Journal of Molecular Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Molecular Biology is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
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Solution Structural Studies of Pre-amyloid Oligomer States of the Biofilm Protein Aap145
An Alternative Role of RluD in the Fidelity of Translation Initiation in Escherichia coli142
Structural Basis for Blocked Excited State Proton Transfer in a Fluorescent, Photoacidic Non-Canonical Amino Acid-Containing Antibody Fragment126
Unusual Guide-binding Pockets in RNA-targeting pAgo Nucleases111
Outside Front Cover106
Intein-based Design Expands Diversity of Selenocysteine Reporters102
Step-by-Step Regulation of Productive and Abortive Transcription Initiation by Pyrophosphorolysis98
Mechanisms of PAS Domain Signalling, from Sensing Varied Small Molecules and Peptides to Approved Pharmaceuticals and Use in Optogenetics90
Site-specific Phosphorylation of Histone H3K36 Methyltransferase Set2p and Demethylase Jhd1p is Required for Stress Responses in Saccharomyces cerevisiae88
Coevolution-Guided Mapping of the Type VI Secretion Membrane Complex-Baseplate Interface83
Amyloid Aggregation Is Potently Slowed Down by Osmolytes Due to Compaction of Partially Folded State83
Biomolecular Condensates as Novel Antiviral Targets81
Misfolding-Associated Exposure of Natively Buried Residues in Mutant SOD1 Facilitates Binding to TRAF681
Kinetic Investigation of Resistance to Islatravir Conferred by Mutations in HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase80
Molecular Basis of Interchain Disulfide Bond Formation in BMP-9 and BMP-1080
Mechanisms of Translation-coupled Quality Control78
Ribosome-nascent Chain Interaction Regulates N-terminal Protein Modification77
Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Gasdermins74
Ligand-mediated Structural Dynamics of a Mammalian Pancreatic KATP Channel72
Editorial Board68
Extracellular uncoating of bacteriophage MS267
Single-molecule Tracking and Kinetic Analysis in Living Cells and Multicellular Organisms67
Minireview: What is Known about SUMOylation Among NR4A Family Members?66
RiboVision2: A Web Server for Advanced Visualization of Ribosomal RNAs65
Membrane-associated mRNAs: A Post-transcriptional Pathway for Fine-turning Gene Expression61
IIFS2.0: An Improved Incremental Feature Selection Method for Protein Sequence Processing Based on a Caching Strategy58
Free Energy Landscape of H2A-H2B Displacement From Nucleosome58
NNDB: An Expanded Database of Nearest Neighbor Parameters for Predicting Stability of Nucleic Acid Secondary Structures57
Identification of Functional Spo0A Residues Critical for Sporulation in Clostridioides difficile56
Improving Signal and Transit Peptide Predictions Using AlphaFold2-predicted Protein Structures55
Decoding Allosteric Effects of Missense Variations in Drug Metabolism: Afrocentric CYP3A4 Alleles Explored55
In vivo Profiling of the Alk Proximitome in the Developing Drosophila Brain55
The Disordered MAX N-terminus Modulates DNA Binding of the Transcription Factor MYC:MAX54
The Biofilm Regulatory Network from Bacillus subtilis: A Structure-Function Analysis54
Gasdermin D and Beyond – Gasdermin-mediated Pyroptosis in Bacterial Infections54
Arkadia and Ark2C Promote Substrate Ubiquitylation with Multiple E2 Enzymes53
ERK Allosteric Activation: The Importance of Two Ordered Phosphorylation Events52
Mechanisms of Gasdermin Recognition by Proteases52
MgCod: Gene Prediction in Phage Genomes with Multiple Genetic Codes52
Highly Performing Automatic Detection of Structural Chromosomal Abnormalities Using Siamese Architecture52
Structural Model of the Human BTG2–PABPC1 Complex by Combining Mutagenesis, NMR Chemical Shift Perturbation Data and Molecular Docking52
Respiratory Syncytial Virus NS1 Protein Targets the Transactivator Binding Domain of MED2550
HIV-Induced CPSF6 Condensates47
Structural Insight Into the Conversion of DhNik1, A Hybrid Histidine Kinase From Debaryomyces hansenii to a Cytotoxic Phosphatase Conformation for Novel Antifungal Agent47
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Pyroptosis, and its Role in Central Nervous System Disease44
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The Peripherally Membrane-attached Protein MbFACL6 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Activates a Broad Spectrum of Substrates41
An Electrostatically-steered Conformational Selection Mechanism Promotes SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Variation40
lncRNAlyzr: Enrichment Analysis for lncRNA Sets40
mitoXplorer 3.0, A Web Tool for Exploring Mitochondrial Dynamics in Single-cell RNA-seq Data40
BRCA1/2 Haploinsufficiency: Exploring the Impact of Losing one Allele39
The effects of serum albumin pre-adsorption of nanoparticles on protein corona and membrane interaction: A molecular simulation study39
The PKA Signaling Pathway Regulates the Association of the Autophagy Initiation Complex With the Lipidation Machinery38
R-loop Mapping and Characterization During Drosophila Embryogenesis Reveals Developmental Plasticity in R-loop Signatures38
C2H2 Zinc Finger Transcription Factors Associated with Hemoglobinopathies37
Biosynthesis and Genetic Incorporation of 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-Phenylalanine into Proteins in Escherichia coli37
Non-covalent Lasso Entanglements in Folded Proteins: Prevalence, Functional Implications, and Evolutionary Significance37
Moonlighting Biochemistry of Cysteine Synthase: A Species-specific Global Regulator37
Conformational Changes of RORγ During Response Element Recognition and Coregulator Engagement36
Assembly of Protein Complexes in and on the Membrane with Predicted Spatial Arrangement Constraints36
Distinct Antiretroviral Mechanisms Elicited by a Viral Mutagen35
Near-Infrared Optogenetic Module for Conditional Protein Splicing34
GPCR Function in Autophagy Control: A Systematic Approach of Chemical Intervention34
HIV-2 Immature Particle Morphology Provides Insights into Gag Lattice Stability and Virus Maturation34
Chaperone Recycling in Late-Stage Flagellar Assembly34
AlphaFold and Structural Mass Spectrometry Enable Interrogations on the Intrinsically Disordered Regions in Cyanobacterial Light-harvesting Complex Phycobilisome33
EvoRator2: Predicting Site-specific Amino Acid Substitutions Based on Protein Structural Information Using Deep Learning33
CoMent: Relationships Between Biomedical Concepts Inferred From the Scientific Literature33
Entering the Next Phase: Predicting Biological Effects of Biomolecular Condensates33
Phosphorylation tunes elongation propensity and cohesiveness of INCENP’s intrinsically disordered region33
Optimising Elastic Network Models for Protein Dynamics and Allostery: Spatial and Modal Cut-offs and Backbone Stiffness33
Multifaceted photoreceptor compositions in dual phototrophic systems – A genomic analysis33
Evolution of Transcription Factor-containing Superfamilies in Eukaryotes33
Disorder in the Human Skp1 Structure is the Key to its Adaptability to Bind Many Different Proteins in the SCF Complex Assembly33
IHMCIF: An Extension of the PDBx/mmCIF Data Standard for Integrative Structure Determination Methods33
AFflecto: A web server to generate conformational ensembles of flexible proteins from AlphaFold models33
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Concerted Antibody and Antigen Discovery by Differential Whole-cell Phage Display Selections and Multi-omic Target Deconvolution32
Dynamics and Conformational Changes in Human NEIL2 DNA Glycosylase Analyzed by Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry32
Editorial Board32
Fork-Remodeling Helicase Rad5 Preferentially Reverses Replication Forks with Gaps in the Leading Strand32
Regulation of Gene Expression Through Effector-dependent Conformational Switching by Cobalamin Riboswitches32
Smart de novo Macromolecular Structure Modeling from Cryo-EM Maps32
GMMA Can Stabilize Proteins Across Different Functional Constraints32
memerna: Sparse RNA folding including coaxial stacking32
Electrostatics Drive the Molecular Chaperone BiP to Preferentially Bind Oligomerized States of a Client Protein31
GRAMMCell: Docking-based Cell Modeling Resource31
Patterns and Crucial Regulation of Alternative Splicing During Early Development in Zebrafish30
Biochemical Reconstitution of the Mimiviral Base Excision Repair Pathway30
The Tudor-knot Domain of KAT5 Regulates Nucleosomal Substrate Acetylation30
The Role of WIPI2, ATG16L1 and ATG12-ATG5 in Selective and Nonselective Autophagy29
Co-Translational Membrane Targeting and Holo-Translocon Docking of Ribosomes Translating the SRP Receptor29
Phase-separated Condensates in Autophagosome Formation and Autophagy Regulation29
In vitro Evolution of Uracil Glycosylase Towards DnaKJ and GroEL Binding Evolves Different Misfolded States28
Editorial Board28
Kinetics of Translating Ribosomes Determine the Efficiency of Programmed Stop Codon Readthrough28
Structural Basis of Main Proteases of Coronavirus Bound to Drug Candidate PF-0730481428
Altered Dynamics of S. aureus Phosphofructokinase via Bond Restraints at Two Distinct Allosteric Binding Sites28
Mechanistic Insights into Protein Biogenesis and Maturation on the Ribosome28
Pulling Forces Dampen Torsional Fluctuations of Actin Filaments and Reduce Cooperative Cofilin Binding27
The Evolution of Sequence Specificity in a DNA Binding Protein Family27
Analysis and Prediction of Pathogen Nucleic Acid Specificity for Toll-like Receptors in Vertebrates27
The Role of LRRK2 in Intracellular Organelle Dynamics27
Magnesium Ion-Driven Folding and Conformational Switching Kinetics of Tetracycline Binding Aptamer: Implications for in vivo Riboswitch Engineering27
ZART: A Novel Multiresolution Reconstruction Algorithm with Motion-blur Correction for Single Particle Analysis27
J-domain Proteins form Binary Complexes with Hsp90 and Ternary Complexes with Hsp90 and Hsp7027
Prion Protein Biology Through the Lens of Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation26
NusG–Spt5 Transcription Factors: Universal, Dynamic Modulators of Gene Expression26
Elucidating the Activation Mechanism of the Proton-sensing GPR68 Receptor26
Allostery and Missense Mutations as Intermittently Linked Promising Aspects of Modern Computational Drug Discovery26
Double-Transmembrane Domain of SNAREs Decelerates the Fusion by Increasing the Protein-Lipid Mismatch26
Phospholipid Transport Across the Bacterial Periplasm Through the Envelope-spanning Bridge YhdP26
Structure of the Borrelia Bacteriophage φBB1 Procapsid26
Human 14-3-3 Proteins Site-selectively Bind the Mutational Hotspot Region of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleoprotein Modulating its Phosphoregulation26
Gasdermin Pore Forming Activities that Promote Inflammation from Living and Dead Cells26
Molecular Determinants of PQBP1 Binding to the HIV-1 Capsid Lattice26
Not Only Expansion: Proline Content and Density Also Induce Disordered Protein Conformation Compaction25
D154Q Mutation does not Alter KRAS Dimerization25
Allosteric Antibody Modulation of EGFR Activity: Bridging Experiment and In Silico Modeling25
Anthrax Toxin: Model System for Studying Protein Translocation25
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Xrs2 Binds DNA Through Its FHA Domain25
Crystal Structure of NLRP3 NACHT Domain With an Inhibitor Defines Mechanism of Inflammasome Inhibition25
Editorial Board24
Energy Landscapes of Protein Aggregation and Conformation Switching in Intrinsically Disordered Proteins24
Corrigendum to “Discovery of ANTAR-RNAs and their Mechanism of Action in Mycobacteria” [J. Mol. Biol. 432(14) (2020) 4032–4048]24
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Editorial Board24
Diverse Mechanisms of CRISPR-Cas9 Inhibition by Type II Anti-CRISPR Proteins24
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Apoptosis, Pyroptosis, and Necroptosis—Oh My! The Many Ways a Cell Can Die24
Deciphering Long-Range Effects of Mutations: An Integrated Approach Using Elastic Network Models and Protein Structure Networks24
Molecular Characterization of an Intrinsically Disordered Chaperone Reveals Net-Charge Regulation in Chaperone Action23
Can machines learn the mutation signatures of SARS-CoV-2 and enable viral-genotype guided predictive prognosis?23
Dysregulation of Hepatitis B Virus Nucleocapsid Assembly in vitro by RNA-binding Small Ligands23
Corrigendum to “Autophosphorylation in the Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) GTPase Domain Modified Kinase and GTP-binding Activities” [J. Mol. Biol. 412(1) (2011) 94–110]23
Schizophrenia risk candidate protein ZNF804A interacts with STAT2 and influences interferon-mediated gene transcription in mammalian cells23
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Discovery of a trefoil knot in the RydC RNA: Challenging previous notions of RNA topology23
Split Chloramphenicol Acetyl-Transferase Assay Reveals Self-Ubiquitylation-Dependent Regulation of UBE3B23
Global Analysis of Multi-Mutants to Improve Protein Function23
The Positively Charged Cluster in the N-terminal Disordered Region may Affect Prion Protein Misfolding: Cryo-EM Structure of Hamster PrP(23–144) Fibrils23
Glycosylation and Serological Reactivity of an Expression-enhanced SARS-CoV-2 Viral Spike Mimetic23
PUNCH: An Interactive Web Server for Predicting Intrinsically Disordered Regions in Protein Sequences23
UNRES web server: Extensions to nucleic acids, prediction of peptide aggregation, and new types of restrained calculations22
Control of Munc13-1 Activity by Autoinhibitory Interactions Involving the Variable N-terminal Region22
Investigation of Domain Interaction in the Apolipoprotein E Isoforms by HDX-MS22
DeepMS: super-fast peptide identification using end-to-end deep learning method22
Inflammasomes in T cells22
Editorial Board22
Epithelial Pyroptosis in Host Defense22
NucMap 2.0: An Updated Database of Genome-wide Nucleosome Positioning Maps Across Species22
Structural Analysis of Mammalian Sialic Acid Esterase22
LigBind: Identifying Binding Residues for Over 1000 Ligands with Relation-Aware Graph Neural Networks22
GPCRchimeraDB: A Database of Chimeric G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) to Assist Their Design22
psnGPCRdb: The Structure-network Database of G Protein Coupled Receptors22
Insight into the Conformational Ensembles Formed by U–U and T–T Mismatches in RNA and DNA Duplexes From a Structure-based Survey, NMR, and Molecular Dynamics Simulations22
Variations within the Glycan Shield of SARS-CoV-2 Impact Viral Spike Dynamics22
Cancer-related Mutations with Local or Long-range Effects on an Allosteric Loop of p5322
YY1 Binding to Regulatory Elements That Lack Enhancer Activity Promotes Locus Folding and Gene Activation21
Editorial Board21
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AlphaFold and the amyloid landscape21
PAS Dimerization at the Nexus of the Mammalian Circadian Clock21
K-Pro: Kinetics Data on Proteins and Mutants21
In vivo Architecture of the Polar Organizing Protein Z (PopZ) Meshwork in the Alphaproteobacteria Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense and Caulobacter crescentus21
Structural Analysis of Cholesterol Binding and Sterol Selectivity by ABCG5/G821
Validation of the APOBEC3A-Mediated RNA Single Base Substitution Signature and Proposal of Novel APOBEC1, APOBEC3B, and APOBEC3G RNA Signatures21
The Conformation of the Intrinsically Disordered N-Terminal Region of Barrier-to-Autointegration Factor (BAF) is Regulated by pH and Phosphorylation21
Antibody and B-cell Immune Responses Against Bordetella Pertussis Following Infection and Immunization21
The Specific Elongation Factor to Selenocysteine Incorporation in Escherichia coli: Unique tRNASec Recognition and its Interactions21
RCSB Protein Data Bank: Efficient Searching and Simultaneous Access to One Million Computed Structure Models Alongside the PDB Structures Enabled by Architectural Advances21
Allostery: Allosteric Cancer Drivers and Innovative Allosteric Drugs21
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The Alarmone (p)ppGpp Regulates Primer Extension by Bacterial Primase20
Computational Approaches for RNA Structure Ensemble Deconvolution from Structure Probing Data20
Neurological Diseases Caused by Loss of Transfer RNA Modifications: Commonalities in Their Molecular Pathogenesis20
Editorial Board20
PANDA: PAN Cancer Data Analysis Web Tool20
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Biophysical Fitness Landscape of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Receptor Binding Domain20
Rapid Optogenetic Clustering in the Cytoplasm with BcLOVclust20
AlphaFold – A Personal Perspective on the Impact of Machine Learning20
Optogenetic Control of the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway During Xenopus laevis Embryonic Development20
TCREMP: A Bioinformatic Pipeline for Efficient Embedding of T-cell Receptor Sequences from Immune Repertoire and Single-cell Sequencing Data20
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Unexpected Richness of the Bacterial Small RNA World20
Cotranscriptional Folding of a 5′ Stem-loop in the Escherichia coli tbpA Riboswitch at Single-nucleotide Resolution20
Improving Enhancer Identification with a Multi-Classifier Stacked Ensemble Model20
The SinR·SlrR Heteromer Attenuates Transcription of a Long Operon of Flagellar Genes in Bacillus subtilis20
AmIActive (AIA): A Large-scale QSAR Based Target Fishing and Polypharmacology Predictive Web Tool20
Negatively Charged Disordered Regions are Prevalent and Functionally Important Across Proteomes20
Structural Basis of Damaged Nucleotide Recognition by Transcribing RNA Polymerase II in the Nucleosome19
Membrane Tethering of SepF, a Membrane Anchor for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Z-ring19
Vibrational Study of the Inward Proton Pump Xenorhodopsin NsXeR: Switch Order Determines Vectoriality19
Novel RNase H Inhibitors Blocking RNA-directed Strand Displacement DNA Synthesis by HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase19
Conformation-specific Synthetic Antibodies Discriminate Multiple Functional States of the Ion Channel CorA19
SASH1: A Novel Eph Receptor Partner and Insights into SAM-SAM Interactions19
PDB-IHM: A System for Deposition, Curation, Validation, and Dissemination of Integrative Structures19
Heterogeneity in E. coli RecBCD Helicase-DNA Binding and Base Pair Melting19
Elucidating the Roles of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins in Eukaryotic Transcriptional Regulation with Single-Molecule Imaging18
Structural Dynamics of Rho GTPases18
A Flexible and Original Architecture of Two Unrelated Zinc Fingers Underlies the Role of the Multitask P1 in RYMV Spread18
Structural Dynamics of the C-terminal X Domain of Nipah and Hendra Viruses Controls the Attachment to the C-terminal Tail of the Nucleocapsid Protein18
FTO Suppresses STAT3 Activation and Modulates Proinflammatory Interferon-Stimulated Gene Expression18
Phosphorylation of the Hsp90 Co-Chaperone Hop Changes its Conformational Dynamics and Biological Function18
Timing of TolA and TolQ Recruitment at the Septum Depends on the Functionality of the Tol-Pal System18
MERIT: Accurate Prediction of Multi Ligand-binding Residues with Hybrid Deep Transformer Network, Evolutionary Couplings and Transfer Learning18
An Inner Mitochondrial Membrane Microprotein from the SLC35A4 Upstream ORF Regulates Cellular Metabolism18
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Sifting through the noise: A survey of diffusion probabilistic models and their applications to biomolecules17
Insights into the Structure of Invisible Conformations of Large Methyl Group Labeled Molecular Machines from High Pressure NMR17
Magnitude of Ubiquitination Determines the Fate of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Upon Ligand Stimulation17
An Insect Viral Protein Disrupts Stress Granule Formation in Mammalian Cells17
Structural Basis of Main Proteases of Coronavirus Bound to Bofutrelvir17
Structural and Mechanistic Insight into CRISPR-Cas9 Inhibition by Anti-CRISPR Protein AcrIIC417
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Biomolecular Condensation of the Human Papillomavirus E2 Master Regulator with p53: Implications in Viral Replication17
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Binding of 30S Ribosome Induces Single-stranded Conformation Within and Downstream of the Expression Platform in a Translational Riboswitch17
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Structural Impact of 3-methylcytosine Modification on the Anticodon Stem-loop of a Neuronally-enriched Arginine tRNA17
Corrigendum to “Novel LRR-ROC Motif That Links the N- and C-terminal Domains in LRRK2 Undergoes an Order–Disorder Transition Upon Activation” [J. Mol. Biol. 435(12) (2023) 1–17]17
Loss of Residues 119–136, Including the First β-strand of Human Prion Protein, Generates an Aggregation-competent Partially “Open” Form17
Signal Propagation Within the MCL-1/BIM Protein Complex17
Mapping the Constrained Coding Regions in the Human Genome to Their Corresponding Proteins17
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Intercellular Receptor-ligand Binding: Effect of Protein-membrane Interaction17
DciA, the Bacterial Replicative Helicase Loader, Promotes LLPS in the Presence of ssDNA17
Towards Molecular Understanding of the pH Dependence Characterizing NhaA of Which Structural Fold is Shared by Other Transporters16
Charge Segregation in the Intrinsically Disordered Region Governs VRN1 and DNA Liquid-like Phase Separation Robustness16
The Functional Relationship Between RNA Splicing and the Chromatin Landscape16
Consecutive Steps of Membrane Insertion of the Two-spanning MscL Protein by Insertase YidC16
A Dual-Selection System for Enhanced Efficiency and Fidelity of Circular RNA Overexpression16
SSP: An In Silico Tool for Salmonella Species Serotyping Using the Sequences of O-Antigen Biosynthesis Proteins and H-Antigen Filament Proteins16
Euchromatin and Heterochromatin: Implications for DNA Accessibility and Transcription16
Multiply Perturbed Response to Disclose Allosteric Control of Conformational Change: Application to Fluorescent Biosensor Design16
The UBR Domain of Plant Ubr1 Homolog PRT6 Accommodates Basic and Hydrophobic Amino Termini for Substrate Recognition16
Conformational Dynamics of the Hepatitis B Virus Pre-genomic RNA on Multiple Time Scales: Implications for Viral Replication16
Channel Gating in Kalium Channelrhodopsin Slow Mutants16
From embryos to condensates: A developmental biologist’s journey16
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