Nature Biotechnology

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Biotechnology is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
TRGT-ing the dark genome to accurately characterize tandem repeats at scale2244
The champions of drug development1901
People1352
Cancer Moonshot aims at liquid biopsies1260
Author Correction: LAMP-Seq enables sensitive, multiplexed COVID-19 diagnostics using molecular barcoding820
Integrating medicine, engineering and business to educate early-stage researchers in cardiovascular device development725
AI’s plastic recycling674
Fluorescence microscopy resolution increases to near-atomic level653
Single-cell RNA-seq keeps cells alive640
Fungal architecture is a thing, and it’s eye-catching570
Dreaming ideal protein structures562
Synthetic biologics provide a path to target bHLH transcription factors525
Author Correction: An injectable bone marrow–like scaffold enhances T cell immunity after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation521
An optimized toolkit for prime editing512
Overcoming unpredictability in biotech patents by tailored claiming aligned with genuine enablement503
Drug pipeline 1Q22 — a raft of new modalities … and clinical blowups403
Framework for predicting alloreactivity in hematopoietic cell transplants387
Denmark invests in mucosal vaccines379
Wireless microelectronic fibers to discover gut and brain pathways364
People356
Bite-sized solutions354
Diffusion model expands RoseTTAFold’s power348
Engineered serum markers for non-invasive monitoring of gene expression in the brain340
Dual SORT LNPs for multi-organ base editing337
Cellular shuttles put mislocalized proteins in their right place321
Biopharma dives into tumor-seeking radioactive drugs318
The lysosomal degraders316
Variant to function mapping at single-cell resolution through network propagation310
The world’s first CRISPR therapy is approved: who will receive it?289
Reflective multi-immersion microscope objectives inspired by the Schmidt telescope287
Enhancing prime editing in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells by modulating nucleotide metabolism286
Author Correction: Precise base editing in rice, wheat and maize with a Cas9-cytidine deaminase fusion271
A competitive precision CRISPR method to identify the fitness effects of transcription factor binding sites264
Automated reconstruction of whole-embryo cell lineages by learning from sparse annotations263
Generative models for protein structures and sequences263
Behind the graduate mental health crisis in science262
In vivo development of immune tissue in human intestinal organoids transplanted into humanized mice258
Democratizing knowledge representation with BioCypher255
A small and highly sensitive red/far-red optogenetic switch for applications in mammals251
An oncolytic virus–T cell chimera for cancer immunotherapy248
Engineering innate immune cells for cancer immunotherapy234
Droplet-based transcriptome profiling of individual synapses220
High-efficiency transgene integration by homology-directed repair in human primary cells using DNA-PKcs inhibition218
Safer non-viral DNA delivery using lipid nanoparticles loaded with endogenous anti-inflammatory lipids208
Predicting transcriptional outcomes of novel multigene perturbations with GEARS208
Multi-omics single-cell data integration and regulatory inference with graph-linked embedding198
Chem-map profiles drug binding to chromatin in cells198
Artificial intelligence-guided design of lipid nanoparticles for pulmonary gene therapy197
Systematic discovery of recombinases for efficient integration of large DNA sequences into the human genome193
3Q22 — more malaise in the markets191
Biotech news from around the world189
Light-sheet microscopy at high resolution188
The need for need-finding in medical education187
Author Correction: The cost of drug patent expiration date errors182
Live cell imaging of signaling networks using a conventional microscope180
Single-cell nanobody-based profiles of multiple epigenetic modalities and chromatin velocity180
Delix Therapeutics : psychedelics without the trip178
AI predicts cancer relapse from slides177
Biotech news from around the world176
Towards the non-invasive imaging of brain networks and functions at high resolution176
People171
Next-generation psychedelics: should new agents skip the trip?170
Cancer diagnostics170
Who will oversee the ethical limits of human embryo research?168
Hallucinating functional protein sequences167
Nanotechnology offers alternative ways to fight COVID-19 pandemic with antivirals165
Spatiotemporal multiplexed immunofluorescence imaging of living cells and tissues with bioorthogonal cycling of fluorescent probes164
Precise DNA cleavage using CRISPR-SpRYgests164
Gains in early-onset dementia with progranulin open new paths for drug discovery164
Adrestia Therapeutics — Gene networks to the rescue163
Decoding gene regulation with CRISPR perturbations163
Delivering 3 billion doses of Comirnaty in 2021162
Slaughter-free meat hits the grocery shelf160
A language model beats alphafold2 on orphans159
Computationally designed enzymes show potent catalytic activity156
FDA approves first MASH drug155
Protection of cell therapeutics from antibody-mediated killing by CD64 overexpression153
HSV-1’s contribution as a vector for gene therapy151
Retraction Note: Rescue of the spinal muscular atrophy phenotype in a mouse model by early postnatal delivery of SMN151
Orna Therapeutics: circular logic150
Prediction of peptide mass spectral libraries with machine learning149
Assessing workforce needs for the emerging CAR-T cell therapy industry148
Engineered phage with antibacterial CRISPR–Cas selectively reduce E. coli burden in mice148
Grand challenges in bioinformatics education and training146
Detection of mosaic and population-level structural variants with Sniffles2146
Engineered pegRNAs improve prime editing efficiency145
Improving non-viral knock-in with modified single-stranded DNAs and small molecules145
Biotech news from around the world144
2022 – toughing out the trough144
Drug pipeline 4Q22 — sticking around144
A strategy to load, rethread and read protein sequences through a nanopore143
Top 20 translational researchers of 2020143
Large-scale discovery of chromatin dysregulation induced by oncofusions and other protein-coding variants142
Chemigenetic kinase biosensors illuminate cell signaling networks142
Platform solutions for commercial challenges to expanding patient access and making gene editing sustainable141
100,000 whole-genome sequences’ diagnostic bonus141
Data sharing in the age of deep learning141
Biotech news from around the world139
Forum: Boyden and Danzl136
Lab-made antibody stops malaria136
Synthetic virology: the experts speak135
COVID vaccine IP waiver agreed133
Moderna feud with NIH over COVID vaccine133
The devolution of biosimilars regulations132
Are ecological processes that select beneficial traits in agricultural microbes nature’s intellectual property rights?132
Microbiome-friendly phages join the campaign for better antimicrobials129
Rapid, scalable assessment of SARS-CoV-2 cellular immunity by whole-blood PCR127
Consternation follows Marks’ FDA departure127
A circularly permuted CasRx platform for efficient, site-specific RNA editing126
Control of mammalian gene expression by modulation of polyA signal cleavage at 5′ UTR126
Genome engineering with Cas9 and AAV repair templates generates frequent concatemeric insertions of viral vectors125
Contamination source modeling with SCRuB improves cancer phenotype prediction from microbiome data124
Precision RNA base editing with engineered and endogenous effectors123
How will generative AI disrupt data science in drug discovery?121
Enzymatic synthesis of RNA oligonucleotides121
Spatial host–microbiome sequencing reveals niches in the mouse gut120
Tension-tuned receptors for synthetic mechanotransduction and intercellular force detection118
Modular cytokine receptor-targeting chimeras for targeted degradation of cell surface and extracellular proteins118
Baby’s first genome116
Growth of biotech clusters over several decades through pioneering, variety and entrepreneurial science115
Chromatin Velocity reveals epigenetic dynamics by single-cell profiling of heterochromatin and euchromatin114
Epicardioid single-cell genomics uncovers principles of human epicardium biology in heart development and disease114
A fully integrated wearable ultrasound system to monitor deep tissues in moving subjects111
Prediction of prime editing insertion efficiencies using sequence features and DNA repair determinants111
CoSpar identifies early cell fate biases from single-cell transcriptomic and lineage information110
Author Correction: Bioinstructive implantable scaffolds for rapid in vivo manufacture and release of CAR-T cells109
Antivirals108
Base editors108
Publisher Correction: Treg engineers take aim at autoimmunity107
Relieving patent-eligibility barriers in biotech with a preparation or treatment method106
Forum: Drug delivery roundtable with Langer and Whitehead105
How will AI affect patent disclosures?105
Ionis wins FDA nod for triglyceride-lowering rare disease drug105
An organoid model with all three pancreatic lineages resembles fetal pancreas103
2024: research in review103
Five questions with César de la Fuente103
Stem cells102
People102
Sensitive detection of gene transfer in a microbial community101
Publisher Correction: Send in the senolytics101
Reply to: Methodological concerns and lack of evidence for single-synapse RNA-seq99
Author Correction: Engineering circular RNA for enhanced protein production99
A genome-wide view of disordered proteins97
Mapping medically relevant RNA isoform diversity in the aged human frontal cortex with deep long-read RNA-seq95
High-precision cytosine base editors by evolving nucleic-acid-recognition hotspots in deaminase94
Next-generation patient models for colorectal cancer research94
Spatial genomics of AAV vectors reveals mechanism of transcriptional crosstalk that enables targeted delivery of large genetic cargo93
Author Correction: Precise, predictable multi-nucleotide deletions in rice and wheat using APOBEC–Cas993
Genotoxins from gut bacteria93
Tracking gene order provides a new perspective on intraspecific evolution in microbiotas93
Thinking about a move from academia to industry? Look before you leap93
Septerna: making another run on GPCRs92
CRISPR beef cattle get FDA green light91
Spotlight on cancer immunotherapies91
Senolytics under scrutiny in the quest to slow aging90
TCR cell therapies vanquish solid tumors — finally89
Hypoimmune induced pluripotent stem cells survive long term in fully immunocompetent, allogeneic rhesus macaques88
Human respiratory airway progenitors derived from pluripotent cells generate alveolar epithelial cells and model pulmonary fibrosis88
Generation of accurate, expandable phylogenomic trees with uDance87
A community effort to optimize sequence-based deep learning models of gene regulation87
The strength and importance of government-funded patents for approved drugs87
Children with rare genetic diseases get CRISPR Cures center87
Conformation-locking antibodies for the discovery and characterization of KRAS inhibitors86
Systema: a framework for evaluating genetic perturbation response prediction beyond systematic variation86
Intestinal mucosal barrier repair and immune regulation with an AI-developed gut-restricted PHD inhibitor85
Integration of spatial and single-cell transcriptomic data elucidates mouse organogenesis85
Multifunctional microelectronic fibers enable wireless modulation of gut and brain neural circuits85
Facile repurposing of peptide–MHC-restricted antibodies for cancer immunotherapy85
Accelerated identification of disease-causing variants with ultra-rapid nanopore genome sequencing84
The GA4GH Phenopacket schema defines a computable representation of clinical data84
High-throughput discovery of MHC class I- and II-restricted T cell epitopes using synthetic cellular circuits83
Post-translational modifications reshape the antigenic landscape of the MHC I immunopeptidome in tumors83
Tuning plant phenotypes by precise, graded downregulation of gene expression83
Precise integration of large DNA sequences in plant genomes using PrimeRoot editors82
Efficient prime editing in mouse brain, liver and heart with dual AAVs82
AI-enhanced protein design makes proteins that have never existed82
Discovery of drug–omics associations in type 2 diabetes with generative deep-learning models81
Clarifying US regulations on xenotransplantation80
3Q23 — VCs feed ‘older children’ as IPO markets stagnate80
Combining reference genomes into a pangenome graph improves accuracy and reduces bias80
2H23 biotech job picture80
Starving tumors with fat79
People79
Microfluidics78
Biotech news from around the world78
Base editor restores CD3δ-dependent SCID mutation78
Measuring the impact of chromatin context on transcription factor binding affinities78
Microbiomics78
Fashion’s microbial dyeing machines78
Bridge RNAs direct programmable DNA rearrangements77
The instant spray-on dress77
Redefining antibody patent protection using paratope mapping and CDR-scanning76
Biotech patenting 202176
Startup grows egg proteins in potato fields75
Linking CRISPR–Cas9 double-strand break profiles to gene editing precision with BreakTag74
Uniform volumetric single-cell processing for organ-scale molecular phenotyping74
Fighting fibrosis74
Fresh from the biotech pipeline: FDA approvals settle in 2024, but what next?74
Discovering the crucial function of long noncoding RNAs74
Chikungunya vaccine approved74
Lipid nanoparticle-mediated mRNA delivery to CD34+ cells in rhesus monkeys74
Publisher Correction: Top 20 translational researchers of 202074
A shifting market environment and strategies fueling innovation in prostate cancer treatment73
Make science disruptive again73
Bio-leather gears up to wow fashion industry72
Prime editing72
How to grow cement71
Wearable ultrasound for continuous deep-tissue monitoring71
Capturing the diversity of protein modifications on presented tumor antigens71
Single-molecule live-cell RNA imaging with CRISPR–Csm71
Using artificial intelligence to develop gene therapy for the lungs71
Resurrecting a miniature Cas9 ancestor for genome and epigenome editing71
Eli Lilly in $650M pact to boost muscle70
Combination therapy patents: a new front in evergreening70
The reverse transcriptase domain of prime editors contributes to DNA repair in mammalian cells70
A resource of RNA-binding protein motifs across eukaryotes reveals evolutionary dynamics and gene-regulatory function70
Deep tissue multi-photon imaging using adaptive optics with direct focus sensing and shaping69
Challenges for developing broad-based mucosal vaccines for respiratory viruses69
High-yield genome engineering in primary cells using a hybrid ssDNA repair template and small-molecule cocktails68
The DxConnect Virtual Biobank connects diagnostic researchers to clinical samples68
Scalable single-cell RNA sequencing from full transcripts with Smart-seq3xpress68
A highly photostable and bright green fluorescent protein67
The challenges and promise of sweat sensing66
De novo detection of somatic mutations in high-throughput single-cell profiling data sets66
Ultra-fast label-free quantification and comprehensive proteome coverage with narrow-window data-independent acquisition66
RNA interference in the era of nucleic acid therapeutics66
Evolution of an adenine base editor into a small, efficient cytosine base editor with low off-target activity65
Curated variation benchmarks for challenging medically relevant autosomal genes64
Generation of a live attenuated influenza A vaccine by proteolysis targeting64
Drag-and-drop genome insertion of large sequences without double-strand DNA cleavage using CRISPR-directed integrases64
Biotech news from around the world63
Visualizing protein nanostructures in intact brain63
People63
A germ-free humanized mouse model shows the contribution of resident microbiota to human-specific pathogen infection63
Biotech news from around the world63
Public biotech in 2021 — the numbers62
Second-quarter biotech job picture62
A retrotransposon for site-specific gene transfer61
Forum: Locke and Sykes61
Biomedical imaging61
Insulin — the new battleground for drug pricing61
The long game of tenure61
First in vivo base editing lowers cholesterol61
Sizing up beta cells made from stem cells59
Author Correction: m6A RNA modifications are measured at single-base resolution across the mammalian transcriptome58
A multi-kingdom genetic barcoding system for precise clone isolation58
Multistate and functional protein design using RoseTTAFold sequence space diffusion58
Wasp gut microbes yield beer with extra tang58
Simultaneous single-cell analysis of 5mC and 5hmC with SIMPLE-seq58
The emerging landscape of engineered bacteria cancer therapies57
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