OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Virology is 35. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Recognizing the Top 25 Peer Reviewers in 2022 for the Journal of Virology	119
Tethered release of the pseudorabies virus deubiquitinase from the capsid promotes enzymatic activity	77
Editorial Board	71
Elucidating the molecular properties and anti-mycobacterial activity of cysteine peptidase domain of D29 mycobacteriophage endolysin	69
Heterologous prime-boost immunization induces protection against dengue virus infection in cynomolgus macaques	67
Reverse Genetic Assessment of the Roles Played by the Spike Protein and ORF3 in Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Pathogenicity	62
Molecular Determinants of Mouse Adaptation of Rat Hepacivirus	61
Multiple-Site SUMOylation of FMDV 3C Protease and Its Negative Role in Viral Replication	60
Virology under the Microscope—a Call for Rational Discourse	58
Dairy cattle herds mount a characteristic antibody response to highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses	58
Correction for Goonawardane et al., “Identification of Host Factors Differentially Induced by Clinically Diverse Strains of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus”	56
Correction for Sharp et al., “Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of Chimpanzees”	55
Erratum for Barbosa Bomfim et al., “CGRP inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection of bronchial epithelial cells, and its pulmonary levels correlate with viral clearance in critical COVID-19 patients”	53
Repression of Memo1, a Novel Target of Human Papillomavirus Type 16 E7, Increases Cell Proliferation in Cervical Cancer Cells	48
Deciphering the adsorption machinery of Deep-Blue and Vp4, two myophages targeting members of the Bacillus cereus group	48
Identification of B-Cell Epitopes on Capsid Protein Reveals Two Potential Neutralization Mechanisms in Red-Spotted Grouper Nervous Necrosis Virus	45
Variable and conserved features of copy-back viral genome populations generated de novo during Sendai virus infection	45
How structural biology has changed our understanding of icosahedral viruses	44
Rapid production of recombinant rotaviruses by overexpression of NSP2 and NSP5 genes with modified nucleotide sequences	43
V3 tip determinants of susceptibility to inhibition by CD4-mimetic compounds in natural clade A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) envelope glycoproteins	43
FeLIX is a restriction factor for mammalian retrovirus infection	42
HIV-induced RSAD2/Viperin supports sustained infection of monocyte-derived macrophages	41
Longitudinal Analysis of the Phenotype, Transcriptional Profile, and Anatomic Location of Memory CD8 T Cell Subsets after Acute Viral Infection	40
KSHV genome harbors both constitutive and lytically induced enhancers	40
Characterization of the Attachment of Three New Coliphages onto the Ferrichrome Transporter FhuA	38

Adenovirus E1B-55K controls SUMO-dependent degradation of antiviral cellular restriction factors	38
Alphavirus-induced transcriptional and translational shutoffs play major roles in blocking the formation of stress granules	38
p38MAPK- and GSK3-Mediated Phosphorylation of Snakehead Vesiculovirus Phosphoprotein at Threonine 160 Facilitates Viral Replication	37
A Zinc Finger Motif in the P1 N Terminus, Highly Conserved in a Subset of Potyviruses, Is Associated with the Host Range and Fitness of Telosma Mosaic Virus	37
Deletion of the gene for the African swine fever virus BCL-2 family member A179L increases virus uptake and apoptosis but decreases virus spread in macrophages and reduces virulence in pigs	37
PRMT5 Facilitates Infectious Bursal Disease Virus Replication through Arginine Methylation of VP1	36
The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) G Protein Enhances the Immune Responses to the RSV F Protein in an Enveloped Virus-Like Particle Vaccine Candidate	36
Tetracistronic minigenomes elucidate a functional promoter for Ghana virus and unveils Cedar virus replicase promiscuity for all henipaviruses	36
Lactate-lactylation-HSPA6 axis promotes PRRSV replication by impairing IFN-β production	36
Enforced Dimerization of CD45 by the Adenovirus E3/49K Protein Inhibits T Cell Receptor Signaling	35
OASL suppresses infectious bursal disease virus replication by targeting VP2 for degrading through the autophagy pathway	35
Sirt1 Negatively Regulates Cellular Antiviral Responses by Preventing the Cytoplasmic Translocation of Interferon-Inducible Protein 16 in Human Cells	35
Reanalysis of single-cell RNA sequencing data does not support herpes simplex virus 1 latency in non-neuronal ganglionic cells in mice	35
DLG1 promotes the antiviral innate immune response by inhibiting p62-mediated autophagic degradation of IKKε	35