OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Cell Science is 32. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
First person – Chunchu Deng	132
First person – Georgios Efthymiou	78
Cell scientists to watch – Zdeněk Lánský and Marcus Braun	74
First person – Hope Needs	55
We need to talk	55
First person – Daniel Friedman and Poppy Simmonds	51
First person – Sarah O'Keefe	51
Cellular responses to compound stress induced by atmospheric-pressure plasma in fission yeast	47
Kinesin-1 transports morphologically distinct intracellular virions during vaccinia infection	46
A quantitative study of the Golgi retention of glycosyltransferases	44
First person – Xin Zhang	44
First person – Benjamin Walters	42
First person – Carolina Camelo	42
Biased in favour	42
First person – Sophia Pantasis	42
First person – Julia Spear	42
Cell scientist to watch – Laura Greaves	39
First person – Matthew Zdradzinski	39
First person – Aude Pascal	38
Expanding our support for the wider cell biology community	37
Expression of Concern: CENP-C binds the alpha-satellite DNA in vivo at specific centromere domains	35
Expression of Concern: RyR1 and RyR3 isoforms provide distinct intracellular Ca2+ signals in HEK 293 cells	35
Interview with Associate Editor Aryeh Warmflash	35
Interview with the Guest Editor – James Olzmann	34
First person – Syed Qaaifah Gillani	34

Cholesteryl hemiazelate causes lysosome dysfunction impacting vascular smooth muscle cell homeostasis	34
Corona XXXIII – Elementary	33
An optogenetic model reveals cell shape regulation through FAK and fascin	33
Cell scientist to watch – Christian Münch	33
Distinct roles of the Chlamydia trachomatis effectors TarP and TmeA in the regulation of formin and Arp2/3 during entry	33
The worst	32
A robust and flexible CRISPR/Cas9-based system for neutrophil-specific gene inactivation in zebrafish	32
Comparative analysis of vertebrates reveals that mouse primordial oocytes do not contain a Balbiani body	32
Emerin regulation of nuclear stiffness is required for fast amoeboid migration in confined environments	32
TGFBR3 supports anoikis through suppressing ATF4 signaling	32
An interpretable and versatile machine learning approach for oocyte phenotyping	32