Nature Biotechnology

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Biotechnology is 16. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Single-cell RNA-seq keeps cells alive5238
Synthetic biologics provide a path to target bHLH transcription factors2462
Denmark invests in mucosal vaccines1367
Wireless microelectronic fibers to discover gut and brain pathways1140
Overcoming unpredictability in biotech patents by tailored claiming aligned with genuine enablement1043
Framework for predicting alloreactivity in hematopoietic cell transplants918
Bite-sized solutions800
Author Correction: Precise base editing in rice, wheat and maize with a Cas9-cytidine deaminase fusion633
Human periportal liver assembloids566
Cancer Moonshot aims at liquid biopsies514
People514
Cellular shuttles put mislocalized proteins in their right place477
Diffusion model expands RoseTTAFold’s power440
Author Correction: Simultaneous editing of three homoeoalleles in hexaploid bread wheat confers heritable resistance to powdery mildew428
Establishing a commercial solution for extremely rare genetic diseases411
The lysosomal degraders399
Fluorescence microscopy resolution increases to near-atomic level383
Integrating medicine, engineering and business to educate early-stage researchers in cardiovascular device development374
TRGT-ing the dark genome to accurately characterize tandem repeats at scale369
Biopharma dives into tumor-seeking radioactive drugs356
Synthetic biology’s uncertain regulatory future in the wake of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo344
Fungal architecture is a thing, and it’s eye-catching319
Single-cell spatial pharmacobiology for imaging antibody-based therapies in solid tumors313
A competitive precision CRISPR method to identify the fitness effects of transcription factor binding sites285
Fresh from the biotech pipeline: FDA turmoil overshadows 2025 approvals284
Programming biology: next-gen AI firms raise billions to design better medicines275
Spatial CRISPR screens map total RNA in tissue269
Biotech news from around the world267
Orchestration of secondary metabolite production in Streptomyces species266
An optimized toolkit for prime editing258
Chem-map profiles drug binding to chromatin in cells251
Enhancing prime editing in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells by modulating nucleotide metabolism250
Democratizing knowledge representation with BioCypher245
High-efficiency transgene integration by homology-directed repair in human primary cells using DNA-PKcs inhibition245
Generative models for protein structures and sequences241
An oncolytic virus–T cell chimera for cancer immunotherapy239
Dual SORT LNPs for multi-organ base editing236
Artificial intelligence-guided design of lipid nanoparticles for pulmonary gene therapy232
The world’s first CRISPR therapy is approved: who will receive it?219
Agentic AI and the rise of in silico team science in biomedical research214
Engineered serum markers for non-invasive monitoring of gene expression in the brain212
Droplet-based transcriptome profiling of individual synapses211
Behind the graduate mental health crisis in science210
Reflective multi-immersion microscope objectives inspired by the Schmidt telescope209
Programmable promoter editing for precise control of transgene expression208
Design of optimized epigenetic regulators for durable gene silencing with application to PCSK9 in nonhuman primates207
In vivo development of immune tissue in human intestinal organoids transplanted into humanized mice205
A spatial view of tumor neoantigen recognition204
Engineering innate immune cells for cancer immunotherapy203
Automated reconstruction of whole-embryo cell lineages by learning from sparse annotations201
Predicting transcriptional outcomes of novel multigene perturbations with GEARS199
Safer non-viral DNA delivery using lipid nanoparticles loaded with endogenous anti-inflammatory lipids198
Systematic discovery of recombinases for efficient integration of large DNA sequences into the human genome197
Single-cell nanobody-based profiles of multiple epigenetic modalities and chromatin velocity194
AI predicts cancer relapse from slides193
Biotech news from around the world189
3Q22 — more malaise in the markets188
The need for need-finding in medical education188
Biotech news from around the world183
People180
Decoding gene regulation with CRISPR perturbations178
Delix Therapeutics : psychedelics without the trip177
Sequence Display enables large-scale sequence–activity datasets for rapid protein evolution174
Computationally designed enzymes show potent catalytic activity173
Adrestia Therapeutics — Gene networks to the rescue170
Connecting research and clinical practice: training the next generation of translational scientists168
Mapping the patent landscape of cancer diagnostics164
GLP-1s surprise failure in Alzheimer’s163
Next-generation psychedelics: should new agents skip the trip?163
In vivo base editing reverses a neurodevelopmental disorder156
Lessons from biotech’s unscientific evolution156
Author Correction: The cost of drug patent expiration date errors155
David Baltimore (1938–2025)155
Hallucinating functional protein sequences154
Escaping analysis paralysis in medical training: from FRAZZLE to CALM148
Retraction Note: Rescue of the spinal muscular atrophy phenotype in a mouse model by early postnatal delivery of SMN147
Precise DNA cleavage using CRISPR-SpRYgests146
Artificial miRNA slows Huntington’s144
Gains in early-onset dementia with progranulin open new paths for drug discovery142
HSV-1’s contribution as a vector for gene therapy141
Slaughter-free meat hits the grocery shelf140
Live cell imaging of signaling networks using a conventional microscope137
A retargeted recombinase for precise insertion of large DNA135
Mesenchymal thymic niche cells enable regeneration of the adult thymus and T cell immunity134
FDA approves first MASH drug133
Orna Therapeutics: circular logic131
Reply to ‘Methodological concerns and a lack of evidence for reforming regulatory exclusivities for pharmaceuticals’128
Improving metagenome binning by integrating intrinsic features and taxonomy127
Grand challenges in bioinformatics education and training127
Protection of cell therapeutics from antibody-mediated killing by CD64 overexpression126
Considerations for the future of in vitro gametogenesis in fertility care125
Prediction of peptide mass spectral libraries with machine learning125
Editor’s pick: Liberate Bio125
A language model beats alphafold2 on orphans124
Delivering 3 billion doses of Comirnaty in 2021121
The promises and challenges of neoantigen cancer vaccines121
Engineered phage with antibacterial CRISPR–Cas selectively reduce E. coli burden in mice121
Detection of mosaic and population-level structural variants with Sniffles2119
Building synthetic chromosomes one yeast at a time: insights from Sc2.0119
2022 – toughing out the trough119
A strategy to load, rethread and read protein sequences through a nanopore119
Drug pipeline 4Q22 — sticking around118
Biotech news from around the world118
Lab-made antibody stops malaria117
Forum: Boyden and Danzl117
Tension-tuned receptors for synthetic mechanotransduction and intercellular force detection117
Unpaired data as a first-order challenge in single-cell and spatial proteomics115
The global patent landscape of optogenetics: current advances, challenges and opportunities114
The devolution of biosimilars regulations114
Enzymatic synthesis of RNA oligonucleotides113
Prediction of prime editing insertion efficiencies using sequence features and DNA repair determinants112
An update on patent issues regarding antibody–drug conjugates111
Genome-edited farm animals from haploid stem cells111
How will generative AI disrupt data science in drug discovery?111
Engineering pattern recognition receptors facilitates plant resistance breeding109
Editor’s pick: Red Queen Therapeutics109
Chronic nasal congestion gets new treatment109
Consternation follows Marks’ FDA departure107
Cell type inference in cell-free nucleic acid liquid biopsy106
Improving non-viral knock-in with modified single-stranded DNAs and small molecules105
Chemigenetic kinase biosensors illuminate cell signaling networks105
Growth of biotech clusters over several decades through pioneering, variety and entrepreneurial science104
Microbiome-friendly phages join the campaign for better antimicrobials104
Large-scale discovery of chromatin dysregulation induced by oncofusions and other protein-coding variants103
Quantifying endosomal escape in vivo to guide lipid nanoparticle design102
Are ecological processes that select beneficial traits in agricultural microbes nature’s intellectual property rights?102
A circularly permuted CasRx platform for efficient, site-specific RNA editing100
Synthetic microbial co-cultures for modular bioelectronic sensing in diverse environments100
Data sharing in the age of deep learning100
RNA stability enhancers for durable base-modified mRNA therapeutics100
Precision RNA base editing with engineered and endogenous effectors100
Control of mammalian gene expression by modulation of polyA signal cleavage at 5′ UTR99
Epicardioid single-cell genomics uncovers principles of human epicardium biology in heart development and disease99
Contamination source modeling with SCRuB improves cancer phenotype prediction from microbiome data98
Genome engineering with Cas9 and AAV repair templates generates frequent concatemeric insertions of viral vectors98
Platform solutions for commercial challenges to expanding patient access and making gene editing sustainable97
Spatial host–microbiome sequencing reveals niches in the mouse gut97
Modular cytokine receptor-targeting chimeras for targeted degradation of cell surface and extracellular proteins97
A fully integrated wearable ultrasound system to monitor deep tissues in moving subjects96
Stem cells95
Base editors95
People93
Ionis wins FDA nod for triglyceride-lowering rare disease drug92
Reply to: Methodological concerns and lack of evidence for single-synapse RNA-seq91
An organoid model with all three pancreatic lineages resembles fetal pancreas91
Cross-species snakebite antivenom90
Tracking gene order provides a new perspective on intraspecific evolution in microbiotas89
Thinking about a move from academia to industry? Look before you leap89
Author Correction: Bioinstructive implantable scaffolds for rapid in vivo manufacture and release of CAR-T cells88
Children with rare genetic diseases get CRISPR Cures center88
Author Correction: Precise, predictable multi-nucleotide deletions in rice and wheat using APOBEC–Cas988
Five questions with César de la Fuente88
Next-generation patient models for colorectal cancer research87
Septerna: making another run on GPCRs87
Gene drives tested against real-world malaria diversity87
Genotoxins from gut bacteria86
Sensitive detection of gene transfer in a microbial community85
Spotlight on cancer immunotherapies85
How will AI affect patent disclosures?84
The strength and importance of government-funded patents for approved drugs84
A genome-wide view of disordered proteins84
Author Correction: Engineering circular RNA for enhanced protein production82
Generation of accurate, expandable phylogenomic trees with uDance82
Discovery of drug–omics associations in type 2 diabetes with generative deep-learning models80
Author Correction: Improved RNA base editing with guide RNAs mimicking highly edited endogenous ADAR substrates80
Growth-coupled microbial biosynthesis of the animal pigment xanthommatin80
Spatial genomics of AAV vectors reveals mechanism of transcriptional crosstalk that enables targeted delivery of large genetic cargo80
AI-enhanced protein design makes proteins that have never existed79
TCR cell therapies vanquish solid tumors — finally79
High-precision cytosine base editors by evolving nucleic-acid-recognition hotspots in deaminase79
Senolytics under scrutiny in the quest to slow aging78
Facile repurposing of peptide–MHC-restricted antibodies for cancer immunotherapy78
Intestinal mucosal barrier repair and immune regulation with an AI-developed gut-restricted PHD inhibitor78
Tuning plant phenotypes by precise, graded downregulation of gene expression78
2024: research in review77
High-throughput discovery of MHC class I- and II-restricted T cell epitopes using synthetic cellular circuits77
Precise integration of large DNA sequences in plant genomes using PrimeRoot editors76
Efficient prime editing in mouse brain, liver and heart with dual AAVs76
Human respiratory airway progenitors derived from pluripotent cells generate alveolar epithelial cells and model pulmonary fibrosis75
A community effort to optimize sequence-based deep learning models of gene regulation75
Systema: a framework for evaluating genetic perturbation response prediction beyond systematic variation74
Accurate somatic small variant discovery for multiple sequencing technologies with DeepSomatic73
Post-translational modifications reshape the antigenic landscape of the MHC I immunopeptidome in tumors72
3Q23 — VCs feed ‘older children’ as IPO markets stagnate71
Multifunctional microelectronic fibers enable wireless modulation of gut and brain neural circuits71
Hypoimmune induced pluripotent stem cells survive long term in fully immunocompetent, allogeneic rhesus macaques71
Mapping medically relevant RNA isoform diversity in the aged human frontal cortex with deep long-read RNA-seq71
Measuring the impact of chromatin context on transcription factor binding affinities70
People70
2H23 biotech job picture69
Base editor restores CD3δ-dependent SCID mutation68
Microfluidics67
Discovering the crucial function of long noncoding RNAs67
Microbiomics67
Combining reference genomes into a pangenome graph improves accuracy and reduces bias65
Bridge RNAs direct programmable DNA rearrangements65
Startup grows egg proteins in potato fields65
Big pharma seduced by transcription factors again. What has changed?64
Embryonic stem cells across bird species64
Using artificial intelligence to develop gene therapy for the lungs64
Resurrecting a miniature Cas9 ancestor for genome and epigenome editing63
Capturing the diversity of protein modifications on presented tumor antigens63
Make science disruptive again63
Newcomer anti-IL-33 makes strides in COPD63
Culturing microbiome therapeutics with big data63
Eli Lilly in $650M pact to boost muscle62
A shifting market environment and strategies fueling innovation in prostate cancer treatment62
Gabriele et al. reply62
AAV-delivered UGA suppressor tRNA for disease-agnostic in vivo gene therapy62
Starving tumors with fat62
Fighting fibrosis61
Prime editing61
The instant spray-on dress60
Programmable control of bacterial operons with a single Cas13 RNA effector60
Chikungunya vaccine approved59
Artificial intelligence in drug discovery59
Redefining antibody patent protection using paratope mapping and CDR-scanning59
Light-powered metabolism in the mammalian eye59
Mapping the spatial landscape of extracellular vesicles in tissues with Spatial-EV-seq58
A germ-free humanized mouse model shows the contribution of resident microbiota to human-specific pathogen infection58
The reverse transcriptase domain of prime editors contributes to DNA repair in mammalian cells58
Precise, minimally evolved adenine base editors generated through mutation reversion analysis58
Uniform volumetric single-cell processing for organ-scale molecular phenotyping57
Wearable ultrasound for continuous deep-tissue monitoring57
RNA interference in the era of nucleic acid therapeutics57
Predicting small molecule–RNA interactions without RNA tertiary structures56
The global patent landscape of bispecific antibodies: technological innovations and therapeutic applications56
Spatially resolved profiling of extracellular vesicles in tissues with Spatial-EV-seq56
Challenges for developing broad-based mucosal vaccines for respiratory viruses56
High-yield genome engineering in primary cells using a hybrid ssDNA repair template and small-molecule cocktails55
Single-molecule live-cell RNA imaging with CRISPR–Csm55
Linking CRISPR–Cas9 double-strand break profiles to gene editing precision with BreakTag55
Fresh from the biotech pipeline: FDA approvals settle in 2024, but what next?55
A resource of RNA-binding protein motifs across eukaryotes reveals evolutionary dynamics and gene-regulatory function54
De novo detection of somatic mutations in high-throughput single-cell profiling data sets54
The challenges and promise of sweat sensing54
Evolution of an adenine base editor into a small, efficient cytosine base editor with low off-target activity54
Drag-and-drop genome insertion of large sequences without double-strand DNA cleavage using CRISPR-directed integrases54
Lipid nanoparticle-mediated mRNA delivery to CD34+ cells in rhesus monkeys54
Second-quarter biotech job picture53
Public biotech in 2021 — the numbers53
Ultra-fast label-free quantification and comprehensive proteome coverage with narrow-window data-independent acquisition53
Visualizing protein nanostructures in intact brain52
Biotech news from around the world52
Biotech news from around the world51
A retrotransposon for site-specific gene transfer50
Wasp gut microbes yield beer with extra tang50
Biomedical imaging50
The long game of tenure50
Forum: Locke and Sykes50
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