Xiquan Liang

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Xiquan Liang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiquan Liang has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Xiquan Liang's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (5 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (4 papers). Xiquan Liang is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (5 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (4 papers). Xiquan Liang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Austria. Xiquan Liang's co-authors include Marilyn D. Resh, Jason Potter, Jonathan D. Chesnut, Namritha Ravinder, Shantanu Kumar, Horst Schulz, Sridhar Ranganathan, Wen Chen, Jason Carte and Mahalakshmi Sridharan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Xiquan Liang

33 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

  1. Rapid and highly efficient mammalian cell engineering via Cas9 protein transfection
    2015 563 citations Xiquan Liang, Jason Potter et al. Journal of Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiquan Liang United States 23 1.7k 310 220 215 142 33 2.3k
Maximillian T. Follettie United States 24 3.4k 2.0× 590 1.9× 176 0.8× 257 1.2× 117 0.8× 33 4.1k
Hiroshi Takemoto Japan 24 1.1k 0.6× 144 0.5× 188 0.9× 97 0.5× 84 0.6× 65 1.7k
Sang Hoon Ha South Korea 24 1.8k 1.0× 149 0.5× 439 2.0× 195 0.9× 136 1.0× 49 2.6k
Jui‐Yoa Chang United States 29 1.8k 1.1× 383 1.2× 334 1.5× 321 1.5× 199 1.4× 93 2.8k
Thierry Buchou France 21 2.9k 1.7× 725 2.3× 239 1.1× 371 1.7× 119 0.8× 41 3.6k
V. Kinzel Germany 31 2.6k 1.5× 190 0.6× 571 2.6× 433 2.0× 180 1.3× 126 3.5k
Lora Swenson United States 20 2.1k 1.2× 108 0.3× 339 1.5× 364 1.7× 90 0.6× 29 2.9k
Joseph Krebs United States 25 2.7k 1.6× 140 0.5× 275 1.3× 377 1.8× 64 0.5× 37 3.2k
Attila Reményi Hungary 26 2.7k 1.6× 292 0.9× 516 2.3× 225 1.0× 49 0.3× 50 3.3k
Katja Kuhlmann Germany 19 839 0.5× 69 0.2× 118 0.5× 127 0.6× 215 1.5× 24 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiquan Liang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiquan Liang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xiquan Liang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Xiquan Liang. The network helps show where Xiquan Liang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiquan Liang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiquan Liang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiquan Liang 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 Xiquan Liang. Xiquan Liang 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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Liang, Xiquan, Jason Potter, Shantanu Kumar, Namritha Ravinder, & Jonathan D. Chesnut. (2016). Enhanced CRISPR/Cas9-mediated precise genome editing by improved design and delivery of gRNA, Cas9 nuclease, and donor DNA. Journal of Biotechnology. 241. 136–146. 179 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, Huimin Xie, Shantanu Kumar, et al.. (2016). Improved delivery of Cas9 protein/gRNA complexes using lipofectamine CRISPRMAX. Biotechnology Letters. 38(6). 919–929. 132 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, Jason Potter, Shantanu Kumar, et al.. (2015). Rapid and highly efficient mammalian cell engineering via Cas9 protein transfection. Journal of Biotechnology. 208. 44–53. 563 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liang, Xiquan, Darren R. Veach, David Wisniewski, et al.. (2006). Quantification of change in phosphorylation of BCR‐ABL kinase and its substrates in response to Imatinib treatment in human chronic myelogenous leukemia cells. PROTEOMICS. 6(16). 4554–4564. 40 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, et al.. (2004). Leaky β-Oxidation of a trans-Fatty Acid. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(50). 52160–52167. 25 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, Yun Lu, Meredith Wilkes, Thomas A. Neubert, & Marilyn D. Resh. (2004). The N-terminal SH4 Region of the Src Family Kinase Fyn Is Modified by Methylation and Heterogeneous Fatty Acylation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(9). 8133–8139. 58 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, et al.. (2004). Signaling from Integrins to Fyn to Rho Family GTPases Regulates Morphologic Differentiation of Oligodendrocytes. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(32). 7140–7149. 206 indexed citations
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Laethem, François Van, Xiquan Liang, Fabienne Andris, et al.. (2003). Glucocorticoids Alter the Lipid and Protein Composition of Membrane Rafts of a Murine T Cell Hybridoma. The Journal of Immunology. 170(6). 2932–2939. 35 indexed citations
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Tran, Khai, Xiquan Liang, Jing Shan, et al.. (2003). Assembly and Secretion of Very Low Density Lipoproteins Containing Apolipoprotein B48 in Transfected McA-RH7777 Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(16). 14153–14161. 17 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, Yun Lu, Thomas A. Neubert, & Marilyn D. Resh. (2002). Mass Spectrometric Analysis of GAP-43/Neuromodulin Reveals the Presence of a Variety of Fatty Acylated Species. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(36). 33032–33040. 95 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, et al.. (2002). Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Src Family Kinases Are Required for Phosphorylation and Membrane Recruitment of Dok-1 in c-Kit Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(16). 13732–13738. 45 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, et al.. (2001). Impact of the intramitochondrial enzyme organization on fatty acid oxidation. Biochemical Society Transactions. 29(2). 279–279. 22 indexed citations
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Vinson, Joe A., Jihong Yang, John Proch, & Xiquan Liang. (2000). Grape Juice, but Not Orange Juice, Has In Vitro, Ex Vivo , and In Vivo Antioxidant Properties. Journal of Medicinal Food. 3(4). 167–171. 24 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, Colin Thorpe, & Horst Schulz. (2000). 2,4-Dienoyl-CoA Reductase from Escherichia coli Is a Novel Iron–Sulfur Flavoprotein That Functions in Fatty Acid β-Oxidation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 380(2). 373–379. 23 indexed citations
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Liang, Xiquan, et al.. (1999). Δ3,5,7,Δ2,4,6-Trienoyl-CoA Isomerase, a Novel Enzyme That Functions in the β-Oxidation of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids with Conjugated Double Bonds. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(20). 13830–13835. 14 indexed citations
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Geisbrecht, Brian V., Xiquan Liang, James C. Morrell, Horst Schulz, & Stephen J. Gould. (1999). The Mouse Gene PDCR Encodes a Peroxisomal Δ2,Δ4-Dienoyl-CoA Reductase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(36). 25814–25820. 24 indexed citations
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Alfano, R. R., Stavros G. Demos, S. K. Gayen, et al.. (1998). Time‐Resolved and Nonlinear Optical Imaging for Medical Applicationsa. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 838(1). 14–28. 36 indexed citations

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