Journal of Biochemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Biochemistry is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
ZNRF1-dependent regulation of AKT activity modulates Nav subcellular localization and AIS position in neurons to regulate fear-related behaviour35
Production and characterization of an Fv-clasp of rheumatoid factor, a low-affinity human autoantibody25
Variations associated with neurodevelopmental disorders affect ARF1 function and cortical development25
RMST: a long noncoding RNA involved in cancer and disease25
Microglia regulate neuronal and behavioural functions under physiological and pathological conditions24
BACH to the ferroptosis23
FRET-based biosensor moxCRONOS enables quantitative monitoring of macromolecular crowding in organelles and protein aggregates22
CdbC: a disulfide bond isomerase involved in the refolding of mycoloyltransferases in Corynebacterium glutamicum cells exposed to oxidative conditions22
Cellular senescence in the cancer microenvironment21
Transcriptomic characterization of Lonrf1 at the single-cell level under pathophysiological conditions20
The action of coenzyme B12-dependent diol dehydratase on 3,3,3-trifluoro-1,2-propanediol results in elimination of all the fluorides with formation of acetaldehyde19
Putrescine Biosynthesis from Agmatine by Arginase (TtARG) in Thermus thermophilus19
Land-breaking publications and the impact of these publications in several research areas: commentary for the 100th anniversary of Journal of Biochemistry17
Phosphorylation/dephosphorylation of PTP-PEST at Serine 39 is crucial for cell migration17
The Journal of Biochemistry: 100 years of excellence in scientific publishing17
Formation of hierarchical assemblies by collagen peptides derived from fish skin and bladder and their subsequent application as antiperoxide agents in lipid-rich food16
SdrR, a LysR-type regulator, responds to the mycobacterial antioxidant defense16
Calpain-3 not only proteolyzes calpain-1 and -2 but also is a substrate for calpain-1 and -216
A refined method for high-purity isolation of uterine glandular epithelial cells in mouse16
SSB promotes DnaB helicase passage through DnaA complexes at the replication origin oriC for bidirectional replication16
Intracellular biliverdin dynamics during ferroptosis15
Phospholipase A and acyltransferases as novel regulator of organelle dynamics15
Perturbed collagen metabolism underlies lymphatic recanalization failure in Gata2 heterozygous deficient mice15
Direct binding of calmodulin to the cytosolic C-terminal regions of sweet/umami taste receptors15
PLAAT1 expression triggers fragmentation of mitochondria in an enzyme activity-dependent manner15
Suicide substrate reaction-like modification of mouse serine racemase with L-serine14
The potential of erythrocyte α-synuclein to differentiate dementia with Lewy bodies from Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases13
Collagen isolated from human adipose tissue and its cellular affinity13
Thanking all peer reviewers12
Identification of unannotated coding sequences and their physiological functions12
Observation of redistribution for local conformational dynamics in cross-reactive antibody design12
Method for isolation and quantification of inositol glycan produced by glycosylinositol phosphoceramide-hydrolysing phospholipase D in plants12
The crystal structure of the small zinc-finger protein ZifS from Thermus thermophilus HB812
Onnamide A suppresses the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 infection without inhibiting 3-chymotrypsin-like cysteine protease12
A stress granule-associated RNA-binding protein FAM120A drives cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer12
Acquisition mechanism of heme oxygenase-1 induction by heat shock in human monocytic cell line THP-1 after differentiation to macrophage-like cells12
Neutral selection and clonal expansion during the development of colon cancer metastasis11
Sensitive immunoassay ofLegionellausing multivalent conjugates of engineered VHHs11
Cytoplasmic zoning in membrane blebs11
A two-tiered epigenetic mechanism ensures imprint stability after fertilization: insights from the Igf2/H19 locus11
Exploring the roles of Lem2 and Bqt4 in lipid metabolism for nuclear envelope maintenance: a novel perspective11
Chondroitin sulfate liposome: clustering toward high functional efficiency11
DDX5: a versatile RNA helicase in cancer and cell fate determination—linking c-Myc and JAK2 V617F signalling to emerging therapeutics11
Mitochondria-targeting siRNA screening identifies mitochondrial calcium uniporter as a factor involved in nucleoid morphology11
CRABP2 promotes cell migration and invasion by activating PI3K/AKT and MAPK signalling pathways via upregulating LAMB3 in prostate cancer11
Correction to: The Hox-based positional memory in muscle stem cells11
Correction to: Molecular Mechanism of Autophagy, Cytoplasmic Zoning by Lipid Membranes10
Commentary for: a lipid scramblase TMEM41B is involved in the processing and transport of GPI-anchored proteins10
The 2024 JB Award10
CDC42 missense mutations and human diseases: from neurodevelopmental disorders to autoinflammation10
Comprehensive identification of proteins interacting with long non-coding RNA TUG1 in R-loop regulation10
Characterization of recombinant photoconverting green fluorescent Akanes10
Endothelial RhoA is essential for embryonic and postnatal vascular development by regulating KLF2–Notch1 signaling10
Phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C across biological kingdoms: domain organization, functions and regulation8
Histone H2B isoform H2bc27 is expressed in the developing brain of mouse embryos8
Notch signaling pathway induces expression of type IV collagen in angiogenesis8
Coiled-coils as emerging drivers of liquid–liquid phase separation8
Comparative glycomic analysis of Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae uncovers host-related and lineage-specif8
Molecular mechanisms of mechanosensing and plasticity of tendons and ligaments8
Mitochondria–giant lipid droplet proximity and autophagy suppression in nitrogen-depleted oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi cells8
Profiling translation in the nervous system8
Bisecting GlcNAc modification of angiotensin-related glycoproteins in mouse kidney8
Trehalose decreases mRNA and protein expressions of c-Jun and JunB in human cervical cancer HeLa cells8
Inner nuclear membrane proteins Lem2 and Bqt4 interact with different lipid synthesis enzymes in fission yeast7
Oligomeric state of the aspartate:alanine transporter from Tetragenococcus halophilus7
Direct visualization of ribosomes in the cell-free system revealed the functional evolution of aminoglycoside7
Post-translational modification of lysine residues in erythrocyte α-synuclein7
Biochemical characterization and mutational analysis of lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferases of Escherichia coli highlighting their involvement in the generation of membrane phospholipid dive7
Effective plasmid delivery to a plasmid-free Bacillus natto strain by a conjugational transfer system7
Inhibition of autophagy by Atg7 knockdown enhances chemosensitivity in gemcitabine/paclitaxel-resistant pancreatic cancer MIAPaCa2 cells7
Analysis of ribonucleotide content in the genomic DNA of ribonuclease H2 A subunit (RH2A)-knockout NIH3T3 cells after transient expression of wild-type RH2A or RH2A variants with an Aicardi–Goutières 7
Structure of chloramphenicol-bound MexB reveals residues in the distal binding pocket that are critical for substrate recognition7
Improving purity and apparent thermal stability of single-chain Fv antibodies by heat treatment in a soluble E. coli cytoplasmic expression system7
Thanking All Peer Reviewers6
Innate immune signalling in the adipocyte6
A novel target for the insulin signaling pathway in glucose-mediated growth regulation6
Regulatory dynamics of monosomes and polysomes in cellular adaptation6
Corrigendum to: BaeR participates in cephalosporins susceptibility by regulating the expression level of outer membrane proteins in Escherichia coli6
Correction to: Innate immune signals triggered on organelle membranes6
Development of supercooling preservation method of adherent cultured human cells6
Merlin/NF2 regulates SLC7A11/xCT expression and cell viability under glucose deprivation at high cell density in glioblastoma cells6
Biochemical characterization of medaka (Oryzias latipes) fibrinogen gamma and its gene disruption resulting in anemia as a model fish6
Morphinan Evolution: The Impact of Advances in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology6
Phosphorylated SARM1 is involved in the pathological process of rotenone-induced neurodegeneration6
Novel synthetic biological study on intracellular distribution of human GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase expressed in insect cells6
The insulin/IGF receptor puzzle in pancreatic β-cell recovery: a missing link for diabetes therapy?6
Cellular senescence: mechanisms and relevance to cancer and aging5
Recent topics regarding macrophage in the central nervous system5
The NRF2 inducer CDDO-2P-Im provokes a reduction in amyloid β levels in Alzheimer’s disease model mice5
Binding profile of quinonoid-dihydrobiopterin to quinonoid-dihydropteridine reductase examined by in silico and in vitro analyses5
Identification of two critical amino acid residues in short-chain aldehyde-responsive odorant receptors5
Targeting senescent cells for the treatment of age-associated diseases5
Structural basis for molecular interactions on the eukaryotic DNA sliding clamps PCNA and RAD9-RAD1-HUS15
Structural insight into the recognition of the linear ubiquitin assembly complex by Shigella E3 ligase IpaH1.4/2.55
Ubiquitin-mediated mitochondrial regulation by MITOL/MARCHF5 at a glance5
Supplementation of essential amino acids suppresses age-associated sleep loss and sleep fragmentation but not loss of rhythm strength under yeast-restricted malnutrition in Drosophila5
The role of cellular senescence in wound healing of diabetic skin5
Protein homeostasis and degradation in quiescent neural stem cells5
Photocontrol of small GTPase Ras fused with a photoresponsive protein5
Cryo-electron microscopy reveals the impact of the nucleosome dynamics on transcription activity5
Mechanistic study on the peripheral cannabinoid-1 receptor blockers based on the tricyclic scaffolds5
Chondroitin sulfate glycosaminoglycans function as extra/pericellular ligands for cell surface receptors5
Maintenance of the Golgi ribbon structure by the KASH protein Jaw15
Polysulfides at the core of bacterial sulfur metabolism5
Spatial heterogeneity and functional zonation of living tissues and organs in situ5
Dissection of an ABC transporter LolCDE function analyzed by photo-crosslinking5
The cofactors and domains of a staphylococcal capsule-producing enzyme preserve its structure, stability, shape and dimerization ability5
JB: A cradle for young Japanese biochemists5
A lipid scramblase TMEM41B is involved in the processing and transport of GPI-anchored proteins5
A novel O-GlcNAcylation at threonine 71 of histone H4 is a component of heterochromatin4
Commentary for the incorporation of extracellular vesicle markers varies among vesicles with distinct surface charges4
The molecular mechanisms of mammalian sperm maturation regulated by NELL2-ROS1 lumicrine signaling4
Inhibition of Sirt2 Decreases ApoE Secretion in Astrocytes and Microglial Cells4
Expression of Concern: Circ_0000190 sponges miR-382-5p to suppress cell proliferation and motility and promote cell death by targeting ZNRF3 in gastric cancer4
Encoding and decoding ubiquitin chain architectures: fine-tuning the fate of proteins4
Senso-immunology: the past, present, and future4
In situ digestion of alcohol-fixed cells for quantitative proteomics4
Interaction between a fluoroquinolone derivative KG022 and RNAs: effect of the bulged residues4
Hydrogen bonds connecting the N-terminal region and the DE loop stabilize the monomeric structure of transthyretin4
Photocontrol of the small GTPase Ras using its regulatory factor, GTPase-activating protein, modified with photochromic nanodevices4
Analysis of thermostability for seven Phe to Ala and six Pro to Gly mutants in the Fab constant region of adalimumab4
Formation of the NLRP3 inflammasome inhibits stress granule assembly by multiple mechanisms4
Corrigendum to: Escherichia coli amino acid auxotrophic expression host strains for investigating protein structure-function relationships4
Mechanisms of mitochondrial reorganization4
Thermostability optimization of the aspartate/alanine exchange transporter from Tetragenococcus halophilus4
Response to acute hyperglycemia and high fructose in cultured tenocytes4
Essential dextrin structure as donor substrate for 4-α-glucanotransferase in glycogen debranching enzyme4
UNC5B is an isoform-dependent target for ectodomain shedding4
Ciliary length variations impact cilia-mediated signaling and biological responses4
Open and closed structures of L-arginine oxidase by cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography3
Adipose tissue thermogenesis by calcium futile cycling3
Repeat-associated non-AUG translation in neuromuscular diseases: mechanisms and therapeutic insights3
Identification of APBB1 as a substrate for anaplastic lymphoma kinase3
Editorial3
Amino acid residues responsible for the different pH dependency of cell-specific ferredoxins in the electron transfer reaction with ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase from maize leaves3
The 2025 JB Reviewer Award3
Ferroptosis model system by the re-expression of BACH13
Comprehensive analysis of non-selective and selective autophagy in yeast atg mutants and characterization of autophagic activity in the absence of the Atg8 conjugation system3
2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl acts as a volatile inhibitor of ferroptosis and neurological injury3
Cytoplasmic zoning by protein phase transition after membrane permeabilization3
Neural stem cell-specific deficiency of (pro)renin receptor causes brain malformation and perinatal lethality in mice3
Two-sided function of osteopontin during osteoblast differentiation3
Maintaining a neutral range disperses myosin molecules under salt-free conditions3
Comparative Analysis of Site-Specific N-glycosylation of LAMP1 from Breast Cancer Tissues3
Supercomplex formation of mitochondrial respiratory chain complexes in leukocytes from patients with neurodegenerative diseases3
Polyamines produced by an extreme thermophile are essential for cell growth at high temperature3
Commentary on ‘Structural insights into a bacterial β-glucosidase capable of degrading sesaminol triglucoside to produce sesaminol: towards the understanding of the aglycone recognition mechanism by t3
TT-pocket/HIRAN: binding to 3′-terminus of DNA for recognition and processing of stalled replication forks3
Distribution and evolution of the serine/aspartate racemase family in invertebrates. II. Frequent and widespread parallel evolution of aspartate racemase3
The tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate suppresses cell proliferation in metastatic melanoma through TC-PTP/PTPN2 and SH-PTP2/PTPN113
Comprehensive characterization of the interaction between prototypical drug-site markers and multiple sites on human serum albumin by microbore frontal gel chromatography3
Mtc6/Ehg2 is a novel endoplasmic reticulum-resident glycoprotein essential for high-pressure tolerance3
NMR analysis of interaction between RNA structure elements and small molecules3
Degradation of glycosylinositol phosphoceramide during plant tissue homogenization3
Reactive oxygen species are associated with the inhibitory effect of N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-retinamide on the entry of the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 23
Reform of Journal of Biochemistry3
The 2024 JB Reviewer Award3
Multi-dimensional condensation of intracellular biomolecules3
Molecular structure and function of mysterin/RNF2133
The 2023 JB Reviewer Award3
New insights into the regulation and roles of phosphatidylinositol 3,4-bisphosphate3
The HP1 hinge region: more than just a linker for heterochromatin3
Three glutamic acid residues in the cytoplasmic N-terminal tail of long-form GlcAT-P define Golgi-to-ER trafficking3
Towards the in vivo identification of protein–protein interactions3
Decreased EMILIN2 correlates to metabolism phenotype and poor prognosis of ovarian cancer3
Screening of α-amino acid ester acyl transferase variant with improved activity by combining rational and random mutagenesis3
Proofreading of protein localization mediated by a mitochondrial AAA-ATPase Msp13
Commentary on: direct binding of calmodulin to the cytosolic C-terminal regions of sweet/umami taste receptors3
Differential regulation between photosynthetic type and non-photosynthetic type Fd:FNRs in the negative cooperativity and pH dependency of the electron transfer activity2
Lysine Acetyltransferases (KATs) in Disguise: Diseases Implications2
Cell type- and neuronal differentiation-dependent MME 5′UTR splice variants with distinct translational outputs in human cells2
New insights into the essentiality of core autophagy factors revealed by comprehensive analysis2
Crystal structure of Klebsiella pneumoniae maltohexaose-producing α-amylase2
Efficient DNA/RNA extraction from tarsal plates by SK mill, a freeze-crush apparatus2
Thanking All Peer Reviewers2
Nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase regulates lipid metabolism via SAM and 1-methylnicotinamide in the AML12 hepatocyte cell line2
The Nuclear Cap-Binding Complex, a multitasking binding partner of RNA polymerase II transcripts2
Real-time monitoring of polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis by the shadowgraph technique2
β-1,4-Galactan suppresses lipid synthesis in sebaceous gland cells via TLR42
Crystal structure of the sliding DNA clamp from the Gram-positive anaerobic bacterium Clostridioides difficile2
Interaction of FlhF, SRP-like GTPase with FliF, MS ring component assembling the initial structure of flagella in marine Vibrio2
Distribution and role of d-glutamate, a novel d-amino acid identified in animals, in the reproductive tissues of male kuruma prawn Marsupenaeus japonicus2
Msp1-mediated proofreading mechanism for localization of tail-anchored membrane proteins2
Translating the green code: Ribo-Seq for photosynthetic eukaryotes in focus2
Availability of aldo-keto reductase 1C3 and ATP-binding cassette B1 as therapeutic targets for alleviating paclitaxel resistance in breast cancer MCF7 cells2
Valosin-containing protein mediates DNA-dependent protein kinase activation in response to DNA topoisomerase II-associated DNA double-strand breaks2
The SH3 binding site in front of the WH1 domain contributes to the membrane binding of the BAR domain protein endophilin A22
Ubiquitin signaling in PINK1/Parkin-dependent mitophagy2
Exploring protein lipidation by mass spectrometry-based proteomics2
Inter-domain interaction of ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase important for the negative cooperativity by ferredoxin and NADP(H)2
Inhibitory machinery for the functional dystroglycan glycosylation2
2-Oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases as oxygen sensors: their importance in health and disease2
A kinase inhibitor screen identifies GSK690693 as a Hippo pathway inhibitor targeting ER-positive breast cancer2
Reflection2
C-terminal truncation is a prominent post-translational modification of human erythrocyte α-synuclein2
Characterization of p16-positive stromal cells in age-related cardiac disorders2
Cancer-associated SF3B1 mutations inhibit mRNA nuclear export by disrupting SF3B1–THOC5 interactions2
Cancer-associated mutations in SF3B1 disrupt the interaction between SF3B1 and DDX422
Inhibition of human glutathione transferase by catechin and gossypol: comparative structural analysis by kinetic properties, molecular docking and their efficacy on the viability of human MCF-7 cells2
Rethinking c-Fos for understanding drug action in the brain2
Non-triple helical form of type IV collagen alpha1 chain suppresses vascular endothelial-cadherin mediated cell-to-cell junctions2
The JB Award2
Evaluation of the cyclic single-chain Fv antibody derived from nivolumab by biophysical analyses and in vitro cell-based bioassay2
Identification of a novel Eps 15 homology domain-containing protein 1 (EHD1) and EHD4-binding motif in phostensin2
Carbohydrate-binding ability of a recombinant protein containing the DM9 motif from Drosophila melanogaster2
Thermodynamic stability of human lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase under various pH conditions2
Insights into the regulation of mitochondrial functions by protein kinase A-mediated phosphorylation2
Molecular Mechanism of Autophagy, Cytoplasmic Zoning by Lipid Membranes2
Escherichia coli tRNA (Gm18) methyltransferase (TrmH) requires the correct localization of its methylation site (G18) in the D-loop for efficient methylation1
Role of lipoylation in mitochondrial supercomplex formation during C2C12 cell differentiation1
Cytotoxic stress caused by azalamellarin D (AzaD) interferes with cellular protein translation by targeting the nutrient-sensing kinase mTOR1
Improvement of a FRET-based redox probe Redoxfluor through circular permutation and effects of substitution of cysteine residues on its redox properties1
Urinary excretion of nonsulfated HNK-1 glycans is associated with renal dysfunction1
Mitochondrial DNA: leakage, recognition and associated human diseases1
Functional analysis of the N-terminal region of Vibrio FlhG, a MinD-type ATPase in flagellar number control1
Homo-trimeric structure of the ribonuclease for rRNA processing, FAU-1, from Pyrococcus furiosus1
Etomoxir suppresses the expression of PPARγ2 and inhibits the thermogenic gene induction of brown adipocytes through pathways other than β-oxidation inhibition1
Trans-scale thermal signaling in biological systems1
Characterization of KDM5 lysine demethylase family substrate preference and identification of novel substrates1
Interaction mapping between nucleoporins in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe using mass-spectrometry1
The E-Id axis specifies adaptive and innate lymphoid lineage cell fates1
Hyperosmotic stress response regulates interstitial homeostasis and pathogenic inflammation1
Age-related alterations in protein phosphatase 2A methylation levels in brains of cynomolgus monkeys: a pilot study1
Identification of effective CCR2 inhibitors for cancer therapy using humanized mice1
Fond Memories of Professor Sen-itiroh Hakomori1
Correction to: A novel peptide isolated from Catla skin collagen acts as a self-assembling scaffold promoting nucleation of calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite nanocrystals1
Evolutionary implications from lipids in membrane bilayers and photosynthetic complexes in cyanobacteria and chloroplasts1
A crucial stem cell plasticity regulation pathway: identification of key elements using the NCCIT human embryonic carcinoma cell line1
Shaping transverse-tubules: central mechanisms that play a role in the cytosol zoning for muscle contraction1
Chimeric Fab incorporating the IgM Cμ1 domain: insights into physicochemical properties1
Endogenous reductase activities for the generation of ribitol-phosphate, a CDP-ribitol precursor, in mammals1
Commentary on ‘the ATPase activity of ABCA1 is increased by cholesterol in the presence of anionic lipids’1
Acetylation of MLH1 by CBP increases cellular DNA mismatch repair activity1
Novel small synthetic HIV-1 V3 crown variants: CCR5 targeting ligands1
Acute exposure of minimally oxLDL elicits survival responses by downregulating the mediators of NLRP3 inflammasome in cultured RAW 264.7 macrophages1
Transglutaminase mediates the hardening of fish egg envelope produced by duplication of factor XIIIA gene during the evolution of Teleostei1
Cell assays in microcompartments driven by droplet microfluidics and hydrogel technologies1
Dynamics of CDKL5 phosphorylation and its regulatory mechanisms in cultured cells1
Structural insights into the substrate specificity of IMP-6 and IMP-1 metallo-β-lactamases1
The 2023 JB Award1
PPARα activation partially drives NAFLD development in liver-specific Hnf4a-null mice1
Curcumin analog GO-Y030 inhibits tumor metastasis and glycolysis1
Commentary on: γ-enolase (ENO2) is methylated at the Nτ position of His-190 among enolase isozymes1
Production of non-triple-helical collagen polypeptides under hypoxia and the implication for tumour1
Phosphatidylinositol 3,4-bisphosphate Emerges as a Lipid Mediator Linking Oxidative Stress to DNA Damage1
Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus RecX protein: Molecular insights into negative regulation of RecA protein and implications in HR processes1
The 2025 JB Award1
Proline-rich transmembrane protein 2 knock-in mice present dopamine-dependent motor deficits1
An Assay Method for Characterizing Bacteriophage T7 RNA Polymerase Activity by Transcription–Translation (TX-TL) System1
Mechanisms that regulate the production of secondary siRNAs in plants1
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