Yi Tao

5.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Yi Tao is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Tao has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yi Tao's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (13 papers), Light effects on plants (7 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Yi Tao is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (13 papers), Light effects on plants (7 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers). Yi Tao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Yi Tao's co-authors include Joanne Chory, Javier E. Moreno, Yanhai Yin, Tadao Asami, Carlos L. Ballaré, Dionne Vafeados, Shigeo Yoshida, Fumiaki Katagiri, Jason Lim and Wenqiong Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Yi Tao

34 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Rapid Synthesis of Auxin via a New Tryptophan-Dependent P... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2008 2005 2003 250 500 750
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 Synthesis of Auxin via a New Tryptophan-Dependent Pathway Is Required for Shade Avoidance in Plants
    2008 828 citations Yi Tao, Karin Ljung et al. Cell profile →
  2. A New Class of Transcription Factors Mediates Brassinosteroid-Regulated Gene Expression in Arabidopsis
    2005 644 citations Yanhai Yin, Dionne Vafeados et al. Cell profile →
  3. Quantitative Nature of Arabidopsis Responses during Compatible and Incompatible Interactions with the Bacterial PathogenPseudomonas syringae [W]
    2003 582 citations Yi Tao, Fumiaki Katagiri et al. profile →

Peers

Yi Tao
Anja T. Fuglsang Denmark
Markus Teige Austria
Diego Fernando Marmolejo Cortes United States
Svenja Meyer Germany
Tita Ritsema Netherlands
Raju Datla Canada
Hideharu Seto Japan
Yan Liang China
Olivier Van Aken Sweden
Markus Klein Germany
Anja T. Fuglsang Denmark
Yi Tao
Citations per year, relative to Yi Tao Yi Tao (= 1×) peers Anja T. Fuglsang

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Tao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Tao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yi Tao. 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 Yi Tao. The network helps show where Yi Tao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Tao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Tao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Tao 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 Yi Tao. Yi Tao 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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Qiao, Qinglong, Yi Tao, Ning Xu, et al.. (2024). Bacterial membrane-induced disassembly of fluorescein aggregates enables selective imaging and killing of Gram-positive bacteria. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 410. 135691–135691. 5 indexed citations
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Jiang, Liangrong, Jiaoping Zhang, Rongyu Huang, et al.. (2022). Identification and Pleiotropic Effect Analysis of GSE5 on Rice Chalkiness and Grain Shape. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 814928–814928. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Huiying, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Shade Tolerance Responses Through Hints From Phytochrome A-Mediated Negative Feedback Regulation in Shade Avoiding Plants. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 813092–813092. 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Hongjun, Mingzhe Li, Xuefei Wang, et al.. (2020). The role of TLR4/NF-κB signaling pathway in activated microglia of rats with chronic high intraocular pressure and vitro scratch injury-induced microglia. International Immunopharmacology. 83. 106395–106395. 28 indexed citations
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Du, Fukuan, Yàn Li, Jing Shen, et al.. (2019). Glyoxalase 1 gene improves the antistress capacity and reduces the immune inflammatory response. BMC Genetics. 20(1). 95–95. 15 indexed citations
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Tao, Yi, et al.. (2018). Screening and identification of substrate proteins of sucrose non-fermenting protein kinase 2 in maize.. Journal of Northwest A&F University. 46(10). 57–67. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Zhenwei, Xin Liu, Karin Ljung, et al.. (2017). Type B Response Regulators Act As Central Integrators in Transcriptional Control of the Auxin Biosynthesis Enzyme TAA1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 175(3). 1438–1454. 43 indexed citations
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Lin, Xiaohui, Feng Wang, Yuanpei Li, et al.. (2017). The SCF ubiquitin ligase Slimb controls Nerfin-1 turnover in Drosophila. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 495(1). 629–633. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Fenglian, Melina Zourelidou, Meiling Wang, et al.. (2016). SHADE AVOIDANCE 4 Is Required for Proper Auxin Distribution in the Hypocotyl. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 173(1). 788–800. 24 indexed citations
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Liu, Jiao, Youxiang Zhou, Yi Tao, et al.. (2016). Identification and role analysis of an intermediate produced by a polygenic mutant of Monascus pigments cluster in Monascus ruber M7. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 100(16). 7037–7049. 26 indexed citations
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Tao, Yi, et al.. (2016). Application of deconvolution to improve signal quality in processing of wild dolphin signals. OCEANS 2016 - Shanghai. 19. 1–4.
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Zhang, Yijuan, et al.. (2015). Shade avoidance 6encodes anArabidopsisflap endonuclease required for maintenance of genome integrity and development. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(3). 1271–1284. 19 indexed citations
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Savaldi‐Goldstein, Sigal, T.J. Baiga, Florence Pojer, et al.. (2008). New auxin analogs with growth-promoting effects in intact plants reveal a chemical strategy to improve hormone delivery. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(39). 15190–15195. 87 indexed citations
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Tao, Yi, Karin Ljung, Florence Pojer, et al.. (2008). Rapid Synthesis of Auxin via a New Tryptophan-Dependent Pathway Is Required for Shade Avoidance in Plants. Cell. 133(1). 164–176. 828 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yin, Yanhai, Dionne Vafeados, Yi Tao, et al.. (2005). A New Class of Transcription Factors Mediates Brassinosteroid-Regulated Gene Expression in Arabidopsis. Cell. 120(2). 249–259. 644 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Meng, Yi Tao, Jason Lim, Alan Shaw, & Joanne Chory. (2005). Regulation of Phytochrome B Nuclear Localization through Light-Dependent Unmasking of Nuclear-Localization Signals. Current Biology. 15(7). 637–642. 155 indexed citations
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Wu, Yan, et al.. (2003). Direct delivery of bacterial avirulence proteins into resistant Arabidopsis protoplasts leads to hypersensitive cell death. The Plant Journal. 33(1). 131–137. 32 indexed citations

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