Weiwei Jin

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
115 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Weiwei Jin is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Weiwei Jin has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Plant Science, 62 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Weiwei Jin's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (50 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (27 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (18 papers). Weiwei Jin is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (50 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (27 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (18 papers). Weiwei Jin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Weiwei Jin's co-authors include Jiming Jiang, Shaojiang Chen, Feng Tian, R. Kelly Dawe, Jinsheng Lai, Guanghui Xu, Qiuyue Chen, Zhonghua Zhang, Sanwen Huang and Paul B. Talbert and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Weiwei Jin

102 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Teosinte ligule allele narrows plant architecture and enhances high-density maize yields

2019 320 citations Chenglong Wang, Guanghui Xu et al. profile →
A complete telomere-to-telomere assembly of the maize genome

2023 162 citations Wei Huang, Weibin Song et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weiwei Jin China	40	3.9k	2.4k	1.3k	182	157	115	4.6k
Long Mao China	40	4.4k 1.1×	2.6k 1.1×	687 0.5×	116 0.6×	45 0.3×	92	5.1k
Annaliese S. Mason Germany	38	3.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	881 0.7×	306 1.7×	35 0.2×	128	3.9k
Hang He China	37	3.9k 1.0×	2.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	79 0.4×	26 0.2×	104	4.8k
Jizeng Jia China	45	5.4k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	125 0.7×	31 0.2×	141	5.8k
Brian P. Dilkes United States	35	3.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	714 0.6×	303 1.7×	20 0.1×	87	4.2k
Run Cai China	23	2.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	807 0.6×	62 0.3×	476 3.0×	65	3.1k
Gurmukh S. Johal United States	30	3.4k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	668 0.5×	144 0.8×	26 0.2×	64	3.9k
Xiurong Zhang China	37	3.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	419 0.3×	95 0.5×	34 0.2×	85	3.6k
Xingqi Guo China	40	2.5k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	761 0.6×	465 2.6×	26 0.2×	158	4.4k
Hiroyuki Fukuoka Japan	33	2.8k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	538 0.4×	89 0.5×	41 0.3×	82	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Weiwei Jin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weiwei Jin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weiwei Jin

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

Li, Yunfei, Zhanguo Xin, Rui‐Hua Xu, et al.. (2025). Heat shock protein 101 safeguards meiotic thermotolerance of male germlines in rice and Arabidopsis. The Crop Journal.

Liu, Jianing, et al.. (2025). Single-cell RNA sequencing uncovers dynamic roadmap during chicken spermatogenesis. BMC Genomics. 26(1). 746–746.

Jin, Weiwei, et al.. (2024). Effects of Chlorine Dioxide on the Postharvest Storage Quality of Fresh-Cut Button Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus). Horticulturae. 10(11). 1155–1155. 1 indexed citations

Jin, Weiwei, et al.. (2024). Transcriptome Analysis of Ethylene-Related Genes in Chlorine Dioxide-Treated Fresh-Cut Cauliflower. Genes. 15(8). 1102–1102. 1 indexed citations

Xie, Shiyi, et al.. (2023). Striking a growth–defense balance: Stress regulators that function in maize development. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 66(3). 424–442. 6 indexed citations

Li, Jianfang, Like Shen, Xiuli Han, et al.. (2023). Phosphatidic acid–regulated SOS2 controls sodium and potassium homeostasis in Arabidopsis under salt stress. The EMBO Journal. 42(8). e112401–e112401. 65 indexed citations

Li, Yunfei, Yumin Huang, Huayue Sun, et al.. (2022). Heat shock protein 101 contributes to the thermotolerance of male meiosis in maize. The Plant Cell. 34(10). 3702–3717. 26 indexed citations

Huang, Wei, Yunfei Li, Yan Du, et al.. (2022). Maize cytosolic invertase INVAN6 ensures faithful meiotic progression under heat stress. New Phytologist. 236(6). 2172–2188. 22 indexed citations

Huang, Yumin, Wei Huang, Zhuang Meng, et al.. (2021). Megabase-scale presence-absence variation with Tripsacum origin was under selection during maize domestication and adaptation. Genome biology. 22(1). 237–237. 26 indexed citations

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Luo, Haishan, Dexuan Meng, Hongbing Liu, et al.. (2020). Ectopic Expression of the Transcriptional Regulator silky3 Causes Pleiotropic Meristem and Sex Determination Defects in Maize Inflorescences. The Plant Cell. 32(12). 3750–3773. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Hongchao, Lijing Wang, Meishan Liu, et al.. (2020). Maize Plant Architecture Is Regulated by the Ethylene Biosynthetic Gene ZmACS7. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 183(3). 1184–1199. 58 indexed citations

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Xie, Shiyi, Hongbing Luo, Yumin Huang, et al.. (2020). A Missense Mutation in a Large Subunit of Ribonucleotide Reductase Confers Temperature-Gated Tassel Formation. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 184(4). 1979–1997. 11 indexed citations

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Sun, Huayue, Chenglong Wang, Xiaoyang Chen, et al.. (2020). dlf1 promotes floral transition by directly activating ZmMADS4 and ZmMADS67 in the maize shoot apex. New Phytologist. 228(4). 1386–1400. 30 indexed citations

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Xu, Guanghui, Jingjing Cao, Xufeng Wang, et al.. (2019). Evolutionary Metabolomics Identifies Substantial Metabolic Divergence between Maize and Its Wild Ancestor, Teosinte. The Plant Cell. 31(9). 1990–2009. 73 indexed citations

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Li, Zhengke, Bochao Liu, Weiwei Jin, et al.. (2018). hDNA 2 nuclease/helicase promotes centromeric DNA replication and genome stability. The EMBO Journal. 37(14). 46 indexed citations

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Dong, Zhaobin, Chuan Jiang, Xiaoyang Chen, et al.. (2013). Maize LAZY1 Mediates Shoot Gravitropism and Inflorescence Development through Regulating Auxin Transport, Auxin Signaling, and Light Response. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 163(3). 1306–1322. 120 indexed citations

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Li, Xueyong, Xiangfeng Wang, Kun He, et al.. (2008). High-Resolution Mapping of Epigenetic Modifications of the Rice Genome Uncovers Interplay between DNA Methylation, Histone Methylation, and Gene Expression. The Plant Cell. 20(2). 259–276. 235 indexed citations

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Lee, Hyeran, Wenli Zhang, Tim Langdon, et al.. (2005). Chromatin immunoprecipitation cloning reveals rapid evolutionary patterns of centromeric DNA in Oryza species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(33). 11793–11798. 143 indexed citations

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Yan, Huihuang, Weiwei Jin, Kiyotaka Nagaki, et al.. (2005). Transcription and Histone Modifications in the Recombination-Free Region Spanning a Rice Centromere[W]. The Plant Cell. 17(12). 3227–3238. 91 indexed citations

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Jin, Weiwei, Juliana Melo, Kiyotaka Nagaki, et al.. (2004). Maize Centromeres: Organization and Functional Adaptation in the Genetic Background of Oat. The Plant Cell. 16(3). 571–581. 210 indexed citations

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