OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biochemical Journal is 28. 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
Michael D. Waterfield	142
Identification of inhibitors of human ChaC1, a cytoplasmic glutathione degrading enzyme through high throughput screens in yeast	101
Cas11 augments Cascade functions in type I-E CRISPR system but is redundant for gene silencing and plasmid interference	94
Mutational insights into human kynurenine aminotransferase 1: modulation of transamination and β-elimination activities across diverse substrates	91
A curated list of targeted optimized promiscuous ketoreductases (TOP-K)	86
A highly conserved ligand-binding site for AccA transporters of antibiotic and quorum-sensing regulator in Agrobacterium leads to a different specificity	85
Divergent roles of DRY and NPxxY motifs in selective activation of downstream signalling by the apelin receptor	69
In search for structural targets for engineering d-amino acid transaminase: modulation of pH optimum and substrate specificity	68
Rules of the road: how to turn off kinesin motors	63
Combinatorial approaches for mitigating resistance to KRAS-targeted therapies	63
Up-regulation of the PI3K/AKT and RHO/RAC/PAK signalling pathways in CHK1 inhibitor resistant Eµ-Myc lymphoma cells	53
Proteolytic coordination of the OXPHOS Life Cycle	47
Cold exposure remodels bile acid metabolism in a mouse strain- and tissue-specific manner	45
Respiratory epithelial cell types, states and fates in the era of single-cell RNA-sequencing	43
Modulating backbone flexibility in hydroxamate siderophores for improved iron chelation and peptide nucleic acid delivery into bacteria	39
Development of an OTUD1 ubiquitin variant inhibitor	39
A guide to ERK dynamics, part 2: downstream decoding	38
Basic features of cellular inositol metabolism as revealed by a newly developed LC-MS method	38
Novel phosphatidylinositol flippases contribute to phosphoinositide homeostasis in the plasma membrane	38
Aurora A binds to the transactivation domain of c-Myc and recognizes the phosphorylated N-terminal degron motif	37
Expression of neuronal NO synthase α- and β-isoforms in skeletal muscle of mice	35
The C-terminal structure of the N6-methyladenosine deaminase YerA and its role in deamination	32
BH3 mimetics and TKI combined therapy for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia	32
The atypical thioredoxin ‘Alr2205’, a newly identified partner of the typical 2-Cys-Peroxiredoxin, safeguards the cyanobacterium Anabaena from oxidative stress	31
Calcium signalling components underlying NPK homeostasis: potential avenues for exploration	30

TOR complex 2 is a master regulator of plasma membrane homeostasis	28
Identification and functional characterization of two CXCL17 paralogs from zebrafish	28
Bioinformatic assessment of the potential amyloidogenicity of the human and evolutionarily more ancient proteomes	28