmodium RIFINs. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4226–4226. 6 indexed citations

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Yu, Zutao, Chun‐Hui Nie, Tongqing Zhou, et al.. (2020). Safety and Short-term Efficacy of Licartin Combined with Conventional Transcatheter Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 82(s6). 1 indexed citations

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Chuang, Gwo-Yu, Mangaiarkarasi Asokan, Vera B. Ivleva, et al.. (2020). Removal of variable domain N -linked glycosylation as a means to improve the homogeneity of HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies. mAbs. 12(1). 1836719–1836719. 3 indexed citations

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Pancera, Marie, Aliaksandr Druz, Tongqing Zhou, et al.. (2014). Structure of BMS-806, a Small-molecule HIV-1 Entry Inhibitor, Bound to BG505 SOSIP.664 HIV-1 Env Trimer. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 30(S1). A151–A151. 3 indexed citations

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Acharya, Priyamvada, Tongqing Zhou, Cinque Soto, et al.. (2014). CD4-binding-Site Recognition by VH1-46 Germline-derived HIV-1 Neutralizers. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 30(S1). A120–A121. 1 indexed citations

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McLellan, Jason S., Man Chen, Sherman S. Leung, et al.. (2013). Structure of RSV Fusion Glycoprotein Trimer Bound to a Prefusion-Specific Neutralizing Antibody. Science. 340(6136). 1113–1117. 617 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kwon, Young Do, Andrés Finzi, Xueling Wu, et al.. (2012). Unliganded HIV-1 gp120 core structures assume the CD4-bound conformation with regulation by quaternary interactions and variable loops. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(15). 5663–5668. 197 indexed citations

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Zhou, Tongqing, Ivelin S. Georgiev, Xueling Wu, et al.. (2010). Structural Basis for Broad and Potent Neutralization of HIV-1 by Antibody VRC01. Science. 329(5993). 811–817. 821 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Xueling, Tongqing Zhou, Sijy O’Dell, et al.. (2009). Mechanism of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Resistance to Monoclonal Antibody b12 That Effectively Targets the Site of CD4 Attachment. Journal of Virology. 83(21). 10892–10907. 77 indexed citations

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Zhou, Tongqing, Barry P. Rosen, & Domenico L. Gatti. (1999). Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the catalytic subunit of the ATP-dependent arsenite pump encoded by the Escherichia coli plasmid R773. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 55(4). 921–924. 5 indexed citations

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Rosen, Barry P., Hiranmoy Bhattacharjee, Tongqing Zhou, & Adrian R. Walmsley. (1999). Mechanism of the ArsA ATPase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1461(2). 207–215. 48 indexed citations

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