OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of PLoS Genetics is 36. 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.)

Article	Citations
Individual lipid alterations at the origin of neuronal Ceramide Synthase defects	142
Editorial Note: MiR172-APETALA2-like genes integrate vernalization and plant age to control flowering time in wheat	121
CryptoCEN: A Co-Expression Network for Cryptococcus neoformans reveals novel proteins involved in DNA damage repair	108
Teflon promotes chromosomal recruitment of homolog conjunction proteins during Drosophila male meiosis	101
Correction: Spatial regulation of Drosophila ovarian Follicle Stem Cell division rates and cell cycle transitions	98
SRS2 is required for MUS81-dependent CO formation in zmm mutants	87
Visualizing androgen signaling and assessing its interaction with canonical Wnt signaling pathways in prostate development, morphogenesis, and regeneration	71
The budding yeast Fkh1 Forkhead associated (FHA) domain promotes a G1-chromatin state and the activity of chromosomal DNA replication origins	66
Comprehensive analysis of the functional impact of single nucleotide variants of human CHEK2	62
The HtrA chaperone monitors sortase-assembled pilus biogenesis in Enterococcus faecalis	61
Sas-Ptp10D shapes germ-line stem cell niche by facilitating JNK-mediated apoptosis	61
An integrative approach to prioritize candidate causal genes for complex traits in cattle	59
Transfer learning with false negative control improves polygenic risk prediction	56
The kpc-1 3′UTR facilitates dendritic transport and translation efficiency of mRNAs for dendrite arborization of a mechanosensory neuron important for male courtship	55
Constructing and interpreting a large-scale variant effect map for an ultrarare disease gene: Comprehensive prediction of the functional impact of PSAT1 genotypes	55
Phenotypic tolerance for rDNA copy number variation within the natural range of C. elegans	50
Cell type-specific weighting-factors to solve solid organs-specific limitations of single cell RNA-sequencing	50
Simultaneous estimation of genotype error and uncalled deletion rates in whole genome sequence data	48
Centromeres in budding yeasts are conserved in chromosomal location but not in structure	46
Factors influencing trustworthiness and perceived biases of medical information and genetic testing for Black and White Americans	45
Two pairs of CACNA1I (CaV3.3) variants with opposite effects on channel function cause neurodevelopmental disorders of varying severity	44
TRPS1 modulates chromatin accessibility to regulate estrogen receptor alpha (ER) binding and ER target gene expression in luminal breast cancer cells	44
Distinct checkpoint and homolog biorientation pathways regulate meiosis I in Drosophila oocytes	43
The RNA binding protein DND1 is elevated in a subpopulation of pro-spermatogonia and targets chromatin modifiers and translational machinery during late gestation	43
Gene-vegetarianism interactions in calcium, estimated glomerular filtration rate, and testosterone identified in genome-wide analysis across 30 biomarkers	42

Metabolic coupling of ROS generation and antioxidant synthesis by the GABA shunt pathway in myeloid-like blood progenitor cells of Drosophila	42
Electrical synapse structure requires distinct isoforms of a postsynaptic scaffold	41
Unraveling the genetics of arsenic toxicity with cellular morphology QTL	41
F-box protein Fbx23 acts as a transcriptional coactivator to recognize and activate transcription factor Ace1	40
A monocarboxylate transporter rescues frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease models	39
TransferGWAS of T1-weighted brain MRI data from UK Biobank	39
Inferring multi-locus selection in admixed populations	39
FabF and FadM cooperate to recycle fatty acids and rescue ∆plsX lethality in Staphylococcus aureus	39
Divergent role of Mitochondrial Amidoxime Reducing Component 1 (MARC1) in human and mouse	39
miR-309a is a regulator of ovarian development in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis	37
Reversion of a RND transporter pseudogene reveals latent stress resistance potential in Brucella ovis	36
Kombucha Tea-associated microbes remodel host metabolic pathways to suppress lipid accumulation	36