Xinxin Li

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Xinxin Li is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinxin Li has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Plant Science, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Xinxin Li's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (17 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (7 papers). Xinxin Li is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (17 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (7 papers). Xinxin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xinxin Li's co-authors include Hong Liao, Rensen Zeng, Ji‐Long Chen, Song Wang, Jing Zhao, Mohsan Ullah Goraya, Lü Qin, Xiaolong Yan, Wenbing Guo and Yongjia Zhong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Xinxin Li

45 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Evolution of Influenza A Virus by Mutation and Re-Assortment 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. Evolution of Influenza A Virus by Mutation and Re-Assortment
    2017 257 citations Xinxin Li, Song Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xinxin Li China 18 1.0k 278 241 219 120 46 1.5k
Deanna L. Funnell United States 17 649 0.6× 410 1.5× 290 1.2× 135 0.6× 32 0.3× 21 1.1k
Yihang Li China 17 596 0.6× 369 1.3× 45 0.2× 35 0.2× 17 0.1× 54 1.2k
Dawei Yan China 15 351 0.4× 183 0.7× 49 0.2× 54 0.2× 12 0.1× 56 802
Xiaoyan Wang China 16 472 0.5× 258 0.9× 85 0.4× 21 0.1× 37 0.3× 63 780
Zhen Huang China 20 354 0.4× 537 1.9× 86 0.4× 182 0.8× 5 0.0× 95 1.2k
Rafael Soares Correa de Souza Brazil 12 574 0.6× 248 0.9× 31 0.1× 30 0.1× 38 0.3× 16 927
S. Khatun Bangladesh 9 390 0.4× 130 0.5× 42 0.2× 54 0.2× 32 0.3× 17 549

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xinxin Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xinxin Li

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Xinxin, Xiaoyu Ji, Ying Li, et al.. (2025). An R2R3-MYB transcription factor PdbMYB6 enhances drought tolerance by mediating reactive oxygen species scavenging, osmotic balance, and stomatal opening. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 220. 109536–109536. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, et al.. (2025). Innate immune role of IL-6 in influenza a virus pathogenesis. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 15. 1605446–1605446. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, et al.. (2025). Non-tissue culture genetic modifications for plant improvement. Plant Molecular Biology. 115(3). 67–67. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, Jiang Tian, Xinping Chen, & Hong Liao. (2024). Bioengineering and management for efficient and sustainable utilization of phosphorus in crops. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 90. 103180–103180. 5 indexed citations
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Yang, Han, Jianxiang Wu, Qian‐Hao Zhu, Chuyu Ye, & Xinxin Li. (2024). Assembly of a reference-quality genome and resequencing diverse accessions of Beckmannia syzigachne provide insights into population structure and gene family evolution. Plant Communications. 6(1). 101174–101174.
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Li, Xinxin, et al.. (2023). Molecular module GmPTF1a/b‐GmNPLa regulates rhizobia infection and nodule formation in soybean. New Phytologist. 241(4). 1813–1828. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Qingsong, et al.. (2023). Seed Protein Genetics Linked with Nitrogen and Phosphorus Translocation Efficiency in Soybean. Agronomy. 13(2). 598–598. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, Kul Raj, Song Wang, et al.. (2022). Initial activation of STAT2 induced by IAV infection is critical for innate antiviral immunity. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 960544–960544. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Ming-Jia, Yanjun Li, Wenjing Ma, et al.. (2022). Functional Investigation of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterial Communities in Sugarcane. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 783925–783925. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, et al.. (2022). Shoot-to-root translocated GmNN1/FT2a triggers nodulation and regulates soybean nitrogen nutrition. PLoS Biology. 20(8). e3001739–e3001739. 15 indexed citations
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Liu, Hongguang, et al.. (2021). Promoting the production of salinized cotton field by optimizing water and nitrogen use efficiency under drip irrigation. Journal of Arid Land. 13(7). 699–716. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Yan, et al.. (2019). Effects of tillage modes in winter fallow period on leaf senescence and pod yield in continuous cropping peanut. ACTA AGRONOMICA SINICA. 45(1). 131–143. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, Ning Sun, Chunxia Yang, et al.. (2019). C-Reactive Protein Gene Variants in Depressive Symptoms & Antidepressants Efficacy. Psychiatry Investigation. 16(12). 940–947. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Liyu, Lü Qin, Lili Zhou, et al.. (2018). A nodule‐localized phosphate transporter Gm PT 7 plays an important role in enhancing symbiotic N 2 fixation and yield in soybean. New Phytologist. 221(4). 2013–2025. 89 indexed citations
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Ma, Yanmei, Long Wang, Xiaojuan Chi, et al.. (2017). Alpha/beta interferon receptor deficiency in mice significantly enhances susceptibility of the animals to pseudorabies virus infection. Veterinary Microbiology. 203. 234–244. 28 indexed citations
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Chen, Ye, Xinxin Li, Xiaojuan Chi, et al.. (2017). Comprehensive analysis of the codon usage patterns in the envelope glycoprotein E2 gene of the classical swine fever virus. PLoS ONE. 12(9). e0183646–e0183646. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, Rensen Zeng, & Hong Liao. (2015). Improving crop nutrient efficiency through root architecture modifications. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 58(3). 193–202. 214 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lihong, Xiaomeng Liu, Xinxin Li, & Sanfeng Chen. (2015). Expression of the N2 fixation gene operon of Paenibacillus sp. WLY78 under the control of the T7 promoter in Escherichia coli BL21. Biotechnology Letters. 37(10). 1999–2004. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Xinxin, Jing Zhao, Zhiyuan Tan, Rensen Zeng, & Hong Liao. (2015). GmEXPB2, a Cell Wall β-Expansin Gene, Affects Soybean Nodulation through Modifying Root Architecture and Promoting Nodule Formation and Development. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 169(4). pp.01029.2015–pp.01029.2015. 74 indexed citations

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