OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Genes & Development 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
A nonneural miRNA cluster mediates hearing via repression of two neural targets	151
Corrigendum: Fine-tuning p53 activity by modulating the interaction between eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E and RNA-binding protein RBM38	111
Tnpo3 enables EBF1 function in conditions of antagonistic Notch signaling	108
RNA biogenesis and RNA metabolism factors as R-loop suppressors: a hidden role in genome integrity	102
A novel pathogenic mutation of MeCP2 impairs chromatin association independent of protein levels	67
RUNX1 is required in granulocyte–monocyte progenitors to attenuate inflammatory cytokine production by neutrophils	62
Timing is everything: transcription bursting in development	57
Coordination of nuclear RNA processing by speckle-localized kinase TAOK2	51
ALL-tRNAseq enables robust tRNA profiling in tissue samples	45
WDR5 represents a therapeutically exploitable target for cancer stem cells in glioblastoma	42
Corrigendum: Hierarchical reactivation of transcription during mitosis-to-G1 transition by Brn2 and Ascl1 in neural stem cells	41
The evolving tale of Pol2 function	38
How do genomes encode developmental time?	38
CDK4loss-of-function mutations cause microcephaly and short stature	37
Hunchback functions in the postmitotic larval MDN to restrict axon outgrowth, synapse formation, and backward locomotion	36
Cohesin in 3D: development, differentiation, and disease	34
Transcriptional derepression of negative regulators of MAP kinase supports maintenance of diapause ES cells in the pluripotent state	34
Notch induces transcription by stimulating release of paused RNA polymerase II	34
Metabolic partitioning in the brain and its hijacking by glioblastoma	34
Dorsal determinant Hwa stabilizes β-catenin through direct inhibition of GSK3	34
Oct4 redox sensitivity potentiates reprogramming and differentiation	33
TET1 noncatalytic activity shapes the chromatin landscape associated with de novo methylation establishment in the male germline	31
A nuclear architecture screen in Drosophila identifies Stonewall as a link between chromatin position at the nuclear periphery and germline stem cell fat	29
Letters to the Editor	29
USP7 substrates identified by proteomics analysis reveal the specificity of USP7	29

A lncRNA drives developmentally timed decay of all members of an essential microRNA family	29
Lights up on the embryonic dance: tools and applications of optogenetics in developmental biology	29
The Bcl11–Cxxc1 axis regulates stage-specific chromatin accessibility during lymphocyte development	28