Zhenbo Liu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Zhenbo Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenbo Liu has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhenbo Liu's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (4 papers). Zhenbo Liu is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers) and Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (4 papers). Zhenbo Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Zhenbo Liu's co-authors include Jiang Liu, Lei Gao, Xuepeng Chen, Yuwen Ke, Wei Zhu, Zhenzhen Hou, Zi‐Jiang Chen, Xingxu Huang, Wenrong Tao and Zhenhai Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Zhenbo Liu

26 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

3D Chromatin Structures of Mature Gametes and Structural Reprogramming during Mammalian Embryogenesis

2017 355 citations Yuwen Ke, Yanan Xu et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenbo Liu China	14	817	198	147	94	69	26	1.1k
Huawen Lin United States	20	691 0.8×	181 0.9×	261 1.8×	29 0.3×	21 0.3×	37	1.4k
Alexandra E. Rojek United States	8	1.0k 1.3×	59 0.3×	41 0.3×	140 1.5×	21 0.3×	19	1.3k
Rinku Jain United States	23	1.3k 1.6×	75 0.4×	219 1.5×	173 1.8×	18 0.3×	40	1.7k
Betty Y. Kong United States	13	270 0.3×	63 0.3×	47 0.3×	276 2.9×	46 0.7×	20	839
Timothy R. Waters United Kingdom	12	928 1.1×	41 0.2×	149 1.0×	140 1.5×	53 0.8×	14	1.1k
Leyma P. De Haro United States	7	1.3k 1.6×	169 0.9×	159 1.1×	42 0.4×	9 0.1×	10	1.5k
Zhuqing Wang China	18	935 1.1×	51 0.3×	213 1.4×	167 1.8×	122 1.8×	56	1.5k
Toru Sengoku Japan	18	1.5k 1.8×	68 0.3×	267 1.8×	32 0.3×	12 0.2×	33	1.7k
Philipp Rathert Germany	18	1.7k 2.0×	41 0.2×	298 2.0×	28 0.3×	74 1.1×	32	1.8k
Hedvig Tordai Hungary	16	421 0.5×	72 0.4×	63 0.4×	33 0.4×	12 0.2×	33	814

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenbo Liu

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Zhang, Tiejun, Chao Ning, Zhenbo Liu, et al.. (2025). Step-wise organization of genomic nuclear speckle-associated domains during mammalian embryonic development. Protein & Cell. 1 indexed citations

Li, Min, Chao Ning, Lei Gao, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal 3D chromatin organization across multiple brain regions during human fetal development. Cell Discovery. 11(1). 50–50. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Zhenbo, et al.. (2024). A Visual Distance-Based Capillary Immunoassay Using Biomimetic Polymer Nanoparticles for Highly Sensitive and Specific C-Reactive Protein Quantification. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(18). 9771–9771. 1 indexed citations

Ning, Chao, Xi Wu, Xudong Zhao, et al.. (2024). Epigenomic landscapes during prefrontal cortex development and aging in rhesus. National Science Review. 11(8). nwae213–nwae213. 4 indexed citations

Yuan, Shenli, Lei Gao, Wenrong Tao, et al.. (2024). Allelic reprogramming of chromatin states in human early embryos. National Science Review. 11(3). nwad328–nwad328. 3 indexed citations

Yuan, Shenli, Jing‐ye Zhang, Zhenbo Liu, et al.. (2023). Human zygotic genome activation is initiated from paternal genome. Cell Discovery. 9(1). 13–13. 29 indexed citations

Wu, Keliang, Dongdong Fan, Han Zhao, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of histone acetylation during human early embryogenesis. Cell Discovery. 9(1). 29–29. 44 indexed citations

Lu, Zongyang, Lei Gao, Xin Zhou, et al.. (2022). Comparison of chromatin accessibility landscapes during early development of prefrontal cortex between rhesus macaque and human. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3883–3883. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2022). Research progress of fluorescent-substance@MOFs. Microchemical Journal. 185. 108265–108265. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Jingwen, Yongming Liu, Hao Lin, et al.. (2021). Label-free exonuclease I-assisted signal amplification colorimetric sensor for highly sensitive detection of kanamycin. Food Chemistry. 347. 128988–128988. 39 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinxin, Xin Ma, Weirui Ma, et al.. (2021). The Role of DNA Methylation Reprogramming During Sex Determination and Transition in Zebrafish. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 19(1). 48–63. 20 indexed citations

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Chen, Xuepeng, Yuwen Ke, Keliang Wu, et al.. (2019). Key role for CTCF in establishing chromatin structure in human embryos. Nature. 576(7786). 306–310. 122 indexed citations

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Gao, Lei, Keliang Wu, Zhenbo Liu, et al.. (2018). Chromatin Accessibility Landscape in Human Early Embryos and Its Association with Evolution. Cell. 173(1). 248–259.e15. 142 indexed citations

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Ke, Yuwen, Yanan Xu, Xuepeng Chen, et al.. (2017). 3D Chromatin Structures of Mature Gametes and Structural Reprogramming during Mammalian Embryogenesis. Cell. 170(2). 367–381.e20. 355 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Wenzuo, et al.. (2016). Theoretical investigation of the addition reaction of the aluminum chlorosilylenoid H2SiAlCl3 with ethylene. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 22(7). 150–150. 3 indexed citations

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Chang, Ming‐Yang, Shuyong Wang, Zhenbo Liu, et al.. (2016). Connexin 32-mediated cell-cell communication is essential for hepatic differentiation from human embryonic stem cells. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 37388–37388. 32 indexed citations

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Yang, Yeran, Zhenbo Liu, Fengli Wang, et al.. (2015). FANCD2 and REV1 cooperate in the protection of nascent DNA strands in response to replication stress. Nucleic Acids Research. 43(17). 8325–8339. 40 indexed citations

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Wang, Fengli, Xiaolu Ma, Yeran Yang, et al.. (2013). Mismatch repair protein MSH2 regulates translesion DNA synthesis following exposure of cells to UV radiation. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(22). 10312–10322. 28 indexed citations

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Li, Qingzhong, Zhenbo Liu, Bo Jing, et al.. (2010). Large blue shift of the H–Ar stretching frequency in hydrogen- and halogen-bonded complexes of HArF with dihalogen molecules. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 77(2). 506–511. 17 indexed citations

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Wu, Aihong, et al.. (2004). Determination of human IgG by solid substrate room temperature phosphorescence immunoassay based on an antibody labeled with nanoparticles containing Rhodamine 6G luminescent molecules. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 61(5). 923–927. 11 indexed citations

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