OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Biology of the Cell is 25. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Preprint Highlight: Multiplexed bioluminescence microscopy via phasor analysis	63
Landmarks in the discovery of a role for actin in cell locomotion	55
You are the most valuable reagent in the lab: mental health before and during the pandemic	45
Dynamics of intracellular neonatal Fc receptor–ligand interactions in primary macrophages using biophysical fluorescence techniques	43
Analysis of the roles of phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate and individual subunits in assembly, localization, and function of Saccharomyces cerevisiae target of rapamycin complex 2	41
p97/VCP Promotes the Recycling of Endocytic Cargo	40
Sequestration of the exocytic SNARE Psy1 into multiprotein nodes reinforces polarized morphogenesis in fission yeast	38
Improved imaging and preservation of lysosome dynamics using silver nanoparticle-enhanced fluorescence	37
Preprint Highlight: Mitotic clustering of pulverized chromosomes from micronuclei	36
Interactions between TULP3 tubby domain and ARL13B amphipathic helix promote lipidated protein transport to cilia	35
The ARF GAPs ELMOD1 and ELMOD3 act at the Golgi and cilia to regulate ciliogenesis and ciliary protein traffic	33
Load adaptation by endocytic actin networks	33
Image-based discrimination of the early stages of mesenchymal stem cell differentiation	32
The outer kinetochore components KNL-1 and Ndc80 complex regulate axon and neuronal cell body positioning in the C. elegans nervous system	32
STMND1 is a phylogenetically ancient stathmin which localizes to motile cilia and exhibits nuclear translocation that is inhibited when soluble tubulin concentration increases	31
Actin contraction controls nuclear blebbing and rupture independent of actin confinement	29
Mitotic spindle membranes	28
Sec18 binds the tethering/SM complex HOPS to engage the Qc-SNARE for membrane fusion	28
After wounding, a G-protein coupled receptor promotes the restoration of tension in epithelial cells	27
Preprint Highlight: Contractile ring mechanosensation and its anillin-dependent tuning during early embryogenesis	27
Membrane lipids couple synaptotagmin to SNARE-mediated granule fusion in insulin-secreting cells	26
Preprint Highlight: Self‐supervised deep learning encodes high-resolution features of protein subcellular localization	25
New signaling kid on the block: the role of the postmitotic midbody in polarity, stemness, and proliferation	25
A troponin T variant linked with pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy reduces the coupling of thin filament activation to myosin and calcium binding	25
The initiation and early development of the tubulin-containing cytoskeleton in the human parasite Toxoplasma gondii	25

The story of science: successes, failures, luck, privilege, and bias	25
Calcium-binding Cab45 regulates the polarized apical secretion of soluble proteins in epithelial cells	25
Preprint Highlight: Dynamic interplay of protrusive microtubule and contractile actomyosin forces drive tissue extension	25