Current Opinion in Cell Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Current Opinion in Cell Biology is 22. 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 2020-02-01 to 2024-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
The ATG conjugation systems in autophagy256
Loop extrusion: theory meets single-molecule experiments112
Novel roles of phosphoinositides in signaling, lipid transport, and disease110
Pay attention to membrane tension: Mechanobiology of the cell surface110
New insights into the regulation of apoptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis by receptor interacting protein kinase 1 and caspase-8103
Receptor tyrosine kinase activation: From the ligand perspective100
Caveolae: Formation, dynamics, and function96
Causes and consequences of micronuclei92
Advances in elucidating the function of leucine-rich repeat protein kinase-2 in normal cells and Parkinson's disease91
The role of liquid–liquid phase separation in regulating enzyme activity88
The role of the cell nucleus in mechanotransduction80
The state of the septin cytoskeleton from assembly to function80
Generation and regulation of microtubule network asymmetry to drive cell polarity77
The extracellular matrix viscoelasticity as a regulator of cell and tissue dynamics75
Mechanics of the cellular actin cortex: From signalling to shape change72
Fluid-like chromatin: Toward understanding the real chromatin organization present in the cell72
The Golgi apparatus and cell polarity: Roles of the cytoskeleton, the Golgi matrix, and Golgi membranes69
Mitochondrial dynamics: Shaping and remodeling an organelle network68
Autophagosomes are formed at a distinct cellular structure65
New perspectives on integrin-dependent adhesions64
The cell pushes back: The Arp2/3 complex is a key orchestrator of cellular responses to environmental forces63
Tunneling nanotubes: Reshaping connectivity59
Unconventional endocytic mechanisms56
Macropinocytosis: Insights from immunology and cancer56
Membrane supply and remodeling during autophagosome biogenesis54
FtsZ dynamics in bacterial division: What, how, and why?51
Retinal pigment epithelium polarity in health and blinding diseases50
Advances in understanding molecular regulation of innate immune memory49
Mechanistic advances in axon pathfinding48
Caveolae: Mechanosensing and mechanotransduction devices linking membrane trafficking to mechanoadaptation48
Recognising the signals for endosomal trafficking48
Protein quality control in the endoplasmic reticulum47
Recent insight into intermediate filament structure46
Clathrin-independent endocytosis, retrograde trafficking, and cell polarity46
New insights into apical-basal polarization in epithelia45
Three-dimensional chromatin in disease: What holds us together and what drives us apart?44
Tracking and interpreting long-range chromatin interactions with super-resolution live-cell imaging44
Pluripotent stem cell models of early mammalian development43
Microtubule nucleation: The waltz between γ-tubulin ring complex and associated proteins43
Simulating realistic membrane shapes42
A mechanical perspective on phagocytic cup formation41
The multifaceted roles of microRNAs in differentiation41
Chromatin and transcriptional regulation by reversible RNA methylation41
Live-cell imaging in the era of too many microscopes41
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and different migration strategies as viewed from the neural crest41
Endosomal microdomains: Formation and function40
Patterning and polarization of cells by intracellular flows40
Karyopherins and condensates39
Inter-organelle lipid transfer: a channel model for Vps13 and chorein-N motif proteins39
Fat/Dachsous family cadherins in cell and tissue organisation38
Dissecting the signaling pathways involved in the function of sperm flagellum38
Jamming and arrest of cell motion in biological tissues38
Insulin stimulated GLUT4 translocation – Size is not everything!38
Nuclear hubs built on RNAs and clustered organization of the genome38
Xist drives spatial compartmentalization of DNA and protein to orchestrate initiation and maintenance of X inactivation37
Filament formation by metabolic enzymes—A new twist on regulation37
Multicellular scale front-to-rear polarity in collective migration36
Key phases in the formation of caveolae36
A single-cell view of spermatogonial stem cells36
Oriented cell divisions in epithelia: from force generation to force anisotropy by tension, shape and vertices36
Progress in deciphering trophoblast cell differentiation during human placentation35
Reign in the membrane: How common lipids govern mitochondrial function34
Microtubule self-repair34
Not all cancers are created equal: Tissue specificity in cancer genes and pathways33
The Integrator complex at the crossroad of coding and noncoding RNA33
Aligned forces: Origins and mechanisms of cancer dissemination guided by extracellular matrix architecture32
Biomolecular condensates in membrane receptor signaling32
The dazzling rise of neurofilaments: Physiological functions and roles as biomarkers32
A matter of time: Using dynamics and theory to uncover mechanisms of transcriptional bursting32
On the choreography of genome folding: A grand pas de deux of cohesin and CTCF31
Orchestrating cell morphology from the inside out – using polarized cell expansion in plants as a model31
Roles of PIKfyve in multiple cellular pathways31
CHMPions of repair: Emerging perspectives on sensing and repairing the nuclear envelope barrier31
Lamina-associated domains: Tethers and looseners30
Endoplasmic reticulum–plasma membrane contacts: Principals of phosphoinositide and calcium signaling30
Regulation of nuclear actin dynamics in development and disease29
Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of messenger RNA transcription, processing and translation within biomolecular condensates29
ESCRT puts its thumb on the nanoscale: Fixing tiny holes in endolysosomes29
Ubiquitin-mediated regulation of sterol homeostasis29
How to maintain the genome in nuclear space29
Computational approaches from polymer physics to investigate chromatin folding29
Mechanobiology of neural development29
Regulating specificity in enhancer–promoter communication29
Liquid-like interactions in heterochromatin: Implications for mechanism and regulation28
Intermediate filaments as effectors of differentiation28
SMC complexes: Lifting the lid on loop extrusion28
Decoding mechanical cues by molecular mechanotransduction27
Cyclic dinucleotides at the forefront of innate immunity27
Organoid models for mammary gland dynamics and breast cancer27
Nuclear envelope remodelling during mitosis27
Design principles of tissue organisation: How single cells coordinate across scales27
Interplay between membrane curvature and the actin cytoskeleton26
Basement membrane remodeling guides cell migration and cell morphogenesis during development26
Building consensus in neuromesodermal research: Current advances and future biomedical perspectives26
The emergence of genome architecture and zygotic genome activation26
Neocortex expansion in development and evolution—from genes to progenitor cell biology26
Polarity proteins in oncogenesis26
Advanced models of human skeletal muscle differentiation, development and disease: Three-dimensional cultures, organoids and beyond25
Lights, cytoskeleton, action: Optogenetic control of cell dynamics25
Extensive GTPase crosstalk regulates Golgi trafficking and maturation25
Clathrin’s life beyond 40: Connecting biochemistry with physiology and disease25
Regulatory mechanisms governing chromatin organization and function25
Biophysical and molecular mechanisms of ESCRT functions, and their implications for disease24
Control of mitosis, inflammation, and cell motility by limited leakage of lysosomes24
How DNA loop extrusion mediated by cohesin enables V(D)J recombination24
"The nuclear envelope, a meiotic jack-of-all-trades"23
Mechanically tuning actin filaments to modulate the action of actin-binding proteins23
The multifunctional nature of mitochondrial contact site proteins23
Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell fate and function in development and disease23
Organelle distribution in neurons: Logistics behind polarized transport22
Sending out molecules from the TGN22
An amuse-bouche of stem cell regulation: Underlying principles and mechanisms from adult Drosophila intestinal stem cells22
Mythical origins of the actin cytoskeleton22
Dealing with DNA lesions: When one cell cycle is not enough22
Intermediate filaments against actomyosin: the david and goliath of cell migration22
Using optogenetics to tackle systems-level questions of multicellular morphogenesis22
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