OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Protein Science 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Electronegative clusters modulate folding status and RNA binding of unstructured RNA‐binding proteins	978
Helicobacter pylori FlgN binds its substrate FlgK and the flagellum ATPase FliI in a similar manner observed for the FliT chaperone	881
Dimerization of the CNNM extracellular domain	446
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Issue information	272
Structural insights into the unique recognition module between α‐synuclein peptide and nanobody	215
Escherichia coli strains with precise domain deletions in the ribonuclease RNase E can achieve greatly enhanced levels of membrane protein production	164
Structural and functional validation of a highly specific Smurf2 inhibitor	158
Distinct specificities of the HEMK2 protein methyltransferase in methylation of glutamine and lysine residues	156
The Phenix‐AlphaFold webservice: Enabling AlphaFold predictions for use in Phenix	142
Issue information	105
Protein salvage and repurposing in evolution: Phospholipase D toxins are stabilized by a remodeled scrap of a membrane association domain	103
Engineered protein G variants for multifunctional antibody‐based assemblies	85
A novel method for expressing and purifying large quantities of functional and stable human voltage‐gated proton channel (hH_v1)	82
Insights into the flexibility of the domain‐linking loop in actinobacterial coproheme decarboxylase through structures and molecular dynamics simulations	81
Methods for detecting, building, and improving tryptophan mannosylation in glycoprotein structures	77
Hijacking of plasminogen by dengue virus: The kringle‐4 and ‐5 domains of plasminogen binds synergistically to the domain I of envelope protein	75
A functional helix shuffled variant of the B domain of Staphylococcus aureus	69
Reconstitution and use of highly active human CDK1:Cyclin‐B:CKS1 complexes	68
ParSe 2.0: A web tool to identify drivers of protein phase separation at the proteome level	58
PDBsum extras: SARS‐CoV‐2 and AlphaFold models	56
Binding specificity of type three secretion system effector NleH2 to multi‐cargo chaperone CesT and their phosphorylation	54
CC⁺: A searchable database of validated coiled coils in PDB structures and AlphaFold2 models	52
Issue information	50
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Synthetic antibodies block receptor binding and current‐inhibiting effects of α‐cobratoxin from Naja kaouthia	47
How enzymes harness highly unfavorable proton transfer reactions	47
Arginine cluster introduction on framework region in anti‐lysozyme antibody improved association rate constant by changing conformational diversity of CDR loops	43
Effects of N‐ and C‐terminal regions on oligomeric formation of blue light sensor protein SyPixD	42
Molecular insights into alginate β‐lactoglobulin A multivalencies—The foundation for their amorphous aggregates and coacervation	42
In vitro characterization of the intramelanosomal domain of human recombinant TYRP1 and its oculocutaneous albinism type 3‐related mutant variants	42
Substrate binding in the allosteric site mimics homotropic cooperativity in the SIS‐fold glucosamine‐6‐phosphate deaminases	41
Engineered antigen‐binding fragments for enhanced crystallization of antibody:antigen complexes	35
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