OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annual Review of Genetics is 33. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Pathogens	205
Green Algal Models for Multicellularity	151
Pooled Genome-Scale CRISPR Screens in Single Cells	94
A Functional Dissection of the mRNA and Locally Synthesized Protein Population in Neuronal Dendrites and Axons	93
De Novo Genes	84
Integrating the Study of Polyploidy Across Organisms, Tissues, and Disease	55
A Half Century Defining the Logic of Cellular Life	53
Interplay Between Antimicrobial Resistance and Global Environmental Change	53
Meiotic Drive and Speciation	52
Cold Shock Response in Bacteria	52
The Molecular Substrates of Insect Eusociality	49
Transcription–Replication Conflicts as a Source of Genome Instability	48
Quiescence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	48
The Epigenetic Control of the Transposable Element Life Cycle in Plant Genomes and Beyond	47
Functional Diversification of Chromatin on Rapid Evolutionary Timescales	46
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Recombination Rate Variation in Social Insects: An Adaptive Perspective	40
Finding Needles in the Haystack: Strategies for Uncovering Noncoding Regulatory Variants	37
Developmental and Genetic Aspects of Desert Crops	36
RNA Repair: Hiding in Plain Sight	36
Mechanisms Underlying the Formation and Evolution of Vertebrate Color Patterns	36
Meiosis: Dances Between Homologs	35
The Complex Genetic Basis and Multilayered Regulatory Control of Yeast Pseudohyphal Growth	33
From Mammals to Insects: Exploring the Genetic and Neural Basis of Eating Behavior	33