OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Structure is 31. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Structural comparison of typical and atypical E2 pestivirus glycoproteins	121
Crystal structure of the lipid flippase MurJ in a “squeezed” form distinct from its inward- and outward-facing forms	115
Crystal structure of the alternative complex III from the phototrophic bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus	96
Architecture of a PKS-NRPS hybrid megaenzyme involved in the biosynthesis of the genotoxin colibactin	60
Structures of an active type III-A CRISPR effector complex	60
Gentle ions for cryo-FIB milling	54
GuaB3, an overlooked enzyme in cyanobacteria's toolbox that sheds light on IMP dehydrogenase evolution	53
The next decade in structural biology	52
ATP-site inhibitors induce unique conformations of the acute myeloid leukemia-associated Src-family kinase, Fgr	49
One bead per residue can describe all-atom protein structures	48
Cryo-EM structure of the SPFH-NfeD family protein complex QmcA-YbbJ	48
Structural insight into CD93 recognition by IGFBP7	46
Structural and functional insights into the mechanism by which MutS2 recognizes a DNA junction	45
High throughput cryo-EM provides structural understanding for modulators of the lysosomal ion channel TRPML1	44
Design of a selective peptide inhibitor targeting KDM5C demethylase activity	43
Phosphorylation at Ser65 modulates ubiquitin conformational dynamics	43
The structures of the peptide transporters SLC15A3 and SLC15A4 reveal the recognition mechanisms for substrate and TASL	43
Conformational dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike trimers during fusion activation at single molecule resolution	42
Structure of Anabaena flos-aquae gas vesicles revealed by cryo-ET	41
A mesophilic Argonaute from Clostridium formicaceticum with efficient DNA cleavage activity guided by small DNA	40
Proteasome-associated autoinflammatory syndromes: The impact of mutations in proteasome subunits on particle assembly, structure, and activity	40
Nanobodies restore stability to cancer-associated mutants of tumor suppressor protein p16INK4a	39
Seeing is believing—Plasmodium falciparum translation in action	38
The relationship between interfacial overlap and functional divergence in the yeast protein-protein interaction network	35
Computational design and improvement of a broad influenza virus HA stem targeting antibody	35

Structural basis of selective beta-carotene binding by a soluble protein	35
Structural insights into the convergent evolution of sulfoxide synthase EgtB-IV, an ergothioneine-biosynthetic homolog of ovothiol synthase OvoA	34
Cryo-EM structure of a DNA-PK trimer: higher order oligomerisation in NHEJ	34
Structural insights into ZBTB20 action at the AFP promoter	33
Cryo-EM structure of the vault from human brain reveals symmetry mismatch at its caps	32
Desensitization dynamics of the AMPA receptor	31