Ying Shao

18.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Ying Shao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ying Shao has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Genetics and 21 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Ying Shao's work include Escherichia coli research studies (20 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (13 papers). Ying Shao is often cited by papers focused on Escherichia coli research studies (20 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (13 papers). Ying Shao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Ying Shao's co-authors include Guy Plunkett, Bob Mau, George F. Mayhew, Monica Riley, Heather Kirkpatrick, Nicole T. Perna, Craig A. Bloch, J. W. GREGOR, Frederick R. Blattner and Julio Collado‐Vides and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Ying Shao

108 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

The Complete Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli K-12

1997 5.9k citations Ying Shao et al. profile →
Single-base resolution methylomes of tomato fruit development reveal epigenome modifications associated with ripening

2013 630 citations Silin Zhong, Zhangjun Fei et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ying Shao China	30	6.5k	2.9k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	114	9.6k
Leonard J. Foster Canada	62	9.7k 1.5×	2.3k 0.8×	802 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	862 0.8×	314	15.9k
Wim J. Quax Netherlands	53	7.4k 1.1×	2.1k 0.7×	780 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	339 0.3×	239	9.7k
Manfred Nimtz Germany	58	7.1k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	869 0.6×	960 0.9×	251	11.4k
Boris Maček Germany	55	10.7k 1.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	995 0.7×	332 0.3×	203	14.7k
Aron Marchler‐Bauer United States	29	8.6k 1.3×	1.4k 0.5×	3.5k 2.3×	1.5k 1.0×	542 0.5×	50	12.9k
Henry D. Hunt United States	30	7.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	698 0.5×	454 0.4×	73	12.1k
Gary C. Hon United States	14	9.4k 1.4×	1.8k 0.6×	2.0k 1.3×	945 0.7×	306 0.3×	24	12.5k
John R. Roth United States	53	8.8k 1.4×	4.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	1.2k 1.1×	146	12.7k
Tsutomu Katayama Japan	37	7.3k 1.1×	3.9k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	848 0.6×	374 0.4×	133	10.0k
Patrice Gouet France	27	7.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	909 0.6×	437 0.4×	78	11.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ying Shao

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Fan, Wei, et al.. (2025). Integrated social development on analyzing the distribution, risk and source apportionment of antibiotics pollution in mountainous rivers. Water Research X. 28. 100327–100327. 6 indexed citations

Shao, Ying, et al.. (2025). microRNA Targeting Cytochrome P450 Is Involved in Chlorfenapyr Tolerance in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae). Insects. 16(5). 515–515. 1 indexed citations

Shao, Ying, Yu Zhang, Fang Peng, et al.. (2025). LAMP Assay Coupled with a Pyrococcus furiosus Argonaute System for the Rapid Detection of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus. ACS Synthetic Biology. 14(3). 689–698.

Shao, Ying, et al.. (2025). NeoTImmuML: a machine learning-based prediction model for human tumor neoantigen immunogenicity. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1681396–1681396.

Shao, Ying, Zhe Chen, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). LAMP combined with Pyrococcus furiosus Argonaute for the ultrasensitive and highly specific point-of-care test platform for Listeria monocytogenes detection. LWT. 207. 116640–116640. 4 indexed citations

Shao, Ying, Qi Zhao, Min Li, et al.. (2024). Metagenome-Based Analysis of the Microbial Community Structure and Drug-Resistance Characteristics of Livestock Feces in Anhui Province, China. Veterinary Sciences. 11(2). 87–87.

Wu, Meng, Ying Shao, Li Li, et al.. (2024). Nonclinical evaluation of HBG1/2 and BCL11A as genome-editing targets for the treatment of β-hemoglobinopathies. Blood Advances. 9(4). 808–813. 3 indexed citations

Li, Qianwen, Qi Zhao, Dandan Fu, et al.. (2023). EspE3 plays a role in the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli. Veterinary Research. 54(1). 70–70. 1 indexed citations

Hyle, Judith, Mohamed Nadhir Djekidel, Justin Williams, et al.. (2023). Auxin-inducible degron 2 system deciphers functions of CTCF domains in transcriptional regulation. Genome biology. 24(1). 14–14. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Jiaxuan, Ting Wu, Chaoguang Wang, et al.. (2022). Nanogapped Fe₃O₄@Au Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Tags for the Multiplex Detection of Bacteria on an Immunochromatographic Strip. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 5(9). 12679–12689. 36 indexed citations

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Wu, Ting, Jiaxuan Li, Shuai Zheng, et al.. (2022). Magnetic Nanotag-Based Colorimetric/SERS Dual-Readout Immunochromatography for Ultrasensitive Detection of Clenbuterol Hydrochloride and Ractopamine in Food Samples. Biosensors. 12(9). 709–709. 34 indexed citations

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Zeng, Qing‐Lei, Ning Zhang, Xiangdong Xin, et al.. (2021). Ionic liquid extraction of silkworm pupa protein and its biological characteristics. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 24(1). 363–368. 16 indexed citations

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Yin, Dongdong, Kankan Yang, Mei Xue, et al.. (2021). Complete Genetic Analysis of Plasmids Carrying mcr-1 and Other Resistance Genes in Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates from Diseased Chickens in Anhui Province in China. mSphere. 6(2). 8 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xin, Jian Wang, Marc Valentine, et al.. (2021). Exploration of Coding and Non-coding Variants in Cancer Using GenomePaint. Cancer Cell. 39(1). 83–95.e4. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hao, Yang Zhang, Xinyue Zhou, et al.. (2020). Functional interrogation of HOXA9 regulome in MLLr leukemia via reporter-based CRISPR/Cas9 screen. eLife. 9. 27 indexed citations

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Tian, Liqing, Ying Shao, Stephanie Nance, et al.. (2019). Long-read sequencing unveils IGH-DUX4 translocation into the silenced IGH allele in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2789–2789. 17 indexed citations

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Zimmerman, Mark W., Yu Liu, Shuning He, et al.. (2017). MYC Drives a Subset of High-Risk Pediatric Neuroblastomas and Is Activated through Mechanisms Including Enhancer Hijacking and Focal Enhancer Amplification. Cancer Discovery. 8(3). 320–335. 147 indexed citations

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Weissmann, S., Fangfang Ma, James K. Gierse, et al.. (2016). Interactions of C₄ Subtype Metabolic Activities and Transport in Maize Are Revealed through the Characterization of DCT2 Mutants. The Plant Cell. 28(2). 466–484. 34 indexed citations

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Zhong, Silin, Zhangjun Fei, Yun-Ru Chen, et al.. (2013). Single-base resolution methylomes of tomato fruit development reveal epigenome modifications associated with ripening. Nature Biotechnology. 31(2). 154–159. 630 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Dawei, Damian C. Genetos, Ying Shao, et al.. (2007). Activation of extracellular-signal regulated kinase (ERK1/2) by fluid shear is Ca2+- and ATP-dependent in MC3T3-E1 osteoblasts. Bone. 42(4). 644–652. 146 indexed citations

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