Author

Kai Sheng

Observed name: Sheng, Kai

Institution: Scripps Research Institute

Observed institutions: Scripps Research Institute, Nankai University, Biophysical Society

ORCID: 0000-0001-9394-2256

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-9394-2256

OpenAlex ID: A5087360871

Progress toward Eukaryotic Semisynthetic Organisms: Translation of Unnatural Codons

2019 · Anne Xiao-Zhou Zhou, Kai Sheng, et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 40

Assembly landscape for the bacterial large ribosomal subunit

2023 · Kai Sheng, Ning Li, et al. · Nature Communications · 35

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Pytheas: a software package for the automated analysis of RNA sequences and modifications via tandem mass spectrometry

2022 · Luigi D’Ascenzo, Anna M. Popova, et al. · Nature Communications · 34

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Selection of Aptamers with Large Hydrophobic 2′-Substituents

2020 · Qian Shao, Tingjian Chen, et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 30

Near-physiological in vitro assembly of 50S ribosomes involves parallel pathways

2023 · Xiyu Dong, Lili K Doerfel, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 25

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Anti-sense oligonucleotide probing as a structural platform for studying ribonucleoprotein complex assembly

2025 · Kai Sheng, Xiyu Dong, et al. · Nature Communications · 7

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Early HIV-1 Gag Assembly on Lipid Membrane with vRNA

2023 · Anne X.-Z. Zhou, John A. Hammond, et al. · Research Square · 4

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Assembly of the bacterial ribosome with circularly permuted rRNA

2024 · Xiyu Dong, Kai Sheng, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 3

ESCAPE: assigning site-specific activity to covalent ligands in cells by prime editing

2026 · Jason E. Tse, William R. Brothers, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 1

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BPS2025 - Advanced imaging of ribosomal assembly and rRNA operon organization in E. coli via MINFLUX

2025 · Sijin Chen, Kai Sheng, et al. · Biophysical Journal · 1

Unsupervised voxel-based segmentation reveals landscape of bacterial ribosome large subunit early assembly

2023 · Kai Sheng, Ning Li, et al. · Biophysical Journal · 1

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BPS2026 – Nanoscale mapping of snoRNA and protein fluxes in the living nucleolus

2026 · Kai Sheng, Sijin Chen, et al. · Biophysical Journal

BPS2026 – Nanoscale insights into rRNA transcription and ribosome biogenesis in E. coli

2026 · Sijin Chen, Kai Sheng, et al. · Biophysical Journal

Understanding how life builds its protein factories—One RNA fold at a time

2025 · Kai Sheng · Biophysical Journal

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BPS2025 - Advanced imaging of ribosomal assembly and rRNA operon organization in E. coli via MINFLUX

2025 · Sijin Chen, Kai Sheng, et al. · Biophysical Journal

Augmenting the bacterial ribosome assembly structurome using anti-sense oligonucleotide analogs

2024 · Kai Sheng · Biophysical Journal

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ChemInform Abstract: Concise Synthesis of Prenylated and Geranylated Chalcone Natural Products by Regiospecific Iodination and Suzuki Coupling Reactions.

2014 · Haomeng Wang, Zhihong Yan, et al. · ChemInform

Works count: 18

Citation count: 181

H-index: 6

I10-index: 5