OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	157
Editorial Board	118
A Reduction of Transcriptional Regulation in Aquatic Oligotrophic Microorganisms Enhances Fitness in Nutrient-Poor Environments	71
RecBCD enzyme: mechanistic insights from mutants of a complex helicase-nuclease	68
The polinton-like supergroup of viruses: evolution, molecular biology, and taxonomy	66
RpoS and the bacterial general stress response	66
Mechanisms of action of microbicides commonly used in infection prevention and control	65
Editorial Board	57
Pneumocystis Mating-Type Locus and Sexual Cycle during Infection	52
Endogenous and Borrowed Proteolytic Activity in theBorrelia	49
2023 Acknowledgment of MMBR Reviewers	46
Harnessing the Power of Model Organisms To Unravel Microbial Functions in the Coral Holobiont	40
P2RX7 at the Host-Pathogen Interface of Infectious Diseases	35
Adaptations and metabolic evolution of myzozoan protists across diverse lifestyles and environments	35
Human coronaviruses: activation and antagonism of innate immune responses	32
Threats from the Candida parapsilosis complex: the surge of multidrug resistance and a hotbed for new emerging pathogens	32
White-opaque switching in Candida albicans : cell biology, regulation, and function	31
Hsp90, a team player in protein quality control and the stress response in bacteria	30
Sugar-Phosphate Toxicities	28
The Classical, Yet Controversial, First Enzyme of Lipid Synthesis: Escherichia coli Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase	27
How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg ²⁺ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution	27
Molecular Mechanisms and Evolutionary Consequences of Spore Killers in Ascomycetes	26
Antimicrobial Peptides and Small Molecules Targeting the Cell Membrane of Staphylococcus aureus	26
DNA Repair in Staphylococcus aureus	25
Genetic Networks That Govern Sexual Reproduction in the Pezizomycotina	25