OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Open Biology is 33. 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
Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses	123
Hallmarks of cancer—the new testament	121
Higher-order organization of biomolecular condensates	116
Metarhizium: jack of all trades, master of many	103
The origin of animals: an ancestral reconstruction of the unicellular-to-multicellular transition	83
To form and function: on the role of basement membrane mechanics in tissue development, homeostasis and disease	80
Viral macrodomains: a structural and evolutionary assessment of the pharmacological potential	68
Black box of phage–bacterium interactions: exploring alternative phage infection strategies	68
Fibro-adipogenic progenitors in skeletal muscle homeostasis, regeneration and diseases	65
Walking the tight wire between cell adhesion and WNT signalling: a balancing act for β-catenin	59
Senescent cells and macrophages: key players for regeneration?	58
Ubiquitin–proteasome system and the role of its inhibitors in cancer therapy	54
Intrinsically disordered proteins: modes of binding with emphasis on disordered domains	52
Therapeutic potential of astaxanthin and superoxide dismutase in Alzheimer's disease	50
A duplicated amh is the master sex-determining gene for Sebastes rockfish in the Northwest Pacific	49
ADAMTS proteases in cardiovascular physiology and disease	49
Adipose tissue in health and disease	48
The intrinsically disorderly story of Ki-67	47
Pathways shaping the mitochondrial inner membrane	46
Substrate recruitment by zDHHC protein acyltransferases	45
The role of disorder in RNA binding affinity and specificity	44
Short chain fatty acids: key regulators of the local and systemic immune response in inflammatory diseases and infections	44
Regulation of ecdysone production in Drosophila by neuropeptides and peptide hormones	44
The evolutionary origins of the vertebrate olfactory system	41
Brain and testis: more alike than previously thought?	40

Endocrine cybernetics: neuropeptides as molecular switches in behavioural decisions	38
Syndecan receptors: pericellular regulators in development and inflammatory disease	37
Emerging evidence implicating a role for neurexins in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders	37
Phosphoglycerate kinase: structural aspects and functions, with special emphasis on the enzyme from Kinetoplastea	36
A complete enzymatic capacity for biosynthesis of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22 : 6n–3) exists in the marine Harpacticoida copepod Tigriopus californicus	34
How do the Fat–Dachsous and core planar polarity pathways act together and independently to coordinate polarized cell behaviours?	34
SUMOylation modification-mediated cell death	34
Notch signalling in healthy and diseased vasculature	33