OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biochemical Society Transactions is 34. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Connecting tubules: mechanisms of endoplasmic reticulum membrane fusion	174
Structural insights into ferroportin mediated iron transport	149
CD95/Fas ligand induced toxicity	85
Translation stalling in neurons: a critical mechanism for timely protein delivery to distal cellular processes	81
Canonical and alternate mechanisms that regulate ubiquitylation by the E3 ligase parkin	68
Advances in understanding telomerase assembly	62
Mechanisms underpinning natural variation in non-photochemical quenching kinetics	62
Functions and mechanisms of eukaryotic RNA-guided programmed DNA elimination	57
Caveolae and the oxidative stress response	56
The pleiotropic roles of eIF5A in cellular life and its therapeutic potential in cancer	55
Inflammatory cell death: how macrophages sense neighbouring cell infection and damage	51
Negative regulation of biofilm formation by nitric oxide sensing proteins	46
The impact of amino acid metabolism on adult neurogenesis	45
Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance in the structural study of polyglutamine aggregation	44
Reconstituting membrane fission using a high content and throughput assay	43
Illuminating membrane structural dynamics of fusion and endocytosis with advanced light imaging techniques	43
Chemical catalysis by biological amyloids	43
Regulation of germline proteostasis by HSF1 and insulin/IGF-1 signaling	43
Spo11: from topoisomerase VI to meiotic recombination initiator	41
Do tunneling nanotubes drive chemoresistance in solid tumors and other malignancies?	41
Neurodevelopmental functions of CHD8: new insights and questions	41
Experimental systems for the analysis of mutational signatures: no ‘one-size-fits-all' solution	40
Exploring potential developmental origins of common neurodegenerative disorders	39
The role of filamentation in activation and DNA sequence specificity of the sequence-specific endonuclease SgrAI	39
Maximizing the performance of protein-based fluorescent biosensors	39

The role of lipid scramblases in regulating lipid distributions at cellular membranes	38
Joining forces: crosstalk between mechanosensitive PIEZO1 ion channels and integrin-mediated focal adhesions	38
The role of autophagy-lysosomal pathway in motor neuron diseases	38
Role of Yme1 in mitochondrial protein homeostasis: from regulation of protein import, OXPHOS function to lipid synthesis and mitochondrial dynamics	38
Compatibility of termination mechanisms in bacterial transcription with inference on eukaryotic models	36
Native mass spectrometry meets X-rays for the elucidation of protein structures	35
Structural switching of tubulin in the microtubule lattice	35
A dynamic role for transcription factors in restoring transcription through mitosis	34
Deconstructing cancer with precision genome editing	34