OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Biochemical Sciences is 50. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Biomolecular Condensates in the Nucleus	252
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Mitophagy in Parkinson’s Disease: From Mechanism to Therapy	231
Mechanisms and Functions of Chromosome Compartmentalization	159
FUS and TDP-43 Phases in Health and Disease	150
Mechanisms and Regulation of RNA Condensation in RNP Granule Formation	131
Senescent Cells: Emerging Targets for Human Aging and Age-Related Diseases	125
Reciprocal Regulation of Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion	124
Structure and Roles of V-type ATPases	118
Hippo Signaling in Embryogenesis and Development	117
Cell entry by SARS-CoV-2	116
Autophagy Assays for Biological Discovery and Therapeutic Development	101
Single-Cell Proteomics	97
G-Quadruplexes in RNA Biology: Recent Advances and Future Directions	92
Outlining the Complex Pathway of Mammalian Fe-S Cluster Biogenesis	84
YAP and TAZ Are Not Identical Twins	82
How Lysosomes Sense, Integrate, and Cope with Stress	80
Cytosolic Events in the Biogenesis of Mitochondrial Proteins	78
Origins and evolving functionalities of tRNA-derived small RNAs	78
Structural Designs and Mechanogating Mechanisms of the Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels	78
Location, Location, Location: Compartmentalization of NAD+ Synthesis and Functions in Mammalian Cells	77
The NLRP3 inflammasome: activation and regulation	74
The lysosome as a master regulator of iron metabolism	73
Coordinating gene expression during the cell cycle	73
Natural Compounds as Pharmaceuticals: The Key Role of Cytochromes P450 Reactivity	71
Making the Case for Disordered Proteins and Biomolecular Condensates in Bacteria	70

To Eat or to Die: Deciphering Selective Forms of Autophagy	68
Myristoylation, an Ancient Protein Modification Mirroring Eukaryogenesis and Evolution	68
Beyond Autophagy: The Expanding Roles of ATG8 Proteins	67
ADAR RNA Modifications, the Epitranscriptome and Innate Immunity	66
Extracellular miRNAs and Cell–Cell Communication: Problems and Prospects	66
ER-Phagy, ER Homeostasis, and ER Quality Control: Implications for Disease	65
One Ring to Rule them All? Structural and Functional Diversity in the Nuclear Pore Complex	64
Mechanisms of Long Noncoding RNA Nuclear Retention	63
Circular RNAs in Immune Response and Viral Infection	62
Coupling of Ribosome Synthesis and Translational Capacity with Cell Growth	62
Nothing Is Yet Set in (Hi)stone: Novel Post-Translational Modifications Regulating Chromatin Function	62
Discovering riboswitches: the past and the future	61
Mechanistic Insights into the Generation and Transduction of Hedgehog Signaling	60
The Golgi as an Assembly Line to the Autophagosome	59
Emerging Insights into the Structure and Function of Complement C5a Receptors	58
Structural and Biophysical Mechanisms of Class C G Protein-Coupled Receptor Function	56
Histone Tail Conformations: A Fuzzy Affair with DNA	56
A Chain of Events: Regulating Target Proteins by SUMO Polymers	55
Chromatin Regulation through Ubiquitin and Ubiquitin-like Histone Modifications	55
Direct Structural Insights into GABAA Receptor Pharmacology	54
Activation and Regulation of Cytoplasmic Dynein	54
Phytochemicals as Prebiotics and Biological Stress Inducers	53
Metabolism and the Epigenome: A Dynamic Relationship	53
Rapid Detection and Signaling of DNA Damage by PARP-1	52
Biomolecular Condensates and Their Links to Cancer Progression	51