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Papers

(The median citation count of Microbial Cell 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Fungal infections in humans: the silent crisis	162
Biofilms by bacterial human pathogens: Clinical relevance - development, composition and regulation - therapeutical strategies	93
Extracellular vesicles: An emerging platform in gram-positive bacteria	58
Digesting the crisis: autophagy and coronaviruses	57
Milestones in Bacillus subtilis sporulation research	36
Mechanisms underlying lactic acid tolerance and its influence on lactic acid production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	31
Regulation of Cdc42 for polarized growth in budding yeast	24
Barcode sequencing and a high-throughput assay for chronological lifespan uncover ageing-associated genes in fission yeast	18
Microfluidic techniques for separation of bacterial cells via taxis	18
Systematic analysis of nuclear gene function in respiratory growth and expression of the mitochondrial genome in S. cerevisiae	18
Plant and fungal products that extend lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans	17
The euchromatic histone mark H3K36me3 preserves heterochromatin through sequestration of an acetyltransferase complex in fission yeast	16
Genome, transcriptome and secretome analyses of the antagonistic, yeast-like fungus Aureobasidium pullulans to identify potential biocontrol genes	16
Lipid and fatty acid metabolism in trypanosomatids	16
Raman-based sorting of microbial cells to link functions to their genes	14
The metabolites of lactic acid bacteria: classification, biosynthesis and modulation of gut microbiota	14
From the Uncharacterized Protein Family 0016 to the GDT1 family: Molecular insights into a newly-characterized family of cation secondary transporters	13
Broad-spectrum antifungal activities and mechanism of drimane sesquiterpenoids	13
Proanthocyanidin-enriched cranberry extract induces resilient bacterial community dynamics in a gnotobiotic mouse model	12
Structural insights into the architecture and assembly of eukaryotic flagella	12
Regulation of anti-microbial autophagy by factors of the complement system	11
Airborne bacteria in show caves from Southern Spain	11
Lipid droplet biogenesis from specialized ER subdomains	10
Dry biocleaning of artwork: an innovative methodology for Cultural Heritage recovery?	10
Landscapes and bacterial signatures of mucosa-associated intestinal microbiota in Chilean and Spanish patients with inflammatory bowel disease	10

The long and winding road of reverse genetics in Trypanosoma cruzi	9
Nutrient sensing and cAMP signaling in yeast: G-protein coupled receptor versus transceptor activation of PKA	9
Yeast-based assays for the functional characterization of cancer-associated variants of human DNA repair genes	9
Exploring absent protein function in yeast: assaying post translational modification and human genetic variation	9
Stable and destabilized GFP reporters to monitor calcineurin activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	8
The rise of Candida auris: from unique traits to co-infection potential	8
Endomembrane remodeling and dynamics in Salmonella infection	8
A multifunctional small RNA binding protein for sensing and signaling cell envelope precursor availability in bacteria	8
Understanding the pathogenesis of infectious diseases by single-cell RNA sequencing	7
A new role for proteins subunits of RNase P: stabilization of the telomerase holoenzyme	6
Cellular cholesterol licenses Legionella pneumophila intracellular replication in macrophages	6
A novel antibacterial strategy: histone and antimicrobial peptide synergy	6
A broad-spectrum antibiotic adjuvant SLAP-S25: one stone many birds	5
More than flipping the lid: Cdc50 contributes to echinocandin resistance by regulating calcium homeostasis in Cryptococcus neoformans	5
Air- and dustborne fungi in repositories of the National Archive of the Republic of Cuba	5
Occurrence and potential mechanism of holin-mediated non-lytic protein translocation in bacteria	5
When the pandemic opts for the lockdown: Secretion system evolution in the cholera bacterium	5
Multiple genome analysis of Candida glabrata clinical isolates renders new insights into genetic diversity and drug resistance determinants	5
Infinity war: Trichomonas vaginalis and interactions with host immune response	4
Novobiocin inhibits membrane synthesis and vacuole formation of Enterococcus faecalis protoplasts	4
TL-532, a novel specific Toll-like receptor 3 agonist rationally designed for targeting cancers: discovery process and biological characterization	4
Host-bacteria metabolic crosstalk drives S. aureus biofilm	4
Neuropathogenesis caused by Trypanosoma brucei, still an enigma to be unveiled	4
Erythrocyte phospho-signalling is dynamically altered during infection with Plasmodium falciparum	4
The role of invariant surface glycoprotein 75 in xenobiotic acquisition by African trypanosomes	4
Variants of the human RAD52 gene confer defects in ionizing radiation resistance and homologous recombination repair in budding yeast	4
A novel c-di-GMP signal system regulates biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa	4
Regulation of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore and its effects on aging	4
Detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its first variants in fourplex real-time quantitative reverse transcription-PCR assays	3
Using microbial metalo-aminopeptidases as targets in human infectious diseases	3
DNA polymerase III protein, HolC, helps resolve replication/transcription conflicts	3
Means of intracellular communication: touching, kissing, fusing	3
Caspase 3 exhibits a yeast metacaspase proteostasis function that protects mitochondria from toxic TDP43 aggregates	3
The first taxonomic and functional characterization of human CAVD-associated microbiota	3
A modular cloning (MoClo) toolkit for reliable intracellular protein targeting in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae	3
LasR-regulated proteases in acute vs. chronic lung infection: a double-edged sword	2
Investigation of the acetic acid stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae with mutated H3 residues	2
Maintaining phagosome integrity during fungal infection: do or die?	2
Cleavage-defective Topoisomerase I mutants sharply increase G-quadruplex-associated genomic instability	2
Hiding in plain sight: vesicle-mediated export and transmission of prion-like proteins	2
Yeast gene KTI13 (alias DPH8) operates in the initiation step of diphthamide synthesis on elongation factor 2	2
Forced association of SARS-CoV-2 proteins with the yeast proteome perturb vesicle trafficking	2
D-Serine reduces the expression of the cytopathic genotoxin colibactin	2
Ribose 5-phosphate: the key metabolite bridging the metabolisms of nucleotides and amino acids during stringent response in Escherichia coli?	2
Sulforaphane alters the acidification of the yeast vacuole	2
Lichens growing greenhouses en miniature	2
A hundred spotlights on microbiology: how microorganisms shape our lives	2
Chromosome-condensed G1 phase yeast cells are tolerant to desiccation stress	2
Effects of the intestinal microbiota on prostate cancer treatment by androgen deprivation therapy	2
DadY (PA5303) is required for fitness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa when growth is dependent on alanine catabolism	2

The small bowel microbiome changes significantly with age and aspects of the ageing process	2
Fatty acid metabolism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A double-edged sword	2
Aeration mitigates endoplasmic reticulum stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae even without mitochondrial respiration	2