Yang Wu

7.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
63 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Yang Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Wu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Plant Science and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yang Wu's work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (8 papers), GABA and Rice Research (8 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (8 papers). Yang Wu is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (8 papers), GABA and Rice Research (8 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (8 papers). Yang Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yang Wu's co-authors include Yi Zhao, Shuangsang Fang, Dechao Bu, Lianhe Zhao, Jincheng Guo, Peipei Huo, Zhihao Wang, Zihao He, Jingjia Liu and Shan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Development.

In The Last Decade

Yang Wu

60 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

KOBAS-i: intelligent prioritization and exploratory visualization of biological functions for gene enrichment analysis

2021 1.2k citations Dechao Bu, Haitao Luo et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
HERB: a high-throughput experiment- and reference-guided database of traditional Chinese medicine

2020 427 citations Shuangsang Fang, Lei Dong et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
SymMap: an integrative database of traditional Chinese medicine enhanced by symptom mapping

2018 380 citations Yang Wu, Shuangsang Fang et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Wu China	19	2.0k	925	796	429	301	63	3.5k
Shuangsang Fang China	13	2.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	427 0.5×	339 0.8×	269 0.9×	17	3.3k
Jincheng Guo China	21	1.8k 0.9×	976 1.1×	495 0.6×	302 0.7×	146 0.5×	57	3.1k
Dechao Bu China	21	3.8k 1.9×	2.8k 3.0×	863 1.1×	586 1.4×	287 1.0×	41	5.7k
Lianhe Zhao China	9	1.4k 0.7×	775 0.8×	348 0.4×	294 0.7×	137 0.5×	15	2.4k
Liang Sun China	26	2.6k 1.3×	1.8k 2.0×	491 0.6×	347 0.8×	147 0.5×	101	4.3k
Weihua Huang China	32	2.2k 1.1×	362 0.4×	839 1.1×	244 0.6×	175 0.6×	153	3.6k
Inbar Plaschkes Israel	17	3.1k 1.6×	670 0.7×	372 0.5×	705 1.6×	338 1.1×	30	5.2k
Othman Soufan Canada	14	3.1k 1.6×	794 0.9×	404 0.5×	263 0.6×	104 0.3×	19	5.0k
Mikaela Koutrouli Denmark	5	2.2k 1.1×	463 0.5×	277 0.3×	355 0.8×	117 0.4×	12	3.9k
Farrokh Mehryary Finland	8	2.1k 1.1×	460 0.5×	267 0.3×	347 0.8×	118 0.4×	15	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Wu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Retinal transduction profiling of diverse AAV serotypes via intravitreal injection. Journal of Virology. 99(9). e0063725–e0063725. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Fengyu, Ming Zhu, Guiquan Wang, et al.. (2025). Harnessing omics data for drug discovery and development in ovarian aging. Human Reproduction Update. 31(3). 240–268. 7 indexed citations

Yan, Ying, Feng Liu, Yang Wu, et al.. (2025). Regulating the Fe/Mo ratio of FeMoO /LaTiO to boost aerobic oxidative desulfurization of diesel. Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology. 53(8). 1255–1268. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Zengli, Yaxin Zhang, Guoxu Wang, et al.. (2024). Identification of competing endogenous RNA networks associated with circRNA and lncRNA in TCDD-induced cleft palate development. Toxicology Letters. 401. 71–81. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Lingyan, Yang Wu, Guangyi Dai, et al.. (2024). Endoplasmic reticulum stress response modulator OsbZIP39 regulates cadmium accumulation via activating the expression of defensin-like gene OsCAL2 in rice. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 476. 135007–135007. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Jian, Yang Wu, Shaohong Zhang, et al.. (2023). A pangenome analysis pipeline provides insights into functional gene identification in rice. Genome biology. 24(1). 19–19. 54 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuangyu, et al.. (2023). The CsMYB123 and CsbHLH111 are involved in drought stress-induced anthocyanin biosynthesis in Chaenomeles speciosa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 25–25. 11 indexed citations

Wu, Yang, et al.. (2023). Physiological and Gene Expression Analysis of Herbaceous Peony Resistance to Alternaria tenuissima Infection. Horticulturae. 9(8). 862–862. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Yang, Luo Chen, Junliang Zhao, et al.. (2022). Genome-Wide Association Study of Pericarp Color in Rice Using Different Germplasm and Phenotyping Methods Reveals Different Genetic Architectures. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 841191–841191. 11 indexed citations

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Hou, Rong, et al.. (2022). Genomic status of yellow-breasted bunting following recent rapid population decline. iScience. 25(7). 104501–104501. 6 indexed citations

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Bu, Dechao, Haitao Luo, Peipei Huo, et al.. (2021). KOBAS-i: intelligent prioritization and exploratory visualization of biological functions for gene enrichment analysis. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(W1). W317–W325. 1173 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Wanqing, Yang Wu, Qian Wu, et al.. (2021). Efficacy and safety of Shenqi Jiangtang Granules plus oral hypoglycemic agent in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Medicine. 100(5). e23578–e23578. 5 indexed citations

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Ma, Yamei, Junliang Zhao, Hua Fu, et al.. (2021). Genome-Wide Identification, Expression and Functional Analysis Reveal the Involvement of FCS-Like Zinc Finger Gene Family in Submergence Response in Rice. Rice. 14(1). 76–76. 13 indexed citations

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Wu, Yang, Junliang Zhao, Shaohong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Gene Expression Analysis Reveal the Negative Role of OsMYB21 in Regulating Bacterial Blight Resistance in Rice. Rice. 14(1). 58–58. 17 indexed citations

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Fang, Shuangsang, Lei Dong, Liu Liu, et al.. (2020). HERB: a high-throughput experiment- and reference-guided database of traditional Chinese medicine. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(D1). D1197–D1206. 427 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ma, Yan, et al.. (2020). Herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.) PlDELLA gene negatively regulates dormancy release and plant growth. Plant Science. 297. 110539–110539. 15 indexed citations

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Mou, Shaoliang, Feng Gao, Lei Shen, et al.. (2019). CaLRR-RLK1, a novel RD receptor-like kinase from Capsicum annuum and transcriptionally activated by CaHDZ27, act as positive regulator in Ralstonia solanacearum resistance. BMC Plant Biology. 19(1). 28–28. 10 indexed citations

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Mao, Xingxue, Jianjun Zhang, Shijuan Yan, et al.. (2019). The MKKK62-MKK3-MAPK7/14 module negatively regulates seed dormancy in rice. Rice. 12(1). 2–2. 41 indexed citations

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Zhao, Junliang, Yang Wu, Shaohong Zhang, et al.. (2018). Genome-wide association study and candidate gene analysis of rice cadmium accumulation in grain in a diverse rice collection. Rice. 11(1). 61–61. 89 indexed citations

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Wu, Yang, Binbin Shi, Xinqiang Ding, et al.. (2015). Improved prediction of RNA secondary structure by integrating the free energy model with restraints derived from experimental probing data. Nucleic Acids Research. 43(15). 7247–7259. 65 indexed citations

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