OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Science China-Life Sciences is 41. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
What the genome of the leafy seadragon teaches us about rapid evolution of camouflage and adaptations to life in the kelp forest	359
New insights from a plant immune receptor may help design of disease resistant crops	341
Nanowire-mediated miRNA delivery	189
Convergent and conserved roads lead to Rome: now archaea fill the gap of transcription termination	167
Dissecting the cell microenvironment of ovarian endometrioma through single-cell RNA sequencing	163
Toward a comprehensive map of Rab-mediated cargo transport to migrasomes	150
Advances in genotypic antimicrobialresistance testing: a comprehensive review	139
A neighboring NLR negatively regulates the wheat broad-spectrum resistance protein encoded by Pm21	137
Unveiling potential sex-determining genes and sex-specific markers in autotetraploid Carassius auratus	131
Enlarged fins of Tibetan catfish provide new evidence of adaptation to high plateau	112
Cytokines-activated nuclear IKKα-FAT10 pathway induces breast cancer tamoxifen-resistance	106
Pseudo-chromosome—length genome assembly for a deep-sea eel Ilyophis brunneus sheds light on the deep-sea adaptation	102
Vibration mechanics involved in buzz pollination lead to size-dependent associations between bumblebees and Pedicularis flowers	96
Dietary carbohydrate intake and risk of type 2 diabetes: a 16-year prospective cohort study	87
Chemical adaptation: bridging synthetic chemistry with drug development	74
Inhibition of KDM6B prevents osteoarthritis by blocking growth plate-like H3K27me3 loss in bivalent genes	71
Loss of Tet hydroxymethylase activity causes mouse embryonic stem cell differentiation bias and developmental defects	70
Quantitative characterization of filamentous fungal promoters on a single-cell resolution to discover cryptic natural products	66
Microbe-induced gene silencing explores interspecies RNAi and opens up possibilities of crop protection	63
The genetic basis and process of inbreeding depression in an elite hybrid rice	62
TRAD: a functional annotation resource for human tandem repeats	59
Danhong Injection targets CaMKII through Dihydrotanshinone I to alleviate cardiomyocyte death and inflammation in viral myocarditis	58
m6A reader YTHDF2 governs the onset of atrial fibrillation by modulating Cacna1c translation	56
Genetic mutations across multiple pathways drive filamentous growth and virulence in the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris	55
Green manuring relocates microbiomes in driving the soil functionality of nitrogen cycling to obtain preferable grain yields in thirty years	53

RNA ac4C modification in cancer biology: from regulatory mechanisms to clinical applications	53
Integration of perioperative features and intragraft TCF7L2 expression to predict lipid metabolic disorder in liver transplant recipients	53
FHL2 deficiency aggravates Candida albicans infection through decreased myelopoiesis	52
Enlarged DNA unwinding by Nme2Cas9 permits a broadened base editing window beyond the protospacer	51
NAP-seq: unveiling the hidden world of noncapped RNAs	51
Unraveling the diversity of bile acid modifications by integrative mass spectrometry approaches	50
PanSci: decoding panoramas of ageing	49
Interplant communication: an emerging battlefield in plant-aphid-virus interactions	48
Precision regulation of plant aromatic amino acid homeostasis	47
Multi-omics study reveals a light-dependent regulatory network of flavonoid biosynthesis in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)	46
Host-microbial co-regulation mediates rumen volatile fatty acid production and utilization in dairy cows	44
Mobile ARGONAUTE 1d binds 22-nt miRNAs to generate phasiRNAs important for low-temperature male fertility in rice	42
Critical roles of non-coding RNAs in lifecycle and biology of Marek’s disease herpesvirus	42
Integrative analysis based on CRISPR screen identifies apilimod as a potential therapeutic agent for cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury treatment	42
TEDD 2.0: an advanced temporal gene expression database enabled by in-silico functional analyses for developmental mechanism investigation	42
Systems metabolic engineering of Phaffia rhodozyma for ultra-high astaxanthin production through multiple strategies	41
A shared role of the myocardin-family transcriptional coactivators in cardiomyocyte maturation	41
Secretory NS1’ protein of orthoflavivirus promotes viral transmission to mosquitoes by suppressing the RNAi pathway	41