OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Biochemical Sciences is 47. 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
Advisory Board and Contents	560
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Conserved signaling gears that sustain circadian clock robustness	157
Advisory Board and Contents	152
Harnessing the power of peptides: advances and collaborations in biochemistry	145
Adding post-translational modifications and protein–protein interactions to protein schematics	145
CRISPR/Cas9 boosts wheat yield by reducing brassinosteroid signaling	144
Engineered protein inhibitors for precise targeting of matrix metalloproteinases	130
Multiplayer virtual reality for understanding biomolecular structures	130
Parallels and crosstalk of ADP-ribosylation and ubiquitination	128
Did circular DNA shape the evolution of mammalian genomes?	115
Strengthening the philosophical basis of graduate science education	107
Cap in hand: giant viruses, stolen translation, and a road to endosymbiosis?	102
Intrinsically disordered regions in eukaryotic mRNA decay pathways	93
Intrinsic and extrinsic regulators of Aux/IAA protein degradation dynamics	91
Novel machine learning approaches revolutionize protein knowledge	89
Understanding peptide hormones: from precursor proteins to bioactive molecules	85
Decoding ceramide function: how localization shapes cellular fate and how to study it	82
Fragment-based drug discovery supports drugging ‘undruggable’ protein–protein interactions	81
Cellular oxidants and the proteostasis network: balance between activation and destruction	80
From lead to market: chemical approaches to transform peptides into therapeutics	80
Subconductance states add complexity to Piezo1 gating model	75
Challenges of biomolecular science education in Africa and the way forward	72
Bacterial transformation	72

Using graphs and charts in scientific figures	71
The transition phase: preparing to launch a laboratory	70
Determining and interpreting protein lifetimes in mammalian tissues	69
Structural diversity of the CE-clan proteases in bacteria to disarm host ubiquitin defenses	66
Activation, decommissioning, and dememorization: enhancers in a life cycle	64
Mobile peptide and receptor complex mediates systemic stomatal immunity	60
Transcription-coupled nucleosome assembly	60
Transcription-coupled global genomic repair in E. coli	58
Glucokinase: from allosteric glucose sensing to disease variants	57
Transcription factor IID parks and drives preinitiation complexes at sharp or broad promoters	57
Microtubule nucleation for spindle assembly: one molecule at a time	56
Small RNA and Toll-like receptor interactions: origins and disease mechanisms	55
Diverse heterochromatin states restricting cell identity and reprogramming	54
Exploring membrane asymmetry and its effects on membrane proteins	54
Proteasome-derived peptides: separating the trash from the recycling	53
Mitochondrial dynamics and pore formation in regulated cell death pathways	53
Cotranslational sorting and processing of newly synthesized proteins in eukaryotes	52
Orthogonal regulation of protein abundance	51
Biochemistry at scale: Seeing both the forest and the trees	51
The HIF axes in cancer: angiogenesis, metabolism, and immune-modulation	48
Autophagy regulation by phase separation, avidity, and wetting	48
Creative approaches using proximity labeling to gain new biological insights	47
A metabolon channels nicotine biosynthesis	47
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