Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Papers
(The TQCC of Current Opinion in Biotechnology is 19. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Deep learning for optimization of protein expression243
Virome studies of food production systems: time for ‘farm to fork’ analyses191
Strategies for uncovering stable isotope tracing patterns between cell populations154
Stop helping pathogens: engineering plant susceptibility genes for durable resistance103
Recent progress in the synthesis of advanced biofuel and bioproducts100
Beyond vancomycin: recent advances in the modification, reengineering, production and discovery of improved glycopeptide antibiotics to tackle multidrug-resistant bacteria99
Assessing the potential to harness the microbiome through plant genetics95
Recent advances in bivalve-microbiota interactions for disease prevention in aquaculture90
The limitless applications of single-cell metabolomics90
Biofabrication strategies for cardiac tissue engineering90
Avoidance of detrimental defense responses in beneficial plant–microbe interactions83
Editorial overview: Biotechnology to help understand and harness biotic interactions in plants82
Novel transducers for high-channel-count neuroelectronic recording interfaces80
Bioelectrosynthesis systems79
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Editorial overview: Tissue, cell, and pathway engineering: Recent innovations in biomedical technologies72
Autophagy as a critical driver of metabolic adaptation, therapeutic resistance, and immune evasion of cancer71
Tumor lipid metabolism: a mechanistic link between diet and cancer progression69
Pathway elucidation and engineering of plant-derived diterpenoids68
Constructing next-generation CRISPR–Cas tools from structural blueprints66
Recent advances of machine learning applications in human gut microbiota study: from observational analysis toward causal inference and clinical intervention66
Editorial overview: Analytical biotechnology for healthcare, strain engineering, biosensing and synthetic biology65
Biohybrid approaches to interface with the nervous system: the best of both worlds65
Systems biology-based analysis of cell-free systems65
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Recent advances in microbial community analysis from machine learning of multiparametric flow cytometry data64
The dawn of interoperating spatial models in cell biology63
High-Throughput Functional Genomics for Energy Production60
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Engineering healthy crops: molecular strategies for enhancing the plant immune system60
Inhalable mRNA vaccines for respiratory diseases: a roadmap60
Role of biotechnology in the advancement of biodegradable polymers and functionalized additives for food packaging systems58
Stem cells characterization: OMICS reinforcing analytics56
Microenvironmental effects can masquerade as substrate channelling in cascade biocatalysis56
Progress toward rapid, at-line N-glycosylation detection and control for recombinant protein expression56
Biotechnological interventions in reducing losses of tropical fruits and vegetables54
Engineering protein nanoparticles for drug delivery54
Bridging the gender gap in autoimmunity with T-cell–targeted biomaterials53
Isotope tracing in health and disease52
Adaptive biomimicry: design of neural interfaces with enhanced biointegration51
How much could improving photosynthesis increase crop yields? A call for systems-level perspectives to guide engineering strategies49
The journey of a lifetime — development of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine48
Jump-starting chimeric antigen receptor-T cells to go the extra mile with nanotechnology47
De novo domestication: retrace the history of agriculture to design future crops46
Bioengineering applications for hearing restoration: emerging biologically inspired and biointegrated designs46
The yin and yang of itaconate metabolism and its impact on the tumor microenvironment46
NLRP3 as a sensor of metabolism gone awry45
Transdermal sensing: in-situ non-invasive techniques for monitoring of human biochemical status45
Biological recognition and cellular trafficking of targeted RNA-lipid nanoparticles44
Bio-based antimicrobial compositions and sensing technologies to improve food safety43
Barriers to microalgal mass cultivation42
Mediated electrochemistry for redox-based biological targeting: entangling sensing and actuation for maximizing information transfer42
Practical monitoring technologies for cells and substrates in biomanufacturing42
Microbial single-cell mass spectrometry: status, challenges, and prospects42
Biotechnology for secure biocontainment designs in an emerging bioeconomy41
Editorial Reflections on BioEnergy: Perspectives from 202441
Aspergillus terreus as an industrial filamentous fungus for pharmaceutical biotechnology41
Recent advances in heterologous expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters in Streptomyces hosts41
Cell-free technologies for biopharmaceutical research and production41
Coral holobionts and biotechnology: from Blue Economy to coral reef conservation40
Application of bacteriophage-derived endolysins to combat streptococcal disease: current state and perspectives40
Biotechnology approaches for natural product discovery, engineering, and production based on Burkholderia bacteria40
Yeast based biorefineries for oleochemical production39
Synthetic molecular evolution of antimicrobial peptides39
Integrative metabolic flux analysis reveals an indispensable dimension of phenotypes39
Pseudomonas putida as a synthetic biology chassis and a metabolic engineering platform39
Microbial inefficient substrate use through the perspective of resource allocation models37
Chitosan and other edible coatings to extend shelf life, manage postharvest decay, and reduce loss and waste of fresh fruits and vegetables37
Recent advances of surface acoustic wave-based sensors for noninvasive cell analysis37
Using plant chemistry to improve interactions between plants, herbivores and their natural enemies: challenges and opportunities36
Advances in automated and reactive flow cytometry for synthetic biotechnology36
Analytical tools for unravelling the metabolism of gas-fermenting Clostridia36
Engineering bacterial warriors: harnessing microbes to modulate animal physiology35
Metabolic engineering and fermentation of microorganisms for carotenoids production35
Coupling and uncoupling growth and product formation for producing chemicals35
Synthetic biology advances towards a bio-based society in the era of artificial intelligence34
Stem cell engineering approaches for investigating glial cues in central nervous system disorders34
Can digital twin efforts shape microorganism-based alternative food?34
Engineering highly productive cyanobacteria towards carbon negative emissions technologies34
Roots of synthetic ecology: microbes that foster plant resilience in the changing climate33
Machine learning for predicting phenotype from genotype and environment33
Recent advances in synthetic glycoengineering for biological applications33
An ossifying landscape: materials and growth factor strategies for osteogenic signalling and bone regeneration33
Tumor interstitial fluid analysis enables the study of microenvironment–cell interactions in cancers32
Recent progress and advanced technology in carbohydrate-based drug development32
Editorial overview: Unlocking the secrets of nongenetic plasticity, one cell at a time32
Mining natural products for advanced biofuels and sustainable bioproducts32
Enhancing phytoremediation of soils polluted with heavy metals31
Applications of artificial intelligence to enzyme and pathway design for metabolic engineering31
Plant virus-interactions: unraveling novel defense mechanisms under immune-suppressing pressure30
Harnessing the omics revolution to address the global biodiversity crisis30
Advances in quantifying circulatory microRNA for early disease detection29
Continuous Plankton Recorder in the omics era: from marine microbiome to global ocean observations29
Microbiological food safety considerations in shelf-life extension of fresh fruits and vegetables29
Editorial overview: The future of food biotechnology is microbial29
Synthetic or natural? Metabolic engineering for assimilation and valorization of methanol29
Industrializing methanotrophs and other methylotrophic bacteria: from bioengineering to product recovery28
Creating an atlas to visualize the biodiversity of the mammalian gut microbiota28
The osteo-angiogenic signaling crosstalk for bone regeneration: harmony out of complexity28
Strategies for engineering improved nitrogen use efficiency in crop plants via redistribution and recycling of organic nitrogen28
Large-scale production of enzymes for biotechnology uses28
Chain elongators, friends, and foes28
Biotic–abiotic hybrids for bioanalytics and biocatalysis28
Native LC–MS for capturing quality attributes of biopharmaceuticals on the intact protein level28
Creating value from purple phototrophic bacteria via single-cell protein production28
Biosynthesis of human milk oligosaccharides via metabolic engineering approaches: current advances and challenges28
Mineralized collagen scaffolds for regenerative engineering applications28
Toward optimal use of biomass as carbon source for chemical bioproduction28
Circadian rhythms and meal timing: impact on energy balance and body weight28
Toward sustainable, cell-free biomanufacturing28
Enhancing phage therapy through synthetic biology and genome engineering27
The phosphorus challenge: biotechnology approaches for a sustainable phosphorus system27
Illuminating the cross-talk between tumor metabolism and immunity in IDH-mutated cancers27
Experimental infrastructure requirements for quantitative research on microbial communities27
The prospect of superior yeast for winemaking: recent successes through bioprospecting27
Phage-based target discovery and its exploitation towards novel antibacterial molecules27
Methane to bioproducts: unraveling the potential of methanotrophs for biomanufacturing27
Corrigendum to “Methylotrophs: from C1 compounds to food” [Curr Opin Biotechnol 75 (2022) 102685]26
Harnessing Fe(II)/α-ketoglutarate-dependent oxygenases for structural diversification of fungal meroterpenoids26
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Advances in consolidated bioprocessing using synthetic cellulosomes26
An integrated eco-evolutionary framework to predict population-level responses of climate-sensitive pathogens26
Challenges and future perspectives for high-throughput chimeric antigen receptor T cell discovery26
Optimizing the value of bioinks and robotics to advance in vivo bioprinting26
Beyond calorie restriction: aging as a biological target for nutrient therapies26
Innovations and trends in antibody repertoire analysis25
Future directions in microbial nitrogen cycling in wastewater treatment25
General framework for enzyme-photo-coupled catalytic system toward carbon dioxide conversion25
In vivo gene delivery to immune cells25
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Antifungal natural products25
Bacterial degradation of perfluoroalkyl acids24
Metabolic engineering of microorganisms for carbon dioxide utilization24
Division of labor for substrate utilization in natural and synthetic microbial communities24
Challenges and opportunities in biological funneling of heterogeneous and toxic substrates beyond lignin24
Advances in generative modeling methods and datasets to design novel enzymes for renewable chemicals and fuels24
Synthetic co-cultures: novel avenues for bio-based processes24
Design and engineering of artificial microbial consortia for biohydrogen production24
Editorial overview: Tissue, cell, and pathway engineering23
Genetic manipulation of phages for therapy using BRED23
Learning from mistakes: challenges in finding holobiont factors from environmental samples and the importance of methodological consistency23
Plant synthetic biology: from inspiration to augmentation23
Pulses-derived proteins for the plant-based market: opportunities to reduce postharvest loss and waste23
Applications of targeted proteomics in metabolic engineering: advances and opportunities23
Recent trends in the modification of polyphenolic compounds using hydroxylation and glycosylation23
Advances in enzymatic and organismal technologies for the recycling and upcycling of petroleum-derived plastic waste23
TCA cycle signalling and the evolution of eukaryotes23
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats tools for plant metabolic engineering: achievements and perspectives23
MS-based technologies for untargeted single-cell proteomics23
Progress and challenges in the translation of cancer nanomedicines23
Deep learning in regulatory genomics: from identification to design22
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Discovery and application of dietary compounds to optimize human health, a focus on skeletal muscle regeneration22
Cell-free synthesis of industrial chemicals and biofuels from carbon feedstocks22
Putting the pieces together: mapping the O-glycoproteome22
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Editorial overview: Chemical Biotechnology21
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Editorial overview: Pharmaceutical biotechnology21
Editorial overview: Energy biotechnology as an integral solution to global challenges21
Engineering of citrus to obtain huanglongbing resistance21
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Two in one: the emerging concept of bifunctional antibodies21
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Life stage-dependent genetic traits as drivers of plant–herbivore interactions21
Biotechnological approaches for predicting and controlling apple storage disorders21
Designer protein compartments for microbial metabolic engineering21
Achieving net zero CO2 emission in the biobased production of reduced platform chemicals using defined co-feeding of methanol21
Senescent cells in tissue engineering20
Emerging technologies for genetic control systems in cellular therapies20
Editorial overview: Pharmaceutical biotechnology: the pandemic years — new modality development and biomanufacturing innovations in a maturing field20
Coupling chemistry and biology for the synthesis of advanced bioproducts20
Sustainability in food-waste reduction biotechnology: a critical review20
Whole-plant phenotypic engineering: moving beyond ratios for multi-objective optimization of nutrient use efficiency20
Engineered living bioassemblies for biomedical and functional material applications20
Innovative nonviral gene delivery strategies for engineering human mesenchymal stem cell phenotypes toward clinical applications20
Bridging the gap — biomimetic design of bioelectronic interfaces20
Different avenues for progress apply to drought tolerance, water use efficiency and yield in dry areas19
Mycotoxin risks are lower in biotech corn19
Genetically encoded elastin-like polypeptide nanoparticles for drug delivery19
Biotechnology approaches to reduce antimicrobial resistant postharvest pathogens, mycotoxin contamination, and resulting product losses19
Advances in engineering and optimization of transcription factor-based biosensors for plug-and-play small molecule detection19
Biomaterial approaches for engineering and analyzing structure and metabolic states of microbial consortia within biofilms19
Balancing safety and efficacy: tuning the biodistribution and pharmacokinetics of cytokine immunotherapies19
Advances in linking single-cell bacterial stress response to population-level survival19
Transient electronics: new opportunities for implantable neurotechnology19
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