Xiaoyu Liu

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Xiaoyu Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaoyu Liu has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Xiaoyu Liu's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (18 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (16 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (10 papers). Xiaoyu Liu is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (18 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (16 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (10 papers). Xiaoyu Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Xiaoyu Liu's co-authors include Shaorong Gao, Chong Li, Yawei Gao, Yanhong Zhao, Xiaochen Kou, Chenfei Wang, Wenqiang Liu, Hong Wang, Yong Zhang and Jiayu Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xiaoyu Liu

66 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Distinct features of H3K4me3 and H3K27me3 chromatin domains in pre-implantation embryos

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaoyu Liu China	23	1.8k	296	243	212	206	72	2.2k
Xiaochen Kou China	20	2.1k 1.2×	378 1.3×	284 1.2×	235 1.1×	150 0.7×	48	2.4k
Jesús del Mazo Spain	24	1.2k 0.6×	230 0.8×	356 1.5×	363 1.7×	258 1.3×	77	1.7k
Geert Hamer Netherlands	26	1.2k 0.7×	804 2.7×	407 1.7×	227 1.1×	180 0.9×	56	2.1k
Tanja Waldmann Germany	28	2.0k 1.1×	93 0.3×	278 1.1×	145 0.7×	189 0.9×	43	2.6k
Chong Tang United States	18	1.5k 0.8×	221 0.7×	282 1.2×	811 3.8×	113 0.5×	31	1.9k
Fanyi Zeng China	20	1.9k 1.1×	609 2.1×	430 1.8×	211 1.0×	64 0.3×	66	2.4k
Eva R. Hoffmann Denmark	29	1.4k 0.8×	543 1.8×	398 1.6×	131 0.6×	293 1.4×	69	2.2k
Rika Suzuki Japan	18	1.6k 0.9×	300 1.0×	696 2.9×	108 0.5×	141 0.7×	57	2.3k
Hamid Gourabi Iran	30	1.3k 0.7×	775 2.6×	674 2.8×	115 0.5×	129 0.6×	139	2.6k
Thomas G. Fazzio United States	25	2.6k 1.4×	75 0.3×	315 1.3×	201 0.9×	262 1.3×	43	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaoyu Liu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Xiaoyu, Xinyu Li, Mingming Hou, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the response of secondary metabolites to cold tolerance in oil palm by integration of physiology and metabolomic analyses. BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 279–279. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Xuepeng, Shuping Tan, Lingyue Yang, et al.. (2025). DNA-damage orchestrates self-renewal and differentiation via reciprocal p53 family and Hippo/Wnt/TGF-β pathway activation in embryonic stem cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 82(1). 38–38.

Li, Xinyu, Changyu Zhou, Xiaoyu Liu, et al.. (2025). Molecular insights into the EgFAD gene family driving unsaturated fatty acid formation in oil palm. Industrial Crops and Products. 236. 121900–121900.

Chen, Huiyang, Xiaoyu Liu, Meng Nie, et al.. (2025). A novel mitochondria-targeted nanoprodrug amplifies oxidative stress to enhance cisplatin chemotherapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(10). 111313–111313.

Zhang, Ying, Xiaoming Lyu, Yaowen Xing, et al.. (2025). Advancing DNA Structural Analysis: A SERS Approach Free from Citrate Interference Combined with Machine Learning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(5). 1199–1205. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Lixia, Hongxing Cao, Xianhai Zeng, et al.. (2024). Oil Palm AP2 Subfamily Gene EgAP2.25 Improves Salt Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco Plants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(11). 5621–5621. 2 indexed citations

Li, Rui, et al.. (2024). Metabonomics and Transcriptomic Analysis of Free Fatty Acid Synthesis in Seedless and Tenera Oil Palm. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(3). 1686–1686. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Hailong, Wei Wu, Xiaoyu Liu, et al.. (2024). Transcriptome sequencing and genome-wide association study of wheat stem traits. ACTA AGRONOMICA SINICA. 50(9). 2187–2206. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Wen, Xinyu Li, Xiaoyu Liu, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the Secrets of Oil Palm Genetics: A Look into Omics Research. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(16). 8625–8625. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lixia, Rui Li, Xianhai Zeng, et al.. (2024). Catalase (CAT) Gene Family in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.): Genome-Wide Identification, Analysis, and Expression Profile in Response to Abiotic Stress. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(3). 1480–1480. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Chenfei, Chuan Chen, Xiaoyu Liu, et al.. (2022). Dynamic nucleosome organization after fertilization reveals regulatory factors for mouse zygotic genome activation. Cell Research. 32(9). 801–813. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaoyu, et al.. (2021). Comparative analysis of codon usage patterns in chloroplast genomes of five Miscanthus species and related species. PeerJ. 9. e12173–e12173. 26 indexed citations

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Guo, Peipei, Ying Liu, Fuqiang Geng, et al.. (2021). Histone variant H3.3 maintains adult haematopoietic stem cell homeostasis by enforcing chromatin adaptability. Nature Cell Biology. 24(1). 99–111. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Qing, Xiaoyu Liu, Tianxiang Tu, et al.. (2021). Human cell based directed evolution of adenine base editors with improved efficiency. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5897–5897. 20 indexed citations

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Chen, Mo, Qianshu Zhu, Chong Li, et al.. (2020). Chromatin architecture reorganization in murine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1813–1813. 60 indexed citations

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Meng, Tie‐Gang, Qian Zhou, Xue‐Shan Ma, et al.. (2020). PRC2 and EHMT1 regulate H3K27me2 and H3K27me3 establishment across the zygote genome. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6354–6354. 39 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaoyu, Tao Zhang, Rui Wang, et al.. (2019). Insulin-Transferrin-Selenium as a Novel Serum-free Media Supplement for the Culture of Human Amnion Mesenchymal Stem Cells. PubMed. 49(1). 63–71. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Jie, Xiaoyu Liu, Xiaohua Yao, Fei Gao, & Baolong Bao. (2017). Dorsal fin development in flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus : Bud formation and its cellular origin. Gene Expression Patterns. 25-26. 22–28. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaoyu, et al.. (2012). The Effect of Temperature on Cell Density of Wild Type and Mutant Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Expedition. 1. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Bin, Hongtu Li, Tao Zhang, et al.. (2009). [Relationship between neuronal restricted silencing factor and induced differentiation from rat mesenchymal stem cells to neurons].. PubMed. 31(6). 702–6. 2 indexed citations

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