Xinlei Sheng

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 801 citations indexed

About

Xinlei Sheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinlei Sheng has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 801 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Xinlei Sheng's work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (3 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (3 papers). Xinlei Sheng is often cited by papers focused on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (3 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (3 papers). Xinlei Sheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Xinlei Sheng's co-authors include Ileana M. Cristea, Joel D. Federspiel, Pierre M. Jean Beltran, Laura A. Murray‐Nerger, Yutaka Hashimoto, Ping Yin, Chuangye Yan, Yingming Zhao, Jing Hang and Bokai Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Xinlei Sheng

22 papers receiving 794 citations

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Nuclear GTPSCS functions as a lactyl-CoA synthetase to promote histone lactylation and gliomagenesis

2024 79 citations Ruilong Liu, Xuelian Ren et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural and enzymatic plasticity of SIRT6 deacylase activity 2025 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Zhipeng A. Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xinlei Sheng, Eunju Nam, Kwangwoon Lee, (unknown), Amanda L. Waterbury, Yingming Zhao, Lucas Farnung, Philip A. Cole	4
2	Biochemistry and regulation of histone lysine l-lactylation 2025 ·Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology ·Xinlei Sheng, Hening Lin, Philip A. Cole, Yingming Zhao	4
3	Dynamic investigation of hypoxia-induced L-lactylation 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jinjun Gao, Ruilong Liu, Kevin Huang, Ziyuan Li, Xinlei Sheng, Kasturi Chakraborty, (unknown), Di Zhang, Lev Becker, Yingming Zhao	13
4	Ubiquitin Azapeptide Esters as Next-Generation Activity-Based Probes for Cysteine Enzymes in the Ubiquitin Signal Pathway 2025 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Xinlei Sheng, (unknown), Yugendar R. Alugubelli, (unknown), Wensheng Jiang, (unknown), Shaodong Guo, A. Joshua Wand, Yingming Zhao, Wenshe Ray Liu	3
5	Nuclear GTPSCS functions as a lactyl-CoA synthetase to promote histone lactylation and gliomagenesis breakdown → 2024 ·Cell Metabolism ·Ruilong Liu, Xuelian Ren, Yae Eun Park, (unknown), Xinlei Sheng, Xiaohan Song, Roya AminiTabrizi, Hardik Shah, Lingting Li, Yu Zhang, Kalil G. Abdullah, (unknown), Hening Lin, Philip A. Cole, Ralph J. DeBerardinis, Samuel K. McBrayer, (unknown), Yingming Zhao	79
6	Identification of Histone Lysine Acetoacetylation as a Dynamic Post‐Translational Modification Regulated by HBO1 2023 ·Advanced Science ·(unknown), Xinlei Sheng, (unknown), Sun‐Joo Kim, So‐Young Choi, (unknown), (unknown), Cong Yan, Minjia Tan, Kyu Min Kim, Sam Seok Cho, Sung Hwan Ki, He Huang, Yingming Zhao, Sangkyu Lee	23
7	Intercellular communication within the virus microenvironment affects the susceptibility of cells to secondary viral infections 2023 ·Science Advances ·Bokai Song, Xinlei Sheng, Joshua Justice, Krystal K. Lum, (unknown), Katelyn C. Cook, (unknown), Ileana M. Cristea	24
8	A TRUSTED targeted mass spectrometry assay for pan-herpesvirus protein detection 2022 ·Cell Reports ·Michelle A. Kennedy, (unknown), (unknown), Joel D. Federspiel, Xinlei Sheng, Jesse H. Arbuckle, Thomas M. Kristie, Ileana M. Cristea	8
9	CHD4 is recruited by GATA4 and NKX2-5 to repress noncardiac gene programs in the developing heart 2022 ·Genes & Development ·(unknown), Wei Shi, Lauren K. Wasson, (unknown), (unknown), Xinlei Sheng, Austin J. Hepperla, Brynn N. Akerberg, William T. Pu, Ileana M. Cristea, Ian J. Davis, Frank L. Conlon	21
10	Optimization of Membrane Protein TmrA Purification Procedure Guided by Analytical Ultracentrifugation 2021 ·Membranes ·(unknown), (unknown), Xinlei Sheng, Wenqi Li	0
11	Cardiac proteomics reveals sex chromosome-dependent differences between males and females that arise prior to gonad formation 2021 ·Developmental Cell ·Wei Shi, Xinlei Sheng, (unknown), Josiah E. Hutton, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lauren K. Wasson, Todd M. Greco, Yutaka Hashimoto, Joel D. Federspiel, (unknown), Xuqi Chen, Arthur P. Arnold, Ileana M. Cristea, Frank L. Conlon	44
12	The antiviral sirtuin 3 bridges protein acetylation to mitochondrial integrity and metabolism during human cytomegalovirus infection 2021 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Xinlei Sheng, Ileana M. Cristea	23
13	Temporal dynamics of protein complex formation and dissociation during human cytomegalovirus infection 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Yutaka Hashimoto, Xinlei Sheng, Laura A. Murray‐Nerger, Ileana M. Cristea	73
14	Tinagl1 Suppresses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Progression and Metastasis by Simultaneously Inhibiting Integrin/FAK and EGFR Signaling 2019 ·Cancer Cell ·Minhong Shen, Yi-Zhou Jiang, Yong Wei, Brian Ell, Xinlei Sheng, Mark Esposito, Jooeun Kang, Xiang Hang, Hanqiu Zheng, Michelle Rowicki, Lanjing Zhang, Weichung Shih, Toni Celià-Terrassa, Yi‐Rong Liu, (unknown), Zhi-Ming Shao, Yibin Kang	136
15	Orchestration of protein acetylation as a toggle for cellular defense and virus replication 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Laura A. Murray‐Nerger, Xinlei Sheng, Ileana M. Cristea	50
16	Proteomics and integrative omic approaches for understanding host–pathogen interactions and infectious diseases 2017 ·Molecular Systems Biology ·Pierre M. Jean Beltran, Joel D. Federspiel, Xinlei Sheng, Ileana M. Cristea	149
17	Diverse mechanisms evolved by DNA viruses to inhibit early host defenses 2016 ·Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Krystal K. Lum, Xinlei Sheng, Bokai Song, Ileana M. Cristea	30
18	Structure and mechanism of a type III secretion protease, NleC 2013 ·Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·Wenqi Li, Yexing Liu, Xinlei Sheng, Ping Yin, (unknown), (unknown), C. Chen, Quanxiu Li, Chuangye Yan, Jiawei Wang	20
19	Molecular basis for the selective and ABA-independent inhibition of PP2CA by PYL13 2013 ·Cell Research ·Wenqi Li, Lı Wang, Xinlei Sheng, Chuangye Yan, Rui Zhou, Jing Hang, Ping Yin, Nieng Yan	70
20	Wear behavior of graphite studies in an air-conditioned environment 2003 ·Nuclear Engineering and Design ·Xinlei Sheng, Simin Yu, Xianwu Luo, Shijie He	11

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