A bibliometric analysis of agarwood research and the impact of CITES listing

Chen J., Hishamuddin M.S.*, Hung B.M., Mohamed R., Lee S.Y.*

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 2024

Genetic diversity and molecular identification of Aquilaria, an agarwood-producing genus: A review

Chen Z., Chen J., Wei S., Jiang Z., Liu Y., Lee S.Y.*

Guangdong Agricultural Sciences, 2024

The complete chloroplast genome of Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb. ex Lindl. (Pandanaceae) and its phylogenetic relationship.

Chin J.H., Wong X.J., Chong T.F., Muangkot P., Heng A.T., Tanee T.*, Lee S.Y.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 9, 2024, pp. 541-545

Microscopy and chemical composition of healthy and resinous wood from the agarwood-producing species, Aquilaria beccariana.

Hamdan M.M.S.*, Huq M.A.K.M.*, Che Mohd C.M.A.B., SHaarani S.H.N.B., Lee S.Y., Anuwar H., Tajuddin S.N.

Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, vol. 14, 2024, p. 13

The complete mitochondrial genome data of Pholas orientalis (Gmelin, 1791) from Malaysia.

Ho H.X., Chong T.F., Ng W.L.*, Lee S.Y.*

Data in Brief, vol. 55, 2024, p. 110581

Key factors influencing tree planting decision of farmers on farm land: A case study in Malakand, Pakistan.

Khan P., Hung B.M.*, Hai L.D., Ahmad S., Khan F., Ullah S., Ahmad A., Lee S.Y.

Ecological Questions, vol. 35, 2024, p. 037

The complete chloroplast genome sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the Bichetii grass Chlorophytum laxum R.Br. 1810 (Asparagaceae).

Li J., Lee S.Y., Cai S., Hara Y., Wang J.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 9, 2024, pp. 588-591

Plastome analysis elucidates the phylogenetic placement of the mycoheterotrophic genus Yoania (Orchidaceae) and its plastomic degeneration during the evolution of mycoheterotrophy

Liu Z.#, Lee S.Y.#, Yeh C.L., Averyanov L.V., Suetsugu K.*, Liao W.*

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2024

DNA barcoding for the identification and authentication of medicinal deer (Cervus sp.) products in China.

Li W., Ren Q., Feng J., Lee S.Y.*, Liu Y.*

PloS One, vol. 19, 2024, p. 13

Effects of heat treatment on the chemical composition, antioxidant activity, and toxicity of agarwood oil.

Syameera N.A., Kaewdaungdee S., Tajuddin S.N., Tanee T., Sudmoon R., Chaveerach A.*, Lee S.Y.*

Journal of King Saud University - Science, vol. 36, 2024, p. 103141

Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes in Ceratocystis fimbriata complex across diverse hosts

Syazwan S.A., Mohd Farid A., Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.*

Gene, vol. 921, 2024, p. 148539

The complete chloroplast genome sequence and phylogenetic analysis of Strobilanthes dalzielii (W.W.Sm) Benoist 1935 (Acanthaceae).

Zeng N., Gao W., Chen Z., Chong J.Y., Lee S.Y.*, Xu G.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 9, 2024, pp. 465-469

Isolation and identification of endophytic fungi involved in the promotion of sesquiterpene accumulation in Syringa pinnatifolia

Gao J., Lee S.Y., Tai B., Chai X., Liu J.*

Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2023

Highly divergent regions in the complete plastome sequences of Aquilaria are suitable for DNA barcoding applications including identifying species origin of agarwood products

Hishamuddin M.S., Lee S.Y., Syazwan S.A., Ramlee S.I., Lamasudin D.U., Mohamed R.*

3 Biotech, vol. 13, 2023, p. 78

Browning in relation to enzymatic activities and phytochemical content in Terap peel (Artocarpus odoratissimus Blanco) during postharvest ripening

Ismal H.A., Richard I., Ramaiya S.D.*, Zakaria M.H., Lee S.Y.

Horticulturae, vol. 9, 2023, p. 57

Comparative Analyses of Chloroplast Genome Provide Effective Molecular Markers for Species and Cultivar Identification in Bougainvillea

Lin X., Lee S.Y., Ni J., Zhang X., Hu X., Zou P., Wang W., Liu G.*

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 24(20), 2023, p. 15138

Biological activity of leaves of three Morinda species detected by stimulation and suppression of gene expression of collagen, elastin, melanin and other related genes

Runglawan S., Kaewdaungdee S., Tanee T., Siripiyasing P., Ang A., Lee L.T., Wong X.J., Lee S.Y., Chaveerach A.*

Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2023

Profiling of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) of wild edible durians from Sarawak, Borneo associated with its aroma properties

Sujang G.B., Ramaiya S.D.*, Saupi N., Lee S.Y.

horticulturae, vol. 9, 2023, p. 257

Complete Chloroplast Genome of Four Thai Native Dioscorea Species: Structural, Comparative and Phylogenetic Analyses

Wonok W., Runglawan S., Tanee T., Lee S.Y., Chaveerach A.*

Genes, vol. 14(3), 2023, p. 703

Characterization of the complete plastid genome and phylogenetic analysis of Oreocharis argyreia var. angustifolia (Gesneriaceae)

Xu G., Li Z., Chen Z., Lee S.Y.*, Kong X.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, vol. 8(10), 2023, pp. 1137-1140

The complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy (Thelypteridaceae)

Xu G.*, Zhang C., Lee S.Y., Chen Z., Zeng X.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 8(1), 2023, pp. 181-185

Wikstroemia fragrans (Thymelaeaceae), a new species of Thymelaeaceae in Mount Danxia based on morphological and molecular evidences

Chen J., Lee S.Y., Guo J., Jin J., Fan Q., Liao W.*

Phytokeys, vol. 213, 2022, pp. 67-78

Chloroplast genome analysis for genetic information and authentication in five Barleria species

Kaewduangdee S., Sudmoon R., Tanee T., Lee S.Y., Chaveerach A.*

Genes, vol. 13, 2022, p. 1705

Phylogenetic relationships of Aquilaria and Gyrinops revisited: Evidence from complete plastid genomes

Lee S.Y.*, Turjaman M., Chaveerach A., Subasinghe S.M.C.U.P., Fan Q., Liao W.*

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, xx, 2022, pp. 1-6

Characterization of the plastid genome of Cratoxylum species (Hypericaceae) and new insights into phylogenetic relationships

Sudmoon R., Kaewduangdee S., Tanee T., Siripiyasing P., Syazwan S.A., Lee S.Y., Chaveerach A.*

Scientific Reports , vol. 12, 2022, p. 18810

Biodiversity and application prospects of fungal endophytes in the agarwood-producing genera, Aquilaria and Gyrinops (Thymelaeaceae): A review

T. Li, Z. Qiu, S.Y. Lee, X. Li, J. Gao, C. Jiang, L. Huang, J. Liu

Arabian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 16, 2022, p. 104435

The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Durio oxleyanus (Malvaceae) and its phylogenetic position

Wong X.J., Law D., Wang Z.-F., Ramaiya S.D., Lee S.Y.*

vol. 7, 2022, pp. 1709-1712

Comparative phylogenetic analyses of complete plastid genomes of Renanthera (Orchidaceae)

Xiao T., He L., Yue L., Zhang Y.*, Lee S.Y.*

Frontiers in Genetics, vol. 13, 2022, p. 998575

Comparative chloroplast genome analyses of Ilex (Aquifoliaceae): Insights into evolutionary dynamics and phylogenetic relationships

Xu K., Lin C., Lee S.Y., Mao L.*, Meng K.*

BMC Genomics, vol. 23, 2022, p. 203

Characterization of the chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Ceratopteris pteridoides (Pteridaceae)

X. Wang, K-W. Xu, S.Y. Lee, J. Wu, Q. Li, B.J.W. Chen

Gene Reports, vol. 30, 2022, p. 101716

New records of Yoania (Orchidaceae) from the Luoxiao Range, China, and notes on the systematics and floristic significance of Yoania

Zou Y., Liu Z., Deng L., Lee S.Y., Suetsugu K.*, Liao W.*

Acta Phytotaxaonomica et Geobotanica, vol. 73(3), 2022, pp. 233-238

The complete chloroplast genome of Walla Patta, Gyrinops walla (Thymelaeaceae), an agarwood-producing tree species from Sri Lanka

Chen J., Lee S.Y., Munugoda K.D., Mohamed R., Subasinghe S.M.C.U.P.*, Liao W.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B , vol. 6(6), 2021, pp. 1699-1701

Gomphostemma chinense f. purpurascens (Lamiaceae), a new forma endemic to China

Chen Z., Lee S.Y., Li Y., Zhao W., Liu Z., Liao W.*

Acta Phytotaxonomica Et Geobotanic, (in press), 2021

Trends in the agarwood industry of Peninsular Malaysia

Desa A.P., Lee S.Y., Mustapa M.Z., Mohamed R., Emang D.*

Malaysian Forester, vol. 84(1), 2021, pp. 152-168

Complete plastomes of six species of Wikstroemia (Thymelaeaceae) reveal paraphyly with the monotypic genus Stellera.

He L., Zhang Y.*, Lee S.Y.*

Scientific Reports, vol. 11, 2021, p. 13608

Authentication of medicinal herb Wikstroemia indica using novel DNA markers derived from the chloroplast genome sequences

Lee S.Y., Chen Z., Chen J., Fan Q., Liu J.*, Liao W.*

Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants , vol. 24, 2021, p. 100315

Plastid genome sequencing, identification of nuclear SNP markers, and quality assessment of medicinal rhizomatous herb Polygonatum odoratum (Asparagaceae) cultivars

Lee S.Y., Chen Z.#, Chen Z.#, Chen J.#, Zhang X.#, Pan J., Fan Q.*, Liao W.*

Ecology and Evolution, vol. 11, 2021, pp. 7660-7676

Comparative analysis of complete chloroplast genome sequences in Edgeworthia (Thymelaeaceae) and new insights into phylogenetic relationships

Quan S., Zhang Y.*, Lee S.Y.*

Frontiers in Genetics, vol. 12, 2021, p. 643552

Forest diversity and vitality of the important relict and endangered fern species, Brainea insignis in China: Implications for conservation

Sun L., Zhang Y., Lee S.Y., Cui Y., Liang P., Liao W.*

Journal of Tropical Forest Science , vol. 33(3), 2021, pp. 331-342

Interaction between Metarhizium anisopliae and its host, the subterranean termite Coptotermes curvignathus during the infection process

Syazwan S.A., Lee S.Y., Sajap A.S., Lau W.H., Omar D., Mohamed R.*

Biology, vol. 10, 2021, p. 263

Comparison of eight complete chloroplast genome of endangered Aquilaria tree species (Thymelaeaceae) and their phylogenetic relationships

Hishamuddin M.S., Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Ramlee S.I., Lamasudin D.U., Mohamed R.*

Scientific Reports , vol. 10, 2020, p. 13034

Assessing safety and suitability of old trails for hiking using ground and drone surveys

Lee S.Y., Du C.#, Chen Z.#, Guan K. Wu H.*, Liu Y., Cui Y., Li W., Fan Q., Liao W.*

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, vol. 9, 2020, p. 221

Severe plastid genome size reduction in a mycoheterotrophic orchid, Danxiaorchis singchiana, reveals heavy gene loss and gene relocations

Lee S.Y., Meng K., Wang H., Zhou R., Liao W., Chen F., Zhang S.*, Fan Q.*

Plants, vol. 9(4), 2020, p. 521

The complete chloroplast genome of Edgeworthia chrysantha (Thymelaeaceae)

Lee S.Y.*, Xu K., Liao W., Fan Q.*

issue 3, 2020, pp. 3657-3658

Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of ornamental plant, Bougainvillea peruviana (Nyctaginaceae)

Liu G., Lee S.Y., Hu X., Sun M., Ni J., Wang W., Dai S., Ruan L.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 5(3), 2020, pp. 3285-3286

Assessing flora and fauna richness of a tropical forest river basin: Potential ecological impacts of the proposed walkway bridge project

Li W.#, Guan K.#, Lee S.Y., Zhao J., Sun Y., Liao W.*

Malaysian Forester, vol. 83(2), 2020, pp. 224-239

Characterisation of Aquilaria hirta based on morphology evaluation and volatile chemical compound.

Mohd-Syafik M.H., Che-Mohd-Aizal C.M., Siti-Hajar N.S., Lee S.Y., Mohamed R., Saiful-Nizam T*.

Journal of Tropical Forest Science, vol. 32(3), 2020, pp. 289-295

Genetic variation and DNA barcoding of the endangered agarwood-producing Aquilaria beccariana (Thymelaeaceae) populations from the Malesia Region

Pern Y.C., Lee S.Y., Kamarudin N., Mohamed R.*

Forestist, vol. 70(2), 2020, pp. 85-94

Cross-species amplification of microsatellites markers across agarwood-producing species of the Aquilarieae tribe (Thymelaeaceae)

Pern Y.C., Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Mohamed R.*

3 Biotech, vol. 10, 2020, p. 103

Lectotypification of the name Melastoma candidum f. albiflorum and its taxonomic status

Zhang X.*, Dai J., Liu X., Li Z., Lee S.Y., Zhou R., Tan G.*

Phytokeys, vol. 146, 2020, pp. 47-52

The complete chloroplast genomes of Heterotis rotundifolia and Heterocentron elegans (Melastomataceae)

Zhang X.*, Liu X., Lee S.Y., Chen Y., Zhong Y., Zhou R., Zeng F.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B , vol. 5(3), 2020, pp. 3112-3113

History and perspectives of induction technology for agarwood production from cultivated Aquilaria in Asia: a review

Azren P.D., Lee S.Y., Emang D., Mohamed R.*

Journal of Forestry Research , vol. 30(1), 2019, pp. 1-11

Time-based LCMS/MS analysis provides insight to early response in Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. to mechanical wounding, a major trigger to agarwood formation.

Hishamuddin M.S., Lee S.Y., Mat Isa N., Lamasudin D.U., Zainal Abidin S.A., Mohamed R.*

RSC Advances , vol. 9, 2019, pp. 18383-18393

Rapid detection of several endangered agarwood-producing Aquilaria species and their potential adulterants using plant DNA barcodes coupled with high-resolution melting (Bar-HRM) analysis

Lee S.Y., Lamasudin D.U., Mohamed R.*

Holzforschung , vol. 73(5), 2019, p. 149

Morphology and molecular phylogenetic placement of coastal shipworm (Bactronophorus thoracites (Gould, 1862), Teredinidae) from Peninsular Malaysia

Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.*, Lamasudin D.U.

Regional Studies in Marine Science , vol. 29, 2019, p. 100694

The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Chengal (Neobalanocarpus heimii, Dipterocarpaceae), a durable tropical hardwood

Lee S.Y.#, Ng W.L.#, Hishamuddin M.S., Mohamed R.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part , vol. 4(1), 2019, pp. 19-20

The complete chloroplast genome of a traditional medicinal and food plant, Polygonatum humile (Asparagaceae, Asparagales)

Lee S.Y., Zou Y., Liao W.*, Fan Q.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B , vol. 4(2), 2019, pp. 3184-3185

Characterization and novel EST-SSR marker development of an important Chinese medicinal plant, Morinda officinalis How (Rubiaceae)

Liao B., Lee S.Y., Meng K., Yin Q., Huang C., Fan Q., Liao W.*, Chen S.*

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment , vol. 33(1), 2019, pp. 1311-1318

Comparing the effect of heat on tropomyosin isoforms patterns from water buffalo and wild boar meat by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis

Mat Junoh N., Yuswan M.H., Mustafa S., Mohd Hashim A., Mohamed R., Lee S.Y., Abdul Majid N., Sarah S.A., Lamasudin D.U.*

Malaysian Applied Biology , vol. 48(2), 2019, pp. 131-139

Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of an important Southeast Asian medicinal plant, Eurycoma longifolia (Simaroubaceae)

Ng W.L., Lee S.Y., Yeap S.K.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B , vol. 4(1), 2019, pp. 128-129

The complete chloroplast genome of a commercially exploited ornamental plant, Bougainvillea glabra (Caryophyllales: Nyctaginaceae)

Ni J., Lee S.Y., Hu X., Wang W., Zhang J., Ruan L., Dai S., Liu G.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B , vol. 4(2), 2019, pp. 3390-3391

Damaging insect pests and diseases and their threats to agarwood plantations.

Syazwan A.S., Lee S.Y., Ong S.P., Mohamed R.*

Sains Malaysiana, vol. 48(3), 2019, pp. 497-507

Diversity and characterization of lignocellulolytic fungi isolated from oil palm empty fruit bunch, and identification of influencing factors of natural composting process

# Tahir P.M.*, Liew W.P.#, Lee S.Y., Ang A.F.*, Lee S.H., Mohamed R., Halis R.

Waste Management , vol. 100, 2019, pp. 128-137

Complete chloroplast genome of Vincetoxicum hainanense (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae), an endangered liana endemic to China

Xiong W., Lee S.Y., Liu P., You W.*, Liao W.*

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 4(2), 2019, pp. 3608-3609

Phytochemical composition of Agathis borneensis (Araucariaceae) and their biological activities

Adam A.Z., Suzika J., Lee S.Y., Jumaat S.R., Mohamed R.*

Malaysian Forester, vol. 80(2), 2018, pp. 169-177

Genome size, molecular phylogeny and evolutionary history of the tribe Aquilarieae (Thymelaeaceae), the natural source of agarwood

Farah H.A.#, Lee S.Y.#, Gao Z., Yao T.L., Madon M., Mohamed R.*

Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 9, 2018, p. 712

Diversity and characterization of endophytic fungi isolated from the tropical mangrove species, Rhizophora mucronata, and identification of potential antagonists against the soil-borne fungus, Fusarium solani

Hamzah T.N.T, Lee S.Y., Hidayat A., Terhem R., Faridah-Hanum I., Mohamed R.*

Frontiers in Microbiology , vol. 9, 2018, p. 1707

Notes on the history and potential application of the spectacular Earpod Tree Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb) in Universiti Putra Malaysia

Hishamuddin M.S., Lee S.Y., Pern Y.C., Mohamed R., Faridah-hanum I.*

Malaysian Forester, 2018, pp. 162-173

Preliminary phytochemical screening of Chromolaena odorata: a non-native aromatic plant species at Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve

Jumaat S.R., Alimuddin E.W., Lee S.Y., Adam A.Z., Mohamed R.*

Malaysian Forester, vol. 80(2), 2018, pp. 141-149

Aromatic plant genetic diversity and local use of underutilized medicinal and aromatic trees in Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve, Selangor, Malaysia.

Jumaat S.R., Lee S.Y., Azren M.D., Mohamed R.*

Malaysian Forester, vol. 81(2), 2018, pp. 129-144

Inter-simple Sequence Repeat markers revealed genetic relatedness between natural Aquilaria populations in Peninsular Malaysia.

Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Mohamed R.*

Chiang Mai Journal of Science , vol. 45(3), 2018, pp. 1307-1317

The complete chloroplast genome of Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. (Thymelaeaceae), an important and threatened agarwood-producing tree species

Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Mohamed R.*, Terhem R.

Mitochondrial DNA Part B, issue 2, 2018, pp. 1120-1121

Differentially expressed wound-response-related proteins from a major agarwood-producing tree, Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. identified via 2-D electrophoresis.

Lee S.Y., Syazwan S.A., Lamasudin D.U., Mohamed R.*

Current Proteomics , vol. 15(4), 2018, pp. 291-298

Phylogenetic relatedness of several agarwood-producing taxa (Thymelaeaceae) from Indonesia

Lee S.Y., Turjaman M., Mohamed R.*

Tropical Life Science Research , vol. 29(2), 2018, pp. 13-28

First record of basal stem rot of foxtail palm Wodyetia bifurcata caused by Ganoderma boninense in Malaysia.

Mohd Farid A.*, Wan Muhammad Azrul W.A., Syazwan S.A., Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.

Plant Disease , vol. 102(7), 2018, p. 1461

Fruit morphological characteristics of cultivated Aquilaria Lam. (Thymelaeaceae) in Peninsular Malaysia

Pern Y.C., Lee S.Y.*, Ludin R., Mohamed R.

Malaysian Forester, vol. 81(2), 2018, pp. 123-128

A survey on the occurrence of pest and diseases in Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia) plantations in Peninsular Malaysia

Wan Muhammad Azrul W.A., Mohd Farid A.*, Lee S.Y., Sajap A.S., Omar D., Mohamed R.

Journal of Tropical Forest Science , vol. 30(3), 2018, pp. 362-375

Pharmacological properties of agarwood tea (Aquilaria): an emerging contemporary herbal drink

Adam A.Z., Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.*

Journal of Herbal Medicine , vol. 10, 2017, pp. 37-44

Utilization of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) DNA sequence to trace the geographical sources of Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. populations

Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.*, Faridah-Hanum I., Lamasudin D.U.

Plant Genetic Resources , vol. 16(2), 2017, pp. 103-111

Temporal and spatial expression of terpene synthase genes associated with agarwood formation in Aquilaria malaccensis Lam.

Azzarina A.B., Mohamed R.*, Lee S.Y., Nazre M.

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science , vol. 46(1), 2016, p. 12

Rediscovery of Aquilaria rostrata (Thymelaeaceae), a species thought to be extinct, and notes on Aquilaria conservation in Peninsular Malaysia

Lee S.Y., Mohamed R.*

Blumea , vol. 61(1), 2016, pp. 13-19

DNA barcoding of the endangered Aquilaria (Thymelaeaceae) and its application in species authentication of agarwood products traded in the market

Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Mahat M.N., Nazre M., Mohamed R.*

PLoS One , vol. 11(4), 2016, pp. e0154631

Rapid species identification of highly degraded agarwood products from Aquilaria using real-time PCR

Lee S.Y., Ng W.L., Mohamed R.*

Conservation Genetics Resources , vol. 8(4), 2016, pp. 581-585

Vegetative description of three Aquilaria (Thymelaeaceae) saplings in Malaysia.

Lee S.Y., Faridah-Hanum I., Mohamed R.*

Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agriculture Science , vol. 36(S), 2013, pp. 287-294

Genetic variation and molecular authentication of selected Aquilaria species from natural populations in Malaysia using RAPD and SCAR markers.

Lee S.Y., Weber J., Mohamed R.*

Asian Journal of Plant Science , vol. 10(3), 2011, pp. 202-211