Xingzhong Liu

13.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
310 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Xingzhong Liu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xingzhong Liu has authored 310 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Plant Science, 123 papers in Pharmacology and 92 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Xingzhong Liu's work include Fungal Biology and Applications (104 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (90 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (76 papers). Xingzhong Liu is often cited by papers focused on Fungal Biology and Applications (104 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (90 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (76 papers). Xingzhong Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Thailand. Xingzhong Liu's co-authors include Meichun Xiang, Yongsheng Che, Kevin D. Hyde, Yongjie Zhang, Chengshu Wang, Marc Stadler, Ekachai Chukeatirote, Dhanushka Udayanga, Eric H. C. McKenzie and Zhiqiang An and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xingzhong Liu

298 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

The sooty moulds

2014 383 citations Xingzhong Liu, Marc Stadler et al. profile →
Genome sequence of the insect pathogenic fungus Cordyceps militaris, a valued traditional chinese medicine

2011 370 citations Peng Zheng, Guohua Xiao et al. profile →
Current insights into fungal species diversity and perspective on naming the environmental DNA sequences of fungi

2019 223 citations Marc Stadler, Xingzhong Liu et al. Mycology&#58 An International Journal on Fungal Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xingzhong Liu China	50	4.7k	3.3k	2.8k	2.8k	1.8k	310	9.3k
Ke‐Qin Zhang China	53	6.2k 1.3×	1.4k 0.4×	4.2k 1.5×	1.3k 0.5×	2.5k 1.4×	363	10.6k
Matteo Lorito Italy	61	11.3k 2.4×	1.4k 0.4×	4.3k 1.6×	3.6k 1.3×	1.3k 0.7×	159	14.0k
Linda S. Thomashow United States	57	8.4k 1.8×	970 0.3×	4.1k 1.5×	1.7k 0.6×	460 0.3×	138	12.1k
Abdul Latif Khan Oman	70	11.7k 2.5×	1.5k 0.5×	3.3k 1.2×	1.8k 0.7×	487 0.3×	320	15.1k
Christophe Clément France	57	9.1k 1.9×	949 0.3×	4.6k 1.7×	2.4k 0.9×	432 0.2×	175	12.8k
E.B. Gareth Jones Thailand	48	4.7k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	5.6k 2.0×	252 0.1×	390	9.1k
Ivo Feußner Germany	80	13.3k 2.8×	1.0k 0.3×	10.6k 3.8×	1.3k 0.5×	3.6k 2.0×	366	22.0k
R. R. M. Paterson Portugal	42	3.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	1.0k 0.4×	1.3k 0.5×	365 0.2×	139	5.9k
Yu‐Cheng Dai China	43	5.4k 1.2×	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	2.7k 1.0×	747 0.4×	262	6.8k
Gerhard H. Braus Germany	55	4.2k 0.9×	2.1k 0.6×	8.3k 3.0×	1.9k 0.7×	272 0.2×	267	11.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Xingzhong Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xingzhong Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xingzhong Liu

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wei, Dongsheng, et al.. (2025). Genomic Insights Into Convergent Evolution: Adaptation to Rocky Habitats in Rock-Inhabiting Fungi. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 42(10).

Lei, Xiaofei, Zhenyu Zhang, Hongxiu Zhou, et al.. (2025). Novel eco-friendly chemical mechanical polishing of aluminum alloy for achieving close atomic surface. Wear. 578-579. 206174–206174. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Weiwei, et al.. (2023). DhFIG_2, a gene of nematode-trapping fungus Dactylellina haptotyla that encodes a component of the low-affinity calcium uptake system, is required for conidiation and knob-trap formation. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 166. 103782–103782. 3 indexed citations

Li, Chuan, Yanan Zhai, Ke Li, et al.. (2023). Phomaketals A and B, pentacyclic meroterpenoids from a eupC overexpressed mutant strain of Phoma sp.. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(7). 109019–109019. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Chuanxi, Chuanxi Wang, Lei Wang, et al.. (2023). Aureane-type sesquiterpene tetraketides as a novel class of immunomodulators with interleukin-17A inhibitory activity. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 13(9). 3930–3944. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2023). Altersteroids A–D, 9,11-Secosteroid-Derived γ-Lactones from an Alternaria sp.. Journal of Natural Products. 86(3). 604–611. 8 indexed citations

Yun, Juanli, et al.. (2023). Niche and ecosystem preference of earliest diverging fungi in soils. Mycology: An International Journal on Fungal Biology. 14(3). 239–255. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Xingzhong, et al.. (2023). DUSP2 inhibits the progression of lupus nephritis in mice by regulating the STAT3 pathway. Open Life Sciences. 18(1). 20220649–20220649. 1 indexed citations

Xue, Wenzhi, Haikun Ma, Meichun Xiang, Jianqing Tian, & Xingzhong Liu. (2023). From Sphagnum to shrub: Increased acidity reduces peat bacterial diversity and keystone microbial taxa imply peatland degradation. Land Degradation and Development. 34(17). 5259–5272. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Hongjun, Jianqing Tian, Huai Chen, et al.. (2021). Vegetation and microbes interact to preserve carbon in many wooded peatlands. Communications Earth & Environment. 2(1). 36 indexed citations

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Liu, Jie, et al.. (2021). Assumption and Discussion of Volume Scanning Strategy of New Generation Weather Radar in China I. 2021 CIE International Conference on Radar (Radar). 10. 1153–1158. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Hailei, et al.. (2019). Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Cirrus Clouds over the Tibetan Plateau Based on CALIPSO and AIRS Observations. Advances in Meteorology. 2019. 1–9. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Lin, Yu Feng, Jianqing Tian, et al.. (2015). Farming of a defensive fungal mutualist by an attelabid weevil. The ISME Journal. 9(8). 1793–1801. 49 indexed citations

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Hu, Xiao, Guohua Xiao, Peng Zheng, et al.. (2014). Trajectory and genomic determinants of fungal-pathogen speciation and host adaptation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(47). 16796–16801. 232 indexed citations

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Li, Guojie, Sai-Fei Li, Xingzhong Liu, & Hua‐An Wen. (2012). Russula jilinensis sp. nov. (Russulaceae) from northeast China. Mycotaxon. 120(1). 49–58. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Xingzhong. (2012). Stable Isotopic Characteristics of the Chagangnuoer Iron Deposit in Western Tianshan,Xinjiang and Its Geological Significance. Rock and Mineral Analysis. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Feng, et al.. (2012). Gene cloning and recombinant expression of a novel fungal immunomodulatory protein from Trametes versicolor. Protein Expression and Purification. 82(2). 339–344. 24 indexed citations

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Li, Gao & Xingzhong Liu. (2010). Sporulation of several biocontrol fungi as affected by carbon and nitrogen sources in a two-stage cultivation system. The Journal of Microbiology. 48(6). 767–770. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yonggang, Ren‐Rong Tian, Shuchun Liu, et al.. (2007). Alachalasins A–G, new cytochalasins from the fungus Stachybotrys charatum. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 16(5). 2627–2634. 34 indexed citations

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Yang, Ying, Ence Yang, Zhiqiang An, & Xingzhong Liu. (2007). Evolution of nematode-trapping cells of predatory fungi of the Orbiliaceae based on evidence from rRNA-encoding DNA and multiprotein sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(20). 8379–8384. 132 indexed citations

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