Vivian Miao

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Vivian Miao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vivian Miao has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Plant Science and 18 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Vivian Miao's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (17 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (13 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (13 papers). Vivian Miao is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (17 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (13 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (13 papers). Vivian Miao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Iceland. Vivian Miao's co-authors include Kathleen M. Pryer, Seán Turner, Jeffrey D. Palmer, Richard H. Baltz, Stephen K. Wrigley, Hans D. VanEtten, Julian Davies, Paul Brian, Sarah F. Covert and Harold Kistler and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Vivian Miao

53 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Investigating Deep Phylogenetic Relationships among Cyanobacteria and Plastids by Small Subunit rRNA Sequence Analysis1

1999 1.2k citations Seán Turner, Kathleen M. Pryer et al. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vivian Miao United States	29	2.1k	1.2k	1.2k	613	495	53	4.0k
Alex Copeland United States	19	3.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.4×	358 0.3×	1.5k 2.4×	350 0.7×	31	5.2k
Flavia Marinelli Italy	33	1.9k 0.9×	598 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	503 0.8×	180 0.4×	127	3.3k
David P. Labeda United States	36	2.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	657 1.1×	597 1.2×	99	3.8k
John P. Morrissey Ireland	45	3.5k 1.7×	2.1k 1.8×	466 0.4×	683 1.1×	293 0.6×	115	6.3k
Paul Broda United Kingdom	30	2.7k 1.3×	2.2k 1.8×	512 0.4×	785 1.3×	755 1.5×	97	5.1k
Jihyun F. Kim South Korea	42	3.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.9×	319 0.3×	884 1.4×	459 0.9×	102	6.3k
Govind Chandra United Kingdom	39	3.3k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	2.4k 2.1×	692 1.1×	158 0.3×	78	5.2k
Helena Nevalainen Australia	41	4.0k 1.9×	1.8k 1.5×	348 0.3×	544 0.9×	514 1.0×	145	7.0k
Leland S. Pierson United States	38	2.8k 1.3×	2.5k 2.1×	482 0.4×	949 1.5×	389 0.8×	68	5.2k
Kozo Ochi Japan	47	4.8k 2.3×	986 0.8×	3.0k 2.6×	1.0k 1.6×	164 0.3×	179	6.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vivian Miao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Miao, Vivian, et al.. (2012). Expression of lec-1, a mycobiont gene encoding a galectin-like protein in the lichen Peltigera membranacea. Symbiosis. 57(1). 23–31. 25 indexed citations

Xavier, Basil Britto, Vivian Miao, Zophonı́as O. Jónsson, & Ólafur S. Andrésson. (2012). Mitochondrial genomes from the lichenized fungi Peltigera membranacea and Peltigera malacea: Features and phylogeny. Fungal Biology. 116(7). 802–814. 33 indexed citations

Yim, Grace, Waldan K. Kwong, Julian Davies, & Vivian Miao. (2012). Complex integrons containing qnrB4-ampC (bla_DHA-1) in plasmids of multidrug-resistant Citrobacter freundii from wastewater. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 59(2). 110–116. 20 indexed citations

Xu, Hai, Vivian Miao, Waldan K. Kwong, Ruirui Xia, & Julian Davies. (2011). Identification of a novel fosfomycin resistance gene (fosA2) in Enterobacter cloacae from the Salmon River, Canada. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 52(4). 427–429. 44 indexed citations

Mesak, Lili R., et al.. (2010). Staphylococcus aureus promoter-lux reporters for drug discovery. The Journal of Antibiotics. 63(8). 492–498. 13 indexed citations

Nguyen, Kien T., et al.. (2006). A glutamic acid 3‐methyltransferase encoded by an accessory gene locus important for daptomycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces roseosporus. Molecular Microbiology. 61(5). 1294–1307. 56 indexed citations

Penn, Julia, Xiang Li, Andrew Whiting, et al.. (2005). Heterologous production of daptomycin in Streptomyces lividans. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 33(2). 121–128. 62 indexed citations

Baltz, Richard H., Paul Brian, Vivian Miao, & Stephen K. Wrigley. (2005). Combinatorial biosynthesis of lipopeptide antibiotics in Streptomyces roseosporus. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 33(2). 66–74. 47 indexed citations

He, Xiaowei, Vivian Miao, & Richard H. Baltz. (2005). Spectinomycin Resistance in rpsE Mutants is Recessive in Streptomyces roseosporus. The Journal of Antibiotics. 58(4). 284–288. 7 indexed citations

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Baltz, Richard H., Vivian Miao, & Stephen K. Wrigley. (2005). Natural products to drugs: daptomycin and related lipopeptide antibiotics. Natural Product Reports. 22(6). 717–717. 297 indexed citations

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Lee, Amy S., et al.. (2000). Genes controlling circadian rhythm are widely distributed in cyanobacteria. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 189(2). 129–133. 33 indexed citations

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Brown, Daren W., et al.. (2000). Cloning and heterologous expression of Solorina crocea pyrG. Current Genetics. 37(5). 333–338. 24 indexed citations

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Armaleo, Daniele & Vivian Miao. (1999). Symbiosis and DNA methylation in the Cladonia lichen fungus. Symbiosis. 26(2). 143–163. 12 indexed citations

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Turner, Seán, Kathleen M. Pryer, Vivian Miao, & Jeffrey D. Palmer. (1999). Investigating Deep Phylogenetic Relationships among Cyanobacteria and Plastids by Small Subunit rRNA Sequence Analysis1. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 46(4). 327–338. 1232 indexed citations breakdown →

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Covert, Sarah F., J. Enkerli, Vivian Miao, & Hans D. VanEtten. (1996). A gene for maackiain detoxification from a dispensable chromosome ofNectria haematococca. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 251(4). 397–406. 50 indexed citations

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Miao, Vivian, Michael R. Rountree, & Eric U. Selker. (1995). Ectopic integration of transforming DNA is rare among neurospora transformants selected for gene replacement.. Genetics. 139(4). 1533–1544. 11 indexed citations

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Miao, Vivian, Michael J. Singer, Michael R. Rountree, & Eric U. Selker. (1994). A Targeted-Replacement System for Identification of Signals for De Novo Methylation in Neurospora crassa. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(11). 7059–7067. 21 indexed citations

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Selker, Eric U., et al.. (1993). Dissection of the Signal for DNA Methylation in the - Region of Neurospora. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 58(0). 323–329. 20 indexed citations

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Irelan, Jeffrey T., Vivian Miao, & Eric U. Selker. (1993). Small scale DNA preps for Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genetics Reports. 40(1). 24–24. 34 indexed citations

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Higgins, Verna J., et al.. (1987). The use of benomyl and cycloheximide resistance markers in studies of race development by the leaf mold pathogenCladosporium fulvum. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 9(1). 14–19. 2 indexed citations

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