Xingyong Yang

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1000 citations indexed

About

Xingyong Yang is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xingyong Yang has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1000 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Plant Science, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Xingyong Yang's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (17 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (7 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (6 papers). Xingyong Yang is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (17 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (7 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (6 papers). Xingyong Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xingyong Yang's co-authors include Jian Wei, Junpeng Li, Chengjian Xie, Shuping Hu, Jie Yan, Ranran Song, David M. Ojcius, Hai‐Jun Xu, Bryan Troxell and Yumei Ge and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Xingyong Yang

36 papers receiving 989 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.

Plant antimicrobial peptides: structures, functions, and applications

2021 183 citations Junpeng Li, Shuping Hu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xingyong Yang China	18	430	349	189	148	98	38	1000
Patricia Ayoubi United States	21	704 1.6×	459 1.3×	166 0.9×	55 0.4×	103 1.1×	24	1.4k
Alan Carvalho Andrade Brazil	23	899 2.1×	614 1.8×	32 0.2×	89 0.6×	148 1.5×	55	1.6k
Yoshikazu Adachi Japan	17	149 0.3×	248 0.7×	84 0.4×	30 0.2×	58 0.6×	77	880
Alan Cookson United Kingdom	16	295 0.7×	345 1.0×	28 0.1×	118 0.8×	45 0.5×	31	790
Liliana Losada United States	20	435 1.0×	335 1.0×	17 0.1×	138 0.9×	153 1.6×	38	1.1k
Muhammad Sarwar Khan Pakistan	19	718 1.7×	934 2.7×	102 0.5×	20 0.1×	26 0.3×	123	1.6k
Thaila Fernanda dos Reis Brazil	24	401 0.9×	762 2.2×	26 0.1×	43 0.3×	120 1.2×	55	1.3k
Roberto Moreno Spain	14	493 1.1×	383 1.1×	20 0.1×	51 0.3×	74 0.8×	43	983
Olga Kirillina United States	14	131 0.3×	671 1.9×	215 1.1×	37 0.3×	12 0.1×	18	1.1k
Jacob G. Malone United Kingdom	22	550 1.3×	1.2k 3.4×	22 0.1×	102 0.7×	85 0.9×	43	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Xingyong Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xingyong Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xingyong Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xingyong Yang 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 Xingyong Yang. Xingyong Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Su, Xin, Yong Zhang, Huilong Hong, et al.. (2025). Loss of phytochromobilin synthase activity leads to larger seeds with higher protein content in soybean. BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 714–714.

Wang, Yilan, et al.. (2025). Identification and functional analysis of BAG gene family contributing to verticillium wilt resistance in upland cotton. Plant Science. 356. 112501–112501. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Jun, et al.. (2024). CAP superfamily proteins (VdPRYs) manipulate plant immunity and contribute to the virulence of Verticillium dahliae. Mycology: An International Journal on Fungal Biology. 16(2). 876–890.

Qin, Lijun, et al.. (2023). Bacillus paralicheniformis RP01 Enhances the Expression of Growth-Related Genes in Cotton and Promotes Plant Growth by Altering Microbiota inside and outside the Root. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(8). 7227–7227. 13 indexed citations

Li, Qiaoling, et al.. (2022). First Report of Atractylodes lancea Leaf Spot Caused by Fusarium acuminatum in China. Plant Disease. 107(3). 968–968. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Yong, Lei Wang, Kaifeng Hu, et al.. (2022). Identifying Quantitative Trait Loci and Candidate Genes Conferring Resistance to Soybean Mosaic Virus SC7 by Quantitative Trait Loci-Sequencing in Soybean. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 843633–843633. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Chi, et al.. (2022). A Kinesin Vdkin2 Required for Vacuole Formation, Mycelium Growth, and Penetration Structure Formation of Verticillium dahliae. Journal of Fungi. 8(4). 391–391. 4 indexed citations

Li, Tian, Junjiao Li, Dandan Zhang, et al.. (2021). Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (VdSOD1) mediates reactive oxygen species detoxification and modulates virulence in Verticillium dahliae. Molecular Plant Pathology. 22(9). 1092–1108. 33 indexed citations

Hu, Shuping, Junjiao Li, Nikhilesh Dhar, et al.. (2021). Lysin Motif (LysM) Proteins: Interlinking Manipulation of Plant Immunity and Fungi. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(6). 3114–3114. 35 indexed citations

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Feng, Shun, Wang Lu, Yu Chen, et al.. (2021). Biocontrol Effect and Possible Mechanism of Food-Borne Sulfide 3-Methylthio-1-Propanol Against Botrytis cinerea in Postharvest Tomato. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 763755–763755. 10 indexed citations

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Shen, Hong, Wenhui Yan, Xingyong Yang, et al.. (2020). Co-occurrence network analyses of rhizosphere soil microbial PLFAs and metabolites over continuous cropping seasons in tobacco. Plant and Soil. 452(1-2). 119–135. 27 indexed citations

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Luo, Xiumei, Chengjian Xie, Jinyan Dong, & Xingyong Yang. (2019). Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals regulatory networks and key genes of microsclerotia formation in the cotton vascular wilt pathogen. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 126. 25–36. 18 indexed citations

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Xie, Chengjian, et al.. (2016). Accumulation and tolerance to cadmium heavy metal ions and induction of 14-3-3 gene expression in response to cadmium exposure in Coprinus atramentarius. Microbiological Research. 196. 1–6. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Yan, et al.. (2015). Characterization of cadmium-resistant endophytic fungi from Salix variegata Franch. in Three Gorges Reservoir Region, China. Microbiological Research. 176. 29–37. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Cuini, Lin Zhu, Zhifang Guan, et al.. (2014). Increased Interleukin-17 in Peripheral Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid of Neurosyphilis Patients. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 8(7). e3004–e3004. 34 indexed citations

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Hu, Wei‐Lin, Yumei Ge, David M. Ojcius, et al.. (2013). p53 signalling controls cell cycle arrest and caspase-independent apoptosis in macrophages infected with pathogenicLeptospiraspecies. Cellular Microbiology. 15(10). n/a–n/a. 41 indexed citations

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Xie, Chengjian, et al.. (2013). TWO MODIFIED RNA EXTRACTION METHODS COMPATIBLE WITH TRANSCRIPT PROFILING AND GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS FOR COTTON ROOTS. Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology. 43(5). 500–511. 9 indexed citations

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Kassegne, Kokouvi, Wei‐Lin Hu, David M. Ojcius, et al.. (2013). Identification of Collagenase as a Critical Virulence Factor for Invasiveness and Transmission of Pathogenic Leptospira Species. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 209(7). 1105–1115. 60 indexed citations

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Wang, Huan, Yifei Wu, David M. Ojcius, et al.. (2012). Leptospiral Hemolysins Induce Proinflammatory Cytokines through Toll-Like Receptor 2-and 4-Mediated JNK and NF-κB Signaling Pathways. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e42266–e42266. 71 indexed citations

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Pei, Yonggang, Ji Zhang, Xingyong Yang, Lu Xiao, & Yi Xia. (2000). [Purification and characterization of cuticle-degrading protease from entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae].. PubMed. 40(3). 306–11. 2 indexed citations

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