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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 71 1367 1219 28 28 136 20757

Chuanyou Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chuanyou Li between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chuanyou Li published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2024. 27 of the 186 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2024. 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 11 publications
1999 2025

186 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chuanyou Li: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 2
2000 1
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 0
2005 3
2006 5
2007 3
2008 5
2009 6
2010 3
2011 10
2012 13
2013 9
2014 10
2015 9
2016 7
2017 7
2018 9
2019 14
2020 11
2021 9
2022 12
2023 7
2024 16
2025 11
Total 186
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Chuanyou Li publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chuanyou Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 127–136 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 136 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158 136
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Chuanyou Li D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chuanyou Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70–71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106 71
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Chuanyou Li is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to research in agricultural and biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work primarily focuses on plant science, molecular biology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and insect science.

The scientist's research covers a range of main topics including:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity

Chuanyou Li has published frequently in several scientific journals, with the most publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
  • Horticulture Research
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Plant

Recent representative papers by Chuanyou Li include:

  • "A biotechnology-based male-sterility system for hybrid seed production in tomato" (2020) published in The Plant Journal
  • "Recoloring tomato fruit by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex gene editing" (2022) published in Horticulture Research
  • "Peptide REF1 is a local wound signal promoting plant regeneration" (2024) published in Cell
  • "Mediator subunit MED25: at the nexus of jasmonate signaling" (2020) published in Current Opinion in Plant Biology
  • "SlBES1 promotes tomato fruit softening through transcriptional inhibition of PMEU1" (2021) published in iScience

Throughout their career, Chuanyou Li has collaborated with a number of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Lei Deng
  • Chuanlong Sun
  • Changbao Li
  • Huawei Zhai
  • Fangming Wu

Best Publications

  • The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution

    Shusei Sato;Satoshi Tabata;Hideki Hirakawa;Erika Asamizu

  • Genomic analyses provide insights into the history of tomato breeding

    Tao Lin;Guangtao Zhu;Junhong Zhang;Xiangyang Xu

  • PIF4-mediated activation of YUCCA8 expression integrates temperature into the auxin pathway in regulating arabidopsis hypocotyl growth.

    Jiaqiang Sun;Linlin Qi;Yanan Li;Jinfang Chu

  • The Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factor MYC2 Directly Represses PLETHORA Expression during Jasmonate-Mediated Modulation of the Root Stem Cell Niche in Arabidopsis

    Qian Chen;Jiaqiang Sun;Qingzhe Zhai;Wenkun Zhou

  • Distinct roles for jasmonate synthesis and action in the systemic wound response of tomato.

    Lei Li;Chuanyou Li;Gyu In Lee;Gregg A. Howe

  • Role of the Arabidopsis thaliana NAC transcription factors ANAC019 and ANAC055 in regulating jasmonic acid-signaled defense responses

    Qingyun Bu;Hongling Jiang;Chang-Bao Li;Chang-Bao Li;Qingzhe Zhai

  • The Arabidopsis Mediator Subunit MED25 Differentially Regulates Jasmonate and Abscisic Acid Signaling through Interacting with the MYC2 and ABI5 Transcription Factors

    Rong Chen;Hongling Jiang;Lin Li;Qingzhe Zhai

  • MYC2 Orchestrates a Hierarchical Transcriptional Cascade That Regulates Jasmonate-Mediated Plant Immunity in Tomato.

    Minmin Du;Jiuhai Zhao;Jiuhai Zhao;David T.W. Tzeng;Yuanyuan Liu;Yuanyuan Liu

  • Interaction between MYC2 and ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3 Modulates Antagonism between Jasmonate and Ethylene Signaling in Arabidopsis

    Susheng Song;Huang Huang;Hua Gao;Jiaojiao Wang

  • Mutation of the Rice Narrow leaf1 Gene, Which Encodes a Novel Protein, Affects Vein Patterning and Polar Auxin Transport

    Jing Qi;Qian Qian;Qingyun Bu;Shuyu Li

  • Arabidopsis ASA1 is important for jasmonate-mediated regulation of auxin biosynthesis and transport during lateral root formation.

    Jiaqiang Sun;Yingxiu Xu;Songqing Ye;Hongling Jiang

  • Role of β-Oxidation in Jasmonate Biosynthesis and Systemic Wound Signaling in Tomato

    Chuanyou Li;Anthony L. Schilmiller;Guanghui Liu;Gyu In Lee

  • The Tomato Suppressor of prosystemin-mediated responses2 Gene Encodes a Fatty Acid Desaturase Required for the Biosynthesis of Jasmonic Acid and the Production of a Systemic Wound Signal for Defense Gene Expression

    Chuanyou Li;Guanghui Liu;Changcheng Xu;Gyu In Lee

  • A Jasmonate Signaling Network Activates Root Stem Cells and Promotes Regeneration

    Wenkun Zhou;Wenkun Zhou;Jose L. Lozano-Torres;Ikram Blilou;Ikram Blilou;Xiaoyue Zhang

  • Resistance of Cultivated Tomato to Cell Content-Feeding Herbivores Is Regulated by the Octadecanoid-Signaling Pathway

    Chuanyou Li;Mark M. Williams;Ying-Tsu Loh;Gyu In Lee

  • Rice zinc finger protein DST enhances grain production through controlling Gn1a/OsCKX2 expression

    Shuyu Li;Bingran Zhao;Dingyang Yuan;Meijuan Duan

  • The CCCH-type zinc finger proteins AtSZF1 and AtSZF2 regulate salt stress responses in Arabidopsis.

    Jiaqiang Sun;Hongling Jiang;Yingxiu Xu;Hongmei Li

  • Transcriptional Mechanism of Jasmonate Receptor COI1-Mediated Delay of Flowering Time in Arabidopsis

    Qingzhe Zhai;Xin Zhang;Fangming Wu;Hailong Feng

  • The Arabidopsis RING Finger E3 Ligase RHA2a Is a Novel Positive Regulator of Abscisic Acid Signaling during Seed Germination and Early Seedling Development

    Qingyun Bu;Hongmei Li;Qingzhen Zhao;Hongling Jiang

  • Mutation of the Rice Narrow leaf1 Gene, Which Encodes a Novel Protein, Affects Vein Patterning and Polar

    Jing Qi;Q ian Qian;Qingyun Bu;Shuyu Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Palme
Klaus Palme University of Freiburg
Lei Deng
Lei Deng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Ge
Feng Ge Chinese Academy of Sciences
James J. Giovannoni
James J. Giovannoni Boyce Thompson Institute
Qingyun Bu
Qingyun Bu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qian Qian
Qian Qian Rice University
Yongbiao Xue
Yongbiao Xue Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhukuan Cheng
Zhukuan Cheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dani Zamir
Dani Zamir Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hong-Qing Ling
Hong-Qing Ling Chinese Academy of Sciences

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