Journal of Biological Chemistry

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Biological Chemistry is 7. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
The molecular virology of coronaviruses378
Mechanisms of evolved herbicide resistance351
SARS-CoV-2 infects cells after viral entry via clathrin-mediated endocytosis323
Inhibition of SARS–CoV-2 by type I and type III interferons213
Molnupiravir promotes SARS-CoV-2 mutagenesis via the RNA template212
The SARS-CoV-2 envelope and membrane proteins modulate maturation and retention of the spike protein, allowing assembly of virus-like particles209
Oxygen battle in the gut: Hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible factors in metabolic and inflammatory responses in the intestine197
Antisense technology: A review175
The essential elements of Alzheimer’s disease154
Structural and functional conservation of the programmed −1 ribosomal frameshift signal of SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)152
Impaired NLRP3 inflammasome activation/pyroptosis leads to robust inflammatory cell death via caspase-8/RIPK3 during coronavirus infection146
Zinc transporters and their functional integration in mammalian cells137
Recent advances in de novo protein design: Principles, methods, and applications130
Major advances in targeted protein degradation: PROTACs, LYTACs, and MADTACs129
Post-translational modifications of Hsp90 and translating the chaperone code126
The interplay of fibroblasts, the extracellular matrix, and inflammation in scar formation126
Coronavirus infection and PARP expression dysregulate the NAD metabolome: An actionable component of innate immunity122
Template-dependent inhibition of coronavirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase by remdesivir reveals a second mechanism of action120
Mitochondrial metabolism regulates macrophage biology117
Post-translational modifications of Hsp70 family proteins: Expanding the chaperone code111
The emerging role of α-synuclein truncation in aggregation and disease109
Mechanisms of adhesion G protein–coupled receptor activation108
Lipopolysaccharide O-antigens—bacterial glycans made to measure104
Disassembly of Tau fibrils by the human Hsp70 disaggregation machinery generates small seeding-competent species100
Piezo1 acts upstream of TRPV4 to induce pathological changes in endothelial cells due to shear stress100
ZBP1 promotes fungi-induced inflammasome activation and pyroptosis, apoptosis, and necroptosis (PANoptosis)99
The chaperone GRP78 is a host auxiliary factor for SARS-CoV-2 and GRP78 depleting antibody blocks viral entry and infection99
Role of the lipid bilayer in outer membrane protein folding in Gram-negative bacteria97
The 89-kDa PARP1 cleavage fragment serves as a cytoplasmic PAR carrier to induce AIF-mediated apoptosis97
Unusual zwitterionic catalytic site of SARS–CoV-2 main protease revealed by neutron crystallography97
Structural basis for the in vitro efficacy of nirmatrelvir against SARS-CoV-2 variants94
1,6-Hexanediol, commonly used to dissolve liquid–liquid phase separated condensates, directly impairs kinase and phosphatase activities93
N6-Methyladenosine modification of hepatitis B and C viral RNAs attenuates host innate immunity via RIG-I signaling91
The importance of thiamine (vitamin B1) in plant health: From crop yield to biofortification90
A molecular roadmap to the plant immune system89
Discovery of amivantamab (JNJ-61186372), a bispecific antibody targeting EGFR and MET88
The SARS-CoV-2 Y453F mink variant displays a pronounced increase in ACE-2 affinity but does not challenge antibody neutralization87
Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs): Regulation, homeostasis, and oxidative stress response87
The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 induces endothelial inflammation through integrin α5β1 and NF-κB signaling82
SARS-CoV-2 viral budding and entry can be modeled using BSL-2 level virus-like particles81
Toward the solution of the protein structure prediction problem79
Seeing beyond the limit: A guide to choosing the right super-resolution microscopy technique79
High affinity binding of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein enhances ACE2 carboxypeptidase activity78
Regulation and function of the mammalian tricarboxylic acid cycle76
From OCR and ECAR to energy: Perspectives on the design and interpretation of bioenergetics studies76
Small molecule strategies to harness the unfolded protein response: where do we go from here?75
Role of host factors in SARS-CoV-2 entry73
Acidity and nucleophilic reactivity of glutathione persulfide73
Exploring cellular biochemistry with nanobodies72
Exosome-mediated mRNA delivery in vivo is safe and can be used to induce SARS-CoV-2 immunity71
Bacterial iron detoxification at the molecular level70
Presence of hyaluronan in lung alveoli in severe Covid-19: An opening for new treatment options?68
Targeting mitophagy in Parkinson's disease67
Inhibition of acid sphingomyelinase by ambroxol prevents SARS-CoV-2 entry into epithelial cells66
Iron homeostasis and plant immune responses: Recent insights and translational implications66
Adipose mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles containing microRNA-26a-5p target TLR4 and protect against diabetic nephropathy65
The SARS-CoV-2 Nsp3 macrodomain reverses PARP9/DTX3L-dependent ADP-ribosylation induced by interferon signaling65
Structure and function of the ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase (ENPP) family: Tidying up diversity64
Molecular mechanisms of telomere biology disorders64
Structural analysis of carbohydrate binding by the macrophage mannose receptor CD20662
Priming of SARS-CoV-2 S protein by several membrane-bound serine proteinases could explain enhanced viral infectivity and systemic COVID-19 infection62
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors: Understanding the mechanisms for therapeutic promise and persisting risks60
Super-rapid quantitation of the production of HIV-1 harboring a luminescent peptide tag60
Multiple variants of the fungal effector AVR-Pik bind the HMA domain of the rice protein OsHIPP19, providing a foundation to engineer plant defense60
Truncation of Tau selectively facilitates its pathological activities60
Bilirubin remodels murine white adipose tissue by reshaping mitochondrial activity and the coregulator profile of peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor α59
There’s more to death than life: Noncatalytic functions in kinase and pseudokinase signaling59
Adaptation of influenza viruses to human airway receptors58
Regulation of tau internalization, degradation, and seeding by LRP1 reveals multiple pathways for tau catabolism58
From structure to the dynamic regulation of a molecular switch: A journey over 3 decades58
Flagging fusion: Phosphatidylserine signaling in cell–cell fusion58
Update and nomenclature proposal for mammalian lysophospholipid acyltransferases, which create membrane phospholipid diversity57
The m6A methyltransferase METTL3 modifies PGC-1α mRNA promoting mitochondrial dysfunction and oxLDL-induced inflammation in monocytes57
Viperin: An ancient radical SAM enzyme finds its place in modern cellular metabolism and innate immunity57
Structural insights into emergent signaling modes of G protein–coupled receptors57
Phase separation by the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein: Consensus and open questions56
The binding of heparin to spike glycoprotein inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection by three mechanisms56
Genetic glycoengineering in mammalian cells56
Chemistry of Class 1 CRISPR-Cas effectors: Binding, editing, and regulation55
Ferroptosis drives photoreceptor degeneration in mice with defects in all-trans-retinal clearance55
From overnutrition to liver injury: AMP-activated protein kinase in nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases54
Survivin in breast cancer–derived exosomes activates fibroblasts by up-regulating SOD1, whose feedback promotes cancer proliferation and metastasis53
From integrative structural biology to cell biology53
Redesigning plant cell walls for the biomass-based bioeconomy53
ATP13A3 is a major component of the enigmatic mammalian polyamine transport system52
African swine fever virus protein MGF-505-7R promotes virulence and pathogenesis by inhibiting JAK1- and JAK2-mediated signaling52
Sialic acid O-acetylation: From biosynthesis to roles in health and disease52
Genetic and biased agonist-mediated reductions in β-arrestin recruitment prolong cAMP signaling at glucagon family receptors50
The transcription factor BACH1 at the crossroads of cancer biology: From epithelial–mesenchymal transition to ferroptosis49
Arginine methylation of SARS-Cov-2 nucleocapsid protein regulates RNA binding, its ability to suppress stress granule formation, and viral replication49
A shared, stochastic pathway mediates exosome protein budding along plasma and endosome membranes48
Metabolic regulation of ferroptosis in the tumor microenvironment48
Gallic acid is a dual α/β-secretase modulator that reverses cognitive impairment and remediates pathology in Alzheimer mice48
Two distinct trophectoderm lineage stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells48
Structure, mechanism, and regulation of mitochondrial DNA transcription initiation48
How repertoire data are changing antibody science47
H2S and reactive sulfur signaling at the host-bacterial pathogen interface47
In vivo two-photon microscopy reveals the contribution of Sox9+ cell to kidney regeneration in a mouse model with extracellular vesicle treatment47
Engineering acyl-homoserine lactone-interfering enzymes toward bacterial control47
The detection and functions of RNA modification m6A based on m6A writers and erasers47
Folding or holding?—Hsp70 and Hsp90 chaperoning of misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative disease47
D614G mutation in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein enhances viral fitness by desensitizing it to temperature-dependent denaturation47
TET-mediated 5-methylcytosine oxidation in tRNA promotes translation46
Metabolite sensing and signaling in cancer45
Effective delivery of STING agonist using exosomes suppresses tumor growth and enhances antitumor immunity45
The role of PLCγ2 in immunological disorders, cancer, and neurodegeneration45
Emerging roles of the MAGE protein family in stress response pathways45
Identification of an anti–SARS–CoV-2 receptor-binding domain–directed human monoclonal antibody from a naïve semisynthetic library45
Biological and catalytic functions of sirtuin 6 as targets for small-molecule modulators45
Crystal structure of a human plasma membrane phospholipid flippase45
Myricetin slows liquid–liquid phase separation of Tau and activates ATG5-dependent autophagy to suppress Tau toxicity44
Mechanisms tailoring the expression of heat shock proteins to proteostasis challenges44
PDLIM5 inhibits STUB1-mediated degradation of SMAD3 and promotes the migration and invasion of lung cancer cells44
Cardiac myosin contraction and mechanotransduction in health and disease44
Interplay between primary familial brain calcification-associated SLC20A2 and XPR1 phosphate transporters requires inositol polyphosphates for control of cellular phosphate homeostasis44
Phase separation drives decision making in cell division44
Famotidine inhibits toll-like receptor 3-mediated inflammatory signaling in SARS-CoV-2 infection43
Findings in redox biology: From H2O2 to oxidative stress43
Runt-related transcription factor 1 is required for murine osteoblast differentiation and bone formation43
Major tail proteins of bacteriophages of the order Caudovirales43
A RIG-I–like receptor directs antiviral responses to a bunyavirus and is antagonized by virus-induced blockade of TRIM25-mediated ubiquitination43
Flavonols modulate lateral root emergence by scavenging reactive oxygen species in Arabidopsis thaliana43
Highlighting membrane protein structure and function: A celebration of the Protein Data Bank43
The scrambled story between hyaluronan and glioblastoma43
Canonical Notch ligands and Fringes have distinct effects on NOTCH1 and NOTCH242
Structural and molecular basis for the substrate positioning mechanism of a new PL7 subfamily alginate lyase from the arctic42
Impact of temperature on the affinity of SARS-CoV-2 Spike glycoprotein for host ACE242
Manganese promotes α-synuclein amyloid aggregation through the induction of protein phase transition42
Structural basis of nirmatrelvir and ensitrelvir activity against naturally occurring polymorphisms of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease42
HIV-cell membrane fusion intermediates are restricted by Serincs as revealed by cryo-electron and TIRF microscopy42
Strategies for site-specific recombination with high efficiency and precise spatiotemporal resolution42
Translational regulation of environmental adaptation in bacteria41
Ferric uptake regulator (Fur) reversibly binds a [2Fe-2S] cluster to sense intracellular iron homeostasis in Escherichia coli41
The Cdk8 kinase module regulates interaction of the mediator complex with RNA polymerase II41
A suite of mathematical solutions to describe ternary complex formation and their application to targeted protein degradation by heterobifunctional ligands40
Dipeptidyl peptidase 3 modulates the renin–angiotensin system in mice40
Decoding molnupiravir-induced mutagenesis in SARS-CoV-240
Structural features of the protein kinase domain and targeted binding by small-molecule inhibitors40
Nuclear receptor phosphorylation in xenobiotic signal transduction40
African swine fever virus cysteine protease pS273R inhibits pyroptosis by noncanonically cleaving gasdermin D39
Dissecting the molecular determinants of clinical PARP1 inhibitor selectivity for tankyrase139
Regulation of calcium homeostasis and flux between the endoplasmic reticulum and the cytosol39
Circadian clock, carcinogenesis, chronochemotherapy connections39
Extended subsite profiling of the pyroptosis effector protein gasdermin D reveals a region recognized by inflammatory caspase-1139
Liquid–liquid phase separation of full-length prion protein initiates conformational conversion in vitro39
Emerging roles of DYRK2 in cancer39
Interactions of ferritin with scavenger receptor class A members38
Essence determines phenomenon: Assaying the material properties of biological condensates38
Wild-type sTREM2 blocks Aβ aggregation and neurotoxicity, but the Alzheimer's R47H mutant increases Aβ aggregation38
Integrin mediates cell entry of the SARS-CoV-2 virus independent of cellular receptor ACE238
A natural product compound inhibits coronaviral replication in vitro by binding to the conserved Nsp9 SARS-CoV-2 protein38
Early nucleolar responses differentiate mechanisms of cell death induced by oxaliplatin and cisplatin38
NSun2 promotes cell migration through methylating autotaxin mRNA38
S-acylation of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein: Mechanistic dissection, in vitro reconstitution and role in viral infectivity38
Biochemistry of nicotine metabolism and its relevance to lung cancer38
Moving beyond static snapshots: Protein dynamics and the Protein Data Bank38
Design of a highly thermotolerant, immunogenic SARS-CoV-2 spike fragment37
X-ray–induced photoreduction of heme metal centers rapidly induces active-site perturbations in a protein-independent manner37
The transcription factor HAND2 up-regulates transcription of the IL15 gene in human endometrial stromal cells37
The therapeutic potential of inhibiting PPARγ phosphorylation to treat type 2 diabetes37
Receptor binding, immune escape, and protein stability direct the natural selection of SARS-CoV-2 variants37
Ligand bias in receptor tyrosine kinase signaling37
Protein interaction networks in neurodegenerative diseases: From physiological function to aggregation37
Glycosyltransferase ST6Gal-I promotes the epithelial to mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells37
Synthetic thick filaments: A new avenue for better understanding the myosin super-relaxed state in healthy, diseased, and mavacamten-treated cardiac systems37
Modeling the CRL4A ligase complex to predict target protein ubiquitination induced by cereblon-recruiting PROTACs37
Structure, function, and substrates of Clp AAA+ protease systems in cyanobacteria, plastids, and apicoplasts: A comparative analysis36
The complement cascade in the regulation of neuroinflammation, nociceptive sensitization, and pain36
Selective coactivation of α7- and α4β2-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors reverses beta-amyloid–induced synaptic dysfunction36
Helicobacter pylori infection downregulates the DNA glycosylase NEIL2, resulting in increased genome damage and inflammation in gastric epithelial cells36
Inflammation promotes adipocyte lipolysis via IRE1 kinase36
Structure of a monomeric photosystem II core complex from a cyanobacterium acclimated to far-red light reveals the functions of chlorophylls d and f36
Is γ-secretase a beneficial inactivating enzyme of the toxic APP C-terminal fragment C99?36
Role of long noncoding RNA MEG3/miR-378/GRB2 axis in neuronal autophagy and neurological functional impairment in ischemic stroke36
MicroRNA-223-3p promotes skeletal muscle regeneration by regulating inflammation in mice36
AggreCount: an unbiased image analysis tool for identifying and quantifying cellular aggregates in a spatially defined manner36
Familial Alzheimer’s disease mutations in amyloid protein precursor alter proteolysis by γ-secretase to increase amyloid β-peptides of ≥45 residues36
Intersection of the ATF6 and XBP1 ER stress pathways in mouse islet cells35
5′-UTR recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4GI or DAP5 drives cap-independent translation of a subset of human mRNAs35
Insulin signaling requires glucose to promote lipid anabolism in adipocytes35
Structure, function, and inhibitor targeting of HIV-1 Nef-effector kinase complexes35
IFITM proteins: Understanding their diverse roles in viral infection, cancer, and immunity35
Mass spectrometry characterization of light chain fragmentation sites in cardiac AL amyloidosis: insights into the timing of proteolysis35
DDX3X coordinates host defense against influenza virus by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome and type I interferon response35
Tumor suppressor p53 promotes ferroptosis in oxidative stress conditions independent of modulation of ferroptosis by p21, CDKs, RB, and E2F35
Genetic diseases of the Kennedy pathways for membrane synthesis35
Endosomal cAMP production broadly impacts the cellular phosphoproteome35
Resveratrol-induced Sirt1 phosphorylation by LKB1 mediates mitochondrial metabolism35
Interchangeable utilization of metals: New perspectives on the impacts of metal ions employed in ancient and extant biomolecules34
SARS-CoV-2 accessory protein ORF8 is secreted extracellularly as a glycoprotein homodimer34
Sphingosine prevents binding of SARS–CoV-2 spike to its cellular receptor ACE234
Post-translational control of the long and winding road to cholesterol34
Structural and kinetic analyses of holothurian sulfated glycans suggest potential treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infection34
The deubiquitinase USP10 restores PTEN activity and inhibits non–small cell lung cancer cell proliferation34
Hyperosmotic phase separation: Condensates beyond inclusions, granules and organelles34
Modulating disease-relevant tau oligomeric strains by small molecules34
MtcB, a member of the MttB superfamily from the human gut acetogen Eubacterium limosum, is a cobalamin-dependent carnitine demethylase34
Macrophage polarization state affects lipid composition and the channeling of exogenous fatty acids into endogenous lipid pools34
Hypoxia drives the assembly of the multienzyme purinosome complex34
Evaluating angiotensin-converting enzyme 2-mediated SARS-CoV-2 entry across species34
Oxidative stress induces Z-DNA-binding protein 1–dependent activation of microglia via mtDNA released from retinal pigment epithelial cells34
The evolution and mechanism of GPCR proton sensing34
The ubiquitin system affects agronomic plant traits34
Amino acid–derived defense metabolites from plants: A potential source to facilitate novel antimicrobial development34
Evolutionary origin and functional diversification of aminotransferases33
The periodic table of ribonucleotide reductases33
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) structural and evolutionary dynamicome: Insights into functional evolution and human genomics33
An atomistic model of the coronavirus replication-transcription complex as a hexamer assembled around nsp1533
Dysfunctional telomeres trigger cellular senescence mediated by cyclic GMP-AMP synthase33
Early cleavage of preimplantation embryos is regulated by tRNAGln-TTG–derived small RNAs present in mature spermatozoa33
Frameworks for targeting RNA with small molecules33
How the assembly and protection of the bacterial cell envelope depend on cysteine residues33
Crosstalk between nucleocytoplasmic trafficking and the innate immune response to viral infection33
Interactome analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans synapses by TurboID-based proximity labeling33
Exploring the super-relaxed state of myosin in myofibrils from fast-twitch, slow-twitch, and cardiac muscle33
Understanding a protein fold: The physics, chemistry, and biology of α-helical coiled coils33
Human ribosomal G-quadruplexes regulate heme bioavailability33
Enrichment of NPC1-deficient cells with the lipid LBPA stimulates autophagy, improves lysosomal function, and reduces cholesterol storage33
Direct detection of the myosin super-relaxed state and interacting-heads motif in solution33
PIP2 regulation of TRPC5 channel activation and desensitization32
Cation channel conductance and pH gating of the innate immunity factor APOL1 are governed by pore-lining residues within the C-terminal domain32
The Mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter is a central regulator of interorganellar Ca2+ transfer and NFAT activation32
ALS-linked FUS mutations dysregulate G-quadruplex-dependent liquid–liquid phase separation and liquid-to-solid transition32
Applying gene editing to tailor precise genetic modifications in plants32
Noninvasive optical detection of granzyme B from natural killer cells with enzyme-activated fluorogenic probes32
Calcium as a reliable marker for the quantitative assessment of endoplasmic reticulum stress in live cells32
Prevalence and species distribution of the low-complexity, amyloid-like, reversible, kinked segment structural motif in amyloid-like fibrils32
The RNA-binding protein PTBP1 promotes ATPase-dependent dissociation of the RNA helicase UPF1 to protect transcripts from nonsense-mediated mRNA decay32
Maturation, inactivation, and recovery mechanisms of soluble guanylyl cyclase32
Obesity-associated microbiota contributes to mucus layer defects in genetically obese mice32
Targeting all transforming growth factor-β isoforms with an Fc chimeric receptor impairs tumor growth and angiogenesis of oral squamous cell cancer32
α-Synuclein facilitates endocytosis by elevating the steady-state levels of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate31
Replication protein A binds RNA and promotes R-loop formation31
Nrf2 is activated by disruption of mitochondrial thiol homeostasis but not by enhanced mitochondrial superoxide production31
A combinatorial native MS and LC-MS/MS approach reveals high intrinsic phosphorylation of human Tau but minimal levels of other key modifications31
The mitochondrial metal transporters mitoferrin1 and mitoferrin2 are required for liver regeneration and cell proliferation in mice31
Cryo-electron microscopy structure and potential enzymatic function of human six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 1 (STEAP1)31
The unfoldase ClpC1 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis regulates the expression of a distinct subset of proteins having intrinsically disordered termini31
The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex31
N-acetylglucosamine drives myelination by triggering oligodendrocyte precursor cell differentiation31
Fibrillar α-synuclein toxicity depends on functional lysosomes31
The Natural Product Domain Seeker version 2 (NaPDoS2) webtool relates ketosynthase phylogeny to biosynthetic function31
The Ca2+ channel CatSper is not activated by cAMP/PKA signaling but directly affected by chemicals used to probe the action of cAMP and PKA31
Loss of O-GlcNAcase catalytic activity leads to defects in mouse embryogenesis31
Talin mechanosensitivity is modulated by a direct interaction with cyclin-dependent kinase-131
Cryo-electron microscopy structure of the glucagon receptor with a dual-agonist peptide31
Hyper-truncated Asn355- and Asn391-glycans modulate the activity of neutrophil granule myeloperoxidase31
ApoC-III is a novel inducer of calcification in human aortic valves31
High-affinity TrkA and p75 neurotrophin receptor complexes: A twisted affair31
The RNA-binding protein FUS is chaperoned and imported into the nucleus by a network of import receptors31
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