OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biochemical Journal 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Up-regulation of the PI3K/AKT and RHO/RAC/PAK signalling pathways in CHK1 inhibitor resistant Eµ-Myc lymphoma cells	791
Respiratory epithelial cell types, states and fates in the era of single-cell RNA-sequencing	191
Michael D. Waterfield	161
A highly conserved ligand-binding site for AccA transporters of antibiotic and quorum-sensing regulator in Agrobacterium leads to a different specificity	124
Insights into the substrate discrimination mechanisms of methyl-CpG-binding domain 4	92
Combinatorial approaches for mitigating resistance to KRAS-targeted therapies	90
Development of an OTUD1 ubiquitin variant inhibitor	79
Conformational plasticity of the ULK3 kinase domain	64
Identification of inhibitors of human ChaC1, a cytoplasmic glutathione degrading enzyme through high throughput screens in yeast	64
A curated list of targeted optimized promiscuous ketoreductases (TOP-K)	63
Divergent roles of DRY and NPxxY motifs in selective activation of downstream signalling by the apelin receptor	58
In search for structural targets for engineering d-amino acid transaminase: modulation of pH optimum and substrate specificity	57
Novel phosphatidylinositol flippases contribute to phosphoinositide homeostasis in the plasma membrane	54
The breakthrough in protein structure prediction	54
Aurora A binds to the transactivation domain of c-Myc and recognizes the phosphorylated N-terminal degron motif	52
GlmS mediated knock-down of a phospholipase expedite alternate pathway to generate phosphocholine required for phosphatidylcholine synthesis in Plasmodium falciparum	51
Programmed cell death: the pathways to severe COVID-19?	51
A guide to ERK dynamics, part 2: downstream decoding	48
Calcium signalling components underlying NPK homeostasis: potential avenues for exploration	48
Internalization and membrane activity of the antimicrobial peptide CGA-N12	47
Improved furfural tolerance in Escherichia coli mediated by heterologous NADH-dependent benzyl alcohol dehydrogenases	46
Serine acetyltransferase from Neisseria gonorrhoeae; structural and biochemical basis of inhibition	44
Gain of function of a metalloproteinase associated with multiple myeloma, bicuspid aortic valve, and Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome	43
The atypical thioredoxin ‘Alr2205’, a newly identified partner of the typical 2-Cys-Peroxiredoxin, safeguards the cyanobacterium Anabaena from oxidative stress	42
CORM-3 induces DNA damage through Ru(II) binding to DNA	42

PKN2 deficiency leads both to prenatal ‘congenital’ cardiomyopathy and defective angiotensin II stress responses	42
BH3 mimetics and TKI combined therapy for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia	41
Expression of neuronal NO synthase α- and β-isoforms in skeletal muscle of mice	41
From structure to ætiology: a new window on the biology of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 and Parkinson's disease	40
The C-terminal structure of the N6-methyladenosine deaminase YerA and its role in deamination	39
Mechanistic roles for altered O-GlcNAcylation in neurodegenerative disorders	38
Adaptor protein 3BP2 regulates dectin-1-mediated cellular signalling to induce cytokine expression and NF-κB activation	38
TOR complex 2 is a master regulator of plasma membrane homeostasis	37
A central role for amyloid fibrin microclots in long COVID/PASC: origins and therapeutic implications	36
Retraction: Lead induces the upregulation of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 possibly by its promoter demethylation	35
Cryo-EM structure of human MG53 homodimer	35
Interactions between insulin and exercise	35