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Biology and Biochemistry
China
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
26665
World Ranking
3145
National Ranking
84

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Wei Chen is affiliated with Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, with research primarily situated in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Cancer Research, Pharmacology, and Genetics.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Artificial intelligence for drug discovery: Resources, methods, and applications, 2023, Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • RNAInter v4.0: RNA interactome repository with redefined confidence scoring system and improved accessibility, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
  • iMRM: a platform for simultaneously identifying multiple kinds of RNA modifications, 2020, Bioinformatics
  • Design powerful predictor for mRNA subcellular location prediction in Homo sapiens, 2020, Briefings in Bioinformatics
  • iDNA-MS: An Integrated Computational Tool for Detecting DNA Modification Sites in Multiple Genomes, 2020, iScience

Wei Chen collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Qiang Tang, Fanbo Meng, Fulei Nie, Jinbo Yao, and Yongshan Zhang. These collaborations have contributed to a network of publications and ongoing scientific discourse.

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in a range of publication venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Briefings in Bioinformatics
  • Mitochondrial DNA Part B
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Frontiers in Plant Science

The primary research topics Wei Chen has addressed include:

  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods

This scientific profile depicts a focus on RNA biology, drug discovery technologies, and molecular mechanisms involved in cancer and plant biology. The combination of broad and specialized topics emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach within the molecular biosciences.

Best Publications

  • Repeated polyploidization of Gossypium genomes and the evolution of spinnable cotton fibres

    Andrew H Paterson;Jonathan F Wendel;Heidrun Gundlach;Hui Guo

  • Formation of MacroH2A-Containing Senescence-Associated Heterochromatin Foci and Senescence Driven by ASF1a and HIRA

    Rugang Zhang;Maxim V. Poustovoitov;Maxim V. Poustovoitov;Xiaofen Ye;Hidelita A. Santos

  • Sequence and analysis of rice chromosome 4

    Qi Feng;Yujun Zhang;Pei Hao;Shengyue Wang

  • iRSpot-PseDNC: identify recombination spots with pseudo dinucleotide composition

    Wei Chen;Peng-Mian Feng;Hao Lin;Kuo-Chen Chou

  • iPro54-PseKNC: a sequence-based predictor for identifying sigma-54 promoters in prokaryote with pseudo k-tuple nucleotide composition.

    Hao Lin;En-Ze Deng;Hui Ding;Wei Chen

  • PseKNC: a flexible web server for generating pseudo K-tuple nucleotide composition.

    Wei Chen;Tian-Yu Lei;Dian-Chuan Jin;Hao Lin

  • Molecular Dissection of Formation of Senescence-Associated Heterochromatin Foci

    Rugang Zhang;Wei Chen;Peter D. Adams

  • iNuc-PseKNC: a sequence-based predictor for predicting nucleosome positioning in genomes with pseudo k-tuple nucleotide composition

    Shou-Hui Guo;En-Ze Deng;Li-Qin Xu;Hui Ding

  • iACP: a sequence-based tool for identifying anticancer peptides

    Wei Chen;Hui Ding;Pengmian Feng;Hao Lin

  • The water lily genome and the early evolution of flowering plants

    Liangsheng Zhang;Fei Chen;Fei Chen;Xingtan Zhang;Zhen Li

  • A redox-dependent pathway for regulating class II HDACs and cardiac hypertrophy

    Tetsuro Ago;Tong Liu;Peiyong Zhai;Wei Chen

  • iRNA-Methyl: Identifying N(6)-methyladenosine sites using pseudo nucleotide composition.

    Wei Chen;Pengmian Feng;Hui Ding;Hao Lin

  • Pseudo nucleotide composition or PseKNC: an effective formulation for analyzing genomic sequences

    Wei Chen;Hao Lin;Hao Lin;Kuo-Chen Chou

  • iRNA-PseU: Identifying RNA pseudouridine sites

    Wei Chen;Hua Tang;Jing Ye;Hao Lin

  • iLoc-lncRNA: predict the subcellular location of lncRNAs by incorporating octamer composition into general PseKNC.

    Zhen-Dong Su;Yan Huang;Zhao-Yue Zhang;Ya-Wei Zhao

  • iDNA6mA-PseKNC: Identifying DNA N6-methyladenosine sites by incorporating nucleotide physicochemical properties into PseKNC.

    Pengmian Feng;Hui Yang;Hui Ding;Hao Lin

  • iHSP-PseRAAAC: Identifying the heat shock protein families using pseudo reduced amino acid alphabet composition

    Peng-Mian Feng;Wei Chen;Hao Lin;Kuo-Chen Chou

  • iRNA-PseColl: Identifying the Occurrence Sites of Different RNA Modifications by Incorporating Collective Effects of Nucleotides into PseKNC.

    Pengmian Feng;Hui Ding;Hui Yang;Wei Chen

  • iTIS-PseTNC: a sequence-based predictor for identifying translation initiation site in human genes using pseudo trinucleotide composition.

    Wei Chen;Peng-Mian Feng;En-Ze Deng;Hao Lin

  • iDNA4mC: identifying DNA N4-methylcytosine sites based on nucleotide chemical properties.

    Wei Chen;Hui Yang;Pengmian Feng;Hui Ding

Frequent Co-Authors

Hao Lin
Hao Lin University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Hui Ding
Hui Ding University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Kuo-Chen Chou
Kuo-Chen Chou The Gordon Life Science Institute
Xiyin Wang
Xiyin Wang North China University of Science and Technology
Andrew H. Paterson
Andrew H. Paterson University of Georgia
Quan Pan
Quan Pan Northwestern Polytechnical University
Haibao Tang
Haibao Tang Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Rajeev K. Varshney
Rajeev K. Varshney Murdoch University
Shahid Mansoor
Shahid Mansoor University of Karachi
Joshua A. Udall
Joshua A. Udall Agricultural Research Service

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