OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 18. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Microbial Community Resilience across Ecosystems and Multiple Disturbances	143
Salmonella versus the Microbiome	118
The Race between Host Antiviral Innate Immunity and the Immune Evasion Strategies of Herpes Simplex Virus 1	118
How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg ²⁺ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution	71
Extracellular Metabolism Sets the Table for Microbial Cross-Feeding	68
The Baltimore Classification of Viruses 50 Years Later: How Does It Stand in the Light of Virus Evolution?	66
Viruses Defined by the Position of the Virosphere within the Replicator Space	66
Uncovering the Hidden Credentials ofBrucellaVirulence	57
Large Clostridial Toxins: Mechanisms and Roles in Disease	54
Response Mechanisms of Invertebrates to Bacillus thuringiensis and Its Pesticidal Proteins	52
In VitroStudies of Persister Cells	50
Outer Membrane Vesicles: Biogenesis, Functions, and Issues	49
Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a Model To Study Chemosensory Pathway Signaling	46
The ArcAB Two-Component System: Function in Metabolism, Redox Control, and Infection	40
Plasma Membrane MCC/Eisosome Domains Promote Stress Resistance in Fungi	37
New Thoughts on an Old Topic: Secrets of Bacterial Spore Resistance Slowly Being Revealed	35
Roles of the Microbiota of the Female Reproductive Tract in Gynecological and Reproductive Health	35
Growing Ungrowable Bacteria: Overview and Perspectives on Insect Symbiont Culturability	35
Incompatibility Group I1 (IncI1) Plasmids: Their Genetics, Biology, and Public Health Relevance	32
Emerging Roles of Functional Bacterial Amyloids in Gene Regulation, Toxicity, and Immunomodulation	32
Mating Systems in True Morels ( Morchella )	30
Alternative DNA Structures In Vivo : Molecular Evidence and Remaining Questions	28
Microbiome Interconnectedness throughout Environments with Major Consequences for Healthy People and a Healthy Planet	28
Sugar-Phosphate Toxicities	27
Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperones in Viral Infection: Therapeutic Perspectives	27

Molecular Virology of SARS-CoV-2 and Related Coronaviruses	26
Microbial Biogeochemical Cycling of Nitrogen in Arid Ecosystems	26
The Peptidyl Transferase Center: a Window to the Past	25
Harnessing the Power of Model Organisms To Unravel Microbial Functions in the Coral Holobiont	25
The Role of Neutrophils in Brucellosis	23
Modeling Tubercular ESX-1 Secretion Using Mycobacterium marinum	23
Molecular Mechanisms and Evolutionary Consequences of Spore Killers in Ascomycetes	21
Methyl-Based Methanogenesis: an Ecological and Genomic Review	21
Bacterial Vivisection: How Fluorescence-Based Imaging Techniques Shed a Light on the Inner Workings of Bacteria	20
DNA Repair in Staphylococcus aureus	19
Computational Tools for the Analysis of Uncultivated Phage Genomes	19
An Interplay of Multiple Positive and Negative Factors Governs Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus	18