Xiaowei Hou

986 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 775 citations indexed

About

Xiaowei Hou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaowei Hou has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 775 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Sensory Systems and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Xiaowei Hou's work include Ion Channels and Receptors (5 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (4 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (3 papers). Xiaowei Hou is often cited by papers focused on Ion Channels and Receptors (5 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (4 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (3 papers). Xiaowei Hou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Serbia. Xiaowei Hou's co-authors include Stephen B. Long, Leanne Pedi, Melinda M. Diver, Weimin Gong, Ru‐Juan Liu, Stuart A. Ross, Eric J. Smart, Haining Zhu, Mohamed Sharawy and James L. Borke and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Xiaowei Hou

14 papers receiving 767 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.

Crystal Structure of the Calcium Release–Activated Calcium Channel Orai

2012 442 citations Xiaowei Hou, Leanne Pedi et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaowei Hou China	8	419	321	282	164	61	14	775
Akiko Mizushima Japan	7	401 1.0×	353 1.1×	215 0.8×	97 0.6×	40 0.7×	15	732
Vandana Singh India	14	96 0.2×	278 0.9×	90 0.3×	17 0.1×	16 0.3×	28	541
Meritxell Roura‐Ferrer Spain	14	31 0.1×	648 2.0×	201 0.7×	22 0.1×	9 0.1×	19	838
Norma N. Swanson Germany	10	63 0.2×	204 0.6×	52 0.2×	36 0.2×	128 2.1×	11	594
Georgianna Harris United States	16	70 0.2×	299 0.9×	19 0.1×	6 0.0×	16 0.3×	23	895
María I. Jiménez Spain	9	43 0.1×	249 0.8×	26 0.1×	41 0.3×	306 5.0×	14	696
Guido Geßner Germany	17	31 0.1×	665 2.1×	162 0.6×	3 0.0×	14 0.2×	28	863
Krystyna Stępień Poland	16	38 0.1×	138 0.4×	34 0.1×	33 0.2×	120 2.0×	34	572
Songqi Gao United States	17	5 0.0×	466 1.5×	131 0.5×	65 0.4×	14 0.2×	32	796
Xiaoding Cheng China	5	103 0.2×	148 0.5×	40 0.1×	14 0.1×	21 0.3×	5	465

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaowei Hou

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All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2020). Cryo-EM structure of the calcium release-activated calcium channel Orai in an open conformation. eLife. 9. 39 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2019). Structures Reveal Opening of the Store-Operated Calcium Channel ORAI. Biophysical Journal. 116(3). 302a–302a. 1 indexed citations

3.

Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2018). Structures reveal opening of the store-operated calcium channel Orai. eLife. 7. 67 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei & Stephen B. Long. (2015). Functional Reconstitution and Structural Flexibility of the CRAC Channel Orai. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 178a–178a. 2 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, Leanne Pedi, Melinda M. Diver, & Stephen B. Long. (2012). Crystal Structure of the Calcium Release–Activated Calcium Channel Orai. Science. 338(6112). 1308–1313. 442 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xie, Lixia, Xiaowei Hou, Yaoting Fan, & Hongwei Hou. (2012). Four Three-Dimensional Coordination Polymers Constructed by 2-((1H-1,2,4-Triazol-1-yl)methyl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylate: Syntheses, Topological Structures, and Magnetic Properties. Crystal Growth & Design. 12(3). 1282–1291. 29 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2010). Syntheses, crystal structures, and fluorescence of two complexes constructed by N ′-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene)-2-( 1H -1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)acetohydrazide. Journal of Coordination Chemistry. 63(23). 4104–4112. 1 indexed citations

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Gu, Wei, et al.. (2009). Toxicity and Estrogen Effects of Methyl Paraben on Drosophila melanodaster. Food Science. 30(1). 252. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Lei, et al.. (2009). [Transforming effect of PDGFRA gene mutant on the cell function in gastrointestinal stromal tumor].. PubMed. 31(7). 500–4. 1 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2009). Four novel lanthanide(III) coordination polymers with 3D network structures containing 2-fold interpenetration. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 13(1). 22–25. 5 indexed citations

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Hu, P., Lei Sun, Zhiqiang Zhu, et al.. (2008). Crystal structure of Natratoxin, a novel snake secreted phospholipaseA2 neurotoxin from Naja atra venom inhibiting A‐type K⁺ currents. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 72(2). 673–683. 6 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, et al.. (2008). Effect of Ovariectomy and Alendronate on Implant Osseointegration in Rat Maxillary Bone. Journal of Oral Implantology. 34(2). 76–82. 72 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, Ru‐Juan Liu, Stuart A. Ross, et al.. (2007). Crystallographic Studies of Human MitoNEET. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(46). 33242–33246. 80 indexed citations

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Hou, Xiaowei, Yanli Wang, Zhong‐Wei Zhou, et al.. (2007). Crystal structure of SAM-dependent O-methyltransferase from pathogenic bacterium Leptospira interrogans. Journal of Structural Biology. 159(3). 523–528. 23 indexed citations

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