Zhen Shao

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Zhen Shao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Shao has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 5 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Zhen Shao's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (12 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (11 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers). Zhen Shao is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (12 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (11 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers). Zhen Shao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zhen Shao's co-authors include Stuart H. Orkin, Guo‐Cheng Yuan, Jian Xu, Yuko Fujiwara, Xiaoyu Ji, Yijing Zhang, David J. Waxman, Yuannyu Zhang, Xin Liu and Weitao Geng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Shao

57 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Metabolism Characteristics of Lactic Acid Bacteria and the Expanding Applications in Food Industry

2021 656 citations Yaqi Wang, Mengxin Lv et al. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology profile →
An Erythroid Enhancer of BCL11A Subject to Genetic Variation Determines Fetal Hemoglobin Level

2013 450 citations Jian Xu, Zhen Shao et al. profile →

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Ruiwen Zhang United States

Thomas Kaufmann Switzerland

Sébastien Lemieux Canada

Chien‐Yu Chen Taiwan

Beatriz González Spain

William S. Hancock United States

Hyun‐Soo Cho South Korea

Mauno Vihinen Finland

Michael C. Wei United States

Ruiwen Zhang United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Zhen Shao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Shao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhen Shao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhen Shao 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 Zhen Shao. Zhen Shao 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

Xu, J., Wenqiang Yang, Kaiyao Huang, et al.. (2024). DNA cytosine methylation suppresses meiotic recombination at the sex-determining region. Science Advances. 10(41). eadr2345–eadr2345. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Jing, Li Ruan, Xuan Guo, et al.. (2024). zMAP toolset: model-based analysis of large-scale proteomic data via a variance stabilizing z-transformation. Genome biology. 25(1). 267–267. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Gang, Yana Li, Mushan Li, et al.. (2023). Charting a high-resolution roadmap for regeneration of pancreatic β cells by in vivo transdifferentiation from adult acinar cells. Science Advances. 9(21). eadg2183–eadg2183. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Haojie, et al.. (2022). HyperChIP: identification of hypervariable signals across ChIP-seq or ATAC-seq samples. Genome biology. 23(1). 62–62. 2 indexed citations

Shao, Zhen, et al.. (2022). Metabolomics- and systems toxicology-based hepatotoxicity mechanism of Sophorae Tonkinensis Radix et Rhizoma in rats. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 1015008–1015008. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Gang, Yana Li, Tengjiao Zhang, et al.. (2021). Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Reveals Sexually Dimorphic Transcriptome and Type 2 Diabetes Genes in Mouse Islet β Cells. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 19(3). 408–422. 18 indexed citations

Wang, Yaqi, Mengxin Lv, Zhen Shao, et al.. (2021). Metabolism Characteristics of Lactic Acid Bacteria and the Expanding Applications in Food Industry. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 9. 612285–612285. 656 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Kailong, Yuannyu Zhang, Xin Liu, et al.. (2020). Noncoding Variants Connect Enhancer Dysregulation with Nuclear Receptor Signaling in Hematopoietic Malignancies. Cancer Discovery. 10(5). 724–745. 30 indexed citations

Li, Mushan, Haojie Chen, Jian Xu, et al.. (2020). MAnorm2 for quantitatively comparing groups of ChIP-seq samples. Genome Research. 31(1). 131–145. 37 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiawei, Jiaying Yao, Yuangao Wang, et al.. (2018). Quantitative integration of epigenomic variation and transcription factor binding using MAmotif toolkit identifies an important role of IRF2 as transcription activator at gene promoters. Cell Discovery. 4(1). 38–38. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Shuang, Mushan Li, Xiaojian Liu, et al.. (2018). Genetic and Chemical Screenings Identify HDAC3 as a Key Regulator in Hepatic Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells. Stem Cell Reports. 11(1). 22–31. 24 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jiawei, Yue Sun, Yin Huang, et al.. (2017). Functional analysis reveals that RBM10 mutations contribute to lung adenocarcinoma pathogenesis by deregulating splicing. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 40488–40488. 63 indexed citations

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Liu, Xin, Yuannyu Zhang, Yong Chen, et al.. (2017). In Situ Capture of Chromatin Interactions by Biotinylated dCas9. Cell. 170(5). 1028–1043.e19. 208 indexed citations

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Liu, Xin, Yuannyu Zhang, Min Ni, et al.. (2017). Regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis in erythropoiesis by mTORC1-mediated protein translation. Nature Cell Biology. 19(6). 626–638. 121 indexed citations

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Huang, Jialiang, Xin Liu, Dan Li, et al.. (2016). Dynamic Control of Enhancer Repertoires Drives Lineage and Stage-Specific Transcription during Hematopoiesis. Developmental Cell. 36(1). 9–23. 174 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guijie, et al.. (2014). UNDERSTANDING THE EVOLUTION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CO-AUTHORSHIP NETWORK: A COMPREHENSIVE DATA ANALYSIS FROM 1993 TO 2012. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 327. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Yingchun, Zhen Shao, & Guo‐Cheng Yuan. (2010). Prediction of Polycomb target genes in mouse embryonic stem cells. Genomics. 96(1). 17–26. 28 indexed citations

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Shao, Zhen, et al.. (1997). Cryo-atomic force microscopy of smooth muscle myosin. Biophysical Journal. 72(3). 1308–1318. 33 indexed citations

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Sheng, S., et al.. (1996). Imaging biological structures with the cryo atomic force microscope. Biophysical Journal. 71(4). 2168–2176. 64 indexed citations

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Bezanilla, Magdalena, Carlos Bustamante, Helen G. Hansma, et al.. (1993). Improved visualization of DNA in aqueous buffer with the atomic force microscope. Scanning microscopy. 7(4). 1145–1148. 15 indexed citations

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