OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Genes to Cells 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

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A novel transcription factor Sdr1 involving sulfur depletion response in fission yeast	23
The 33rd International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR2023)	20
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of asymmetric stem cell division in tissue homeostasis	18
HIF1α Plays a Crucial Role in the Development of TFE3–Rearranged Renal Cell Carcinoma by Orchestrating a Metabolic Shift Toward Fatty Acid Synthesis	17
Luciferase‐based quantification of membrane fusion induced by SARS‐CoV‐2 S protein	15
GTP‐dependent regulation of heterochromatin fluctuations at subtelomeric regions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	14
Dynamics of actomyosin filaments in the contractile ring revealed by ultrastructural analysis	13
A simple, rapid, and efficient method for generating multigene‐knockout culture cells by the CRISPR/Cas9 system	13
Histone H3.3 chaperone HIRA renders stress‐responsive genes poised for prospective lethal stresses in acquired tolerance	12
“The 10th International MDM2 Workshop”: Opening up new avenues for MDM2 and p53 research, the First International MDM2 Workshop in Asia	12
Neonatal Fc receptor is a functional receptor for classical human astrovirus	12
DNMT1 can induce primary germ layer differentiation through de novo DNA methylation	11
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CdsA, a CDP‐diacylglycerol synthase involved in phospholipid and glycolipid MPIase biosynthesis, possesses multiple initiation codons	10
Daidara: A gigantic Gypsy LTR retrotransposon lineage in the springtail Allacma fusca genome	10
Correction to “The Protein Kinase aPKC as Well as the Small GTPases RhoA and Cdc42 Regulates Neutrophil Chemotaxis Partly by Recruiting the ROCK Kinase to the Leading	10
A Transition From Interindividual Uniformity to Diversity in Appearance and Transcriptional Features at Midlife in Caenorhabditis elegans	10
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Identification ofksg1mutation showing long‐lived phenotype in fission yeast	9
Differential effects of the formin inhibitor SMIFH2 on contractility and Ca²⁺ handling in frog and mouse cardiomyocytes	8

The HAT Inhibitor ISOX‐DUAL Diminishes Ischemic Areas in a Mouse Model of Oxygen‐Induced Retinopathy	8
N‐(3,4‐dimethoxyphenethyl)‐6‐methyl‐2,3,4,9‐tetrahydro‐1H‐carbazol‐1‐amine inhibits bladder cancer progression by suppressing YAP1/TAZ	8
The iron chelator deferriferrichrysin induces paraptosis via extracellular signal‐related kinase activation in cancer cells	7
Notch signaling pathway suppresses mRNA expression of hexokinase 2 under nutrient‐poor conditions in U87‐MG glioma cells	7
Ubiquitination‐dependent and ‐independent repression of target genes by SETDB1 reveal a context‐dependent role for its methyltransferase activity during adipogenesis	7
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Loss of Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of human MOB4 compromises life span, health life span and thermotolerance	7
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BACH1 regulates erythrophagocytosis and iron‐recycling in β‐thalassemia	6
Pathogen challenge in Arabidopsis cotyledons induces enhanced disease resistance at newly formed rosette leaves via sustained upregulation of WRKY70	6
T‐cell receptor repertoire analysis of CD4‐positive T cells from blood and an affected organ in an autoimmune mouse model	6
ATP2B4 is an essential gene for epidermal growth factor‐induced macropinocytosis in A431 cells	6
N‐terminal Ago‐binding domain of GW182 contains a tryptophan‐rich region that confer binding to the CCR4–NOT complex	5
Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) downregulates mRNA levels of suppressor of cancer cell invasion (SCAI) variants in cortical neurons	5
WDR74‐Mediated Ribosome Biogenesis and Proteome Dynamics During Mouse Preimplantation Development	5
Megakaryocyte maturation involves activation of the adaptive unfolded protein response	5
The scaffold protein IQGAP1 promotes reorientation of epithelial cell polarity at the two‐cell stage for cystogenesis	5
Maternal epigenetic factors in embryonic and postnatal development	5
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Evaluation of repair activity by quantification of ribonucleotides in the genome	5
Effect of volatile fatty acids on adipocyte differentiation in bovine dedifferentiated fat (DFAT) cells in vitro	5
Identification of genes contributing to attenuation of rat model of galactose‐induced cataract by pyruvate	5
Interferon‐Dependent Expression of the Human STAT1 Gene Requires a Distal Regulatory Region Located Approximately 6 kb Upstream for Its Autoregulatory System	5
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Mrc1^Claspin is essential for heterochromatin maintenance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe	5
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Defects in the H3t Gene Cause an Increase in Leydig Cells With Impaired Spermatogenesis in Mice	4
ETS‐dependent enhancers for endothelial‐specific expression of serum/glucocorticoid‐regulated kinase 1 during mouse embryo development	4
Necdin: A purposive integrator of molecular interaction networks for mammalian neuron vitality	4
Lumicrine signaling: Extracellular regulation of sperm maturation in the male reproductive tract lumen	4
Glucolipids and lipoteichoic acids affect the activity of SigI, an alternative sigma factor, and WalKR, an essential two‐component system, in Bacillus subtilis	4
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Image Analysis Characterizes Phenotypic Variation in the Growth of Mushroom‐Forming Fungus Schizophyllum commune	4
Importin α2 association with chromatin: Direct DNA binding via a novel DNA‐binding domain	4
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Isolation of planarian viable cells using fluorescence‐activated cell sorting for advancing single‐cell transcriptome analysis	4
Blockade of the interaction between BMP9 and endoglin on erythroid progenitors promotes erythropoiesis in mice	4
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Microtubule inhibitors identified through nonbiased screening enhance DNA transfection efficiency by delaying p62‐dependent ubiquitin recruitment	4
Squamous cell carcinoma‐derived G‐CSF promotes tumor growth and metastasis in mice through neutrophil recruitment and tumor cell proliferation, associated with poor prognosis of the patient	4
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Protein degradation by a component of the chaperonin‐linked protease ClpP	4
Visualizing looping of two endogenous genomic loci using synthetic zinc‐finger proteins with anti‐FLAG and anti‐HA frankenbodies in living cells	3
Elimination of physiological senescent cutaneous cells in a novel p16‐dependent senolytic mouse model impacts lipid metabolism in skin aging	3
INT6/eIF3e represses E‐cadherin expression through HIF2α in lung carcinoma A549 cells	3
Rapamycin Abrogates Aggregation of Human α‐Synuclein Expressed in Fission Yeast via an Autophagy‐Independent Mechanism	3
The structure–function analysis of Obg‐like GTPase proteins along the evolutionary tree from bacteria to humans	3
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Growth and division mode plasticity is dependent on cell density in marine‐derived black yeasts	3

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Bcat1 is controlled by Tsc2/mTORC1 pathway at expression levels and its deficiency together with Bcat2 inactivation suppresses the growth of a Tsc2^−/− tumor cel	3
Fission yeast Ish1 and Les1 interact with each other in the lumen of the nuclear envelope	3
Long‐term sorbitol consumption affects the hippocampus and alters cognitive function in aged mice	3
Glioma cells remotely promote erythropoiesis as a self‐expanding strategy of cancer stem cells	3
Correction to ‘The role of transcriptional coactivator TRAP220 in myelomonocytic differentiation’	3
Regulation of Gut Starvation Responses Through DrosophilaNP3253 Neurons	3
Chromosomal rearrangements associated with SMC5/6 deficiency in DNA replication	3
XRCC1 counteracts poly(ADP ribose)polymerase (PARP) poisons, olaparib and talazoparib, and a clinical alkylating agent, temozolomide, by promoting the removal of trapped PARP1 fr	3
Multiple pathways and independent functional pools in insulin granule exocytosis	3
ZomB is essential for chemotaxis of Vibrio alginolyticus by the rotational direction control of the polar flagellar motor	3
Pkd2, mutations linking to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and regulates calcium signaling in fission yeast	3
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Chromatin remodeling in replication‐uncoupled maintenance DNA methylation and chromosome stability: Insights from ICF syndrome studies	3
Meeting report: AT workshop 2023—A platform for discussing cutting‐edge science in DNA damage signaling, repair, and human disorders	3
Lineage tracing using Wnt2b‐2A‐CreERT2 knock‐in mice reveals the contributions of Wnt2b‐expressing cells to novel subpopulations of mesothelial/epicardial cell lineages during mouse deve	3
The histone H3K36 demethylase Fbxl11 plays pivotal roles in the development of retinal late‐born cell types	2
Iron‐Dependent JMJD1A‐Mediated Demethylation of H3K9me2 Regulates Gene Expression During Adipogenesis in a Spatial Genome Organization‐Dependent Manner	2
Extracellular α‐synuclein impairs sphingosine 1‐phosphate receptor type 3 (S1PR3)‐regulated lysosomal delivery of cathepsin D in HeLa cells	2
Regulation of constant cell elongation and Sfm pili synthesis in Escherichia coli via two active forms of FimZ orphan response regulator	2
Advantages of Mutant Generation by Genome Rearrangements of Non‐Conventional Yeast via Direct Nuclease Transfection	2
Red light‐regulated interaction of Per‐Arnt‐Sim histidine kinases with partner histidine‐containing phosphotransfer proteins in Physcomitrium patens	2
The 6th international cell senescence association conference	2
Turnover of EDEM1, an ERAD‐enhancing factor, is mediated by multiple degradation routes	2
The cell type‐specific ER membrane protein UGS148 is not essential in mice	2
CD41⁺ extracellular vesicles produced by avian thrombocytes contain microRNAs	2
Mouse transient receptor potential melastatin 2 (TRPM2) isoform 7 attenuates full‐length mouse TRPM2 activity through reductions in its expression by targeting it to ER‐associated d	2
Premature gray hair development in the interbrow region owing to the loss of maxillary first molars in young mice	2
Characteristics of Global Methylation Changes in F1 Mice Sperm DNA Induced by Gestational Arsenic Exposure Are Re‐Established in F2 Somatic Cells but Not in F2	2
Isoliquiritigenin inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome activation with CAPS mutations by suppressing caspase‐1 activation and mutated NLRP3 aggregation	2
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Search for putative gene regulatory motifs in CAHS3, linked to anhydrobiosis in a tardigrade Ramazzottius varieornatus, in vivo and in silico	2
Epithelial miR‐215 negatively modulates Th17‐dominant inflammation by inhibiting CXCL12 production in the small intestine	2
The Depletion of TRAIP Results in the Retention of PCNA on Chromatin During Mitosis Leads to Inhibiting DNA Replication Initiation	2
Absence of ULK1 decreases AMPK activity in the kidney, leading to chronic kidney disease progression	2
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Generation of Monosomy 21q Human iPS Cells by CRISPR/Cas9‐Mediated Interstitial Megabase Deletion	2
Activation of Evolutionarily Young Endogenous Retroviruses Is Implicated in COVID‐19 Immunopathology	2
Identification and characterization of novel proteins associated with CHD4	2
Analysis of the responsiveness to antiandrogens in multiple breast cancer cell lines	2
CD271 promotes proliferation and migration in bladder cancer	2
Ectopic expression of matrix metalloproteinases and filopodia extension via JNK activation are involved in the invasion of blood tumor cells in Drosophila mxc mutant	2
Severe ethanol stress inhibits yeast proteasome activity at moderate temperatures but not at low temperatures	2
Swimming Into Future Breakthroughs From Kyoto, Japan: Report of the 18th International Zebrafish Conference (IZFC2024)	2
Loss of a single Zn finger, but not that of two Zn fingers, of GATA3 drives skin inflammation	2