OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Biology is 38. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Changing turn-over rates regulate abundance of tryptophan, GS biosynthesis, IAA transport and photosynthesis proteins in Arabidopsis growth defense transitions	81
Functional characterization of the second feedback loop in the circadian clock of the Antarctic krill Euphausia superba	81
Telomerase subunit Est2 marks internal sites that are prone to accumulate DNA damage	69
CTCF-mediated insulation and chromatin environment modulate Car5b escape from X inactivation	65
Hibernation reduces GABA signaling in the brainstem to enhance motor activity of breathing at cool temperatures	64
Circannual breeding and methylation are impacted by the equinox in Peromyscus	63
Machine learning combined with omics-based approaches reveals T-lymphocyte cellular fate imbalance in abdominal aortic aneurysm	62
Regulatory and evolutionary impact of DNA methylation in two songbird species and their naturally occurring F1 hybrids	62
Histone modifications and DNA methylation act cooperatively in regulating symbiosis genes in the sea anemone Aiptasia	60
Wolbachia incompatible insect technique program optimization over large spatial scales using a process-based model of mosquito metapopulation dynamics	58
Multidimensional associations between nutrient intake and healthy ageing in humans	58
Cuticular competing endogenous RNAs regulate insecticide penetration and resistance in a major agricultural pest	58
Polycomb contraction differentially regulates terminal human hematopoietic differentiation programs	56
DualNetM: an adaptive dual network framework for inferring functional-oriented markers	54
A whole-body atlas of BMP signaling activity in an adult sea anemone	53
Assessing the role of Piscine orthoreovirus in disease and the associated risk for wild Pacific salmon	51
Flexible and stretchable polymer optical fibers for chronic brain and vagus nerve optogenetic stimulations in free-behaving animals	50
Fossil-calibrated molecular clock data enable reconstruction of steps leading to differentiated multicellularity and anisogamy in the Volvocine algae	50
Incomplete lineage sorting and introgression among genera and species of Liliaceae tribe Tulipeae: insights from phylogenomics	49
Integration of large and diverse angiosperm DNA fragments into Asian Gnetum mitogenomes	49
Cdk5-mediated JIP1 phosphorylation regulates axonal outgrowth through Notch1 inhibition	49
Author Correction: Satellitome comparison of two oedipodine grasshoppers highlights the contingent nature of satellite DNA evolution	48
Single-cell transcriptomics and time-series metabolite profiling reveal the spatiotemporal regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis genes and phytohormone homeostasis by PAP1 in Arabidopsis	46
GhAOS integrates circadian rhythm and jasmonic acid signaling to regulate high temperature stress responses in cotton and Arabidopsis	45
The Sapria himalayana genome provides new insights into the lifestyle of endoparasitic plants	44

Reconstructing the ancestral gene pool to uncover the origins and genetic links of Hmong–Mien speakers	43
Experimental demonstration of tethered gene drive systems for confined population modification or suppression	43
Investigating the characteristics of genes and variants associated with self-reported hearing difficulty in older adults in the UK Biobank	42
Personalised modelling of clinical heterogeneity between medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase patients	41
Back to the roots, desiccation and radiation resistances are ancestral characters in bdelloid rotifers	41
A muscle exercise research revolution powered by -omics at single cell and nucleus resolution	41
Increased interaction between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria following sleep deprivation	40
Evolutionary dynamics of mitochondrial genomes and intracellular transfers among diploid and allopolyploid cotton species	39
The genome and sex-dependent responses to temperature in the common yellow butterfly, Eurema hecabe	39
Astrocytes in CA1 modulate schema establishment in the hippocampal-cortical neuron network	39
The gut symbiont Sphingomonas mediates imidacloprid resistance in the important agricultural insect pest Aphis gossypii Glover	39
Imprinted Grb10, encoding growth factor receptor bound protein 10, regulates fetal growth independently of the insulin-like growth factor type 1 receptor (Igf1r) and insulin receptor (Insr) genes	39
Next steps after airing disagreement on a scientific issue with policy implications: a meta-analysis, multi-lab replication and adversarial collaboration	38
Single-cell transcriptomic dynamics of scallop heart reveals the heterogeneous response to heat stress	38