OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annual Review of Virology is 28. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections	678
Abortive Infection: Bacterial Suicide as an Antiviral Immune Strategy	272
Initial Step of Virus Entry: Virion Binding to Cell-Surface Glycans	87
Actinobacteriophages: Genomics, Dynamics, and Applications	86
Viperin Reveals Its True Function	86
Bacteriophages and the Immune System	76
Plant Virus–Derived Vectors: Applications in Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology	67
Autophagy in Plant-Virus Interactions	63
Vaccines to Emerging Viruses: Nipah and Hendra	57
Adenosine Deaminases Acting on RNA (ADARs) and Viral Infections	54
The Current Status of Latency Reversing Agents for HIV-1 Remission	53
Within-Host Viral Diversity: A Window into Viral Evolution	52
Advances in Viroid-Host Interactions	51
Viruses and Metabolism: The Effects of Viral Infections and Viral Insulins on Host Metabolism	49
Understanding the Complex Phage-Host Interactions in Biofilm Communities	47
Sex Differences in Respiratory Viral Pathogenesis and Treatments	44
Targeted Restriction of Viral Gene Expression and Replication by the ZAP Antiviral System	43
Cyclic Nucleotide Signaling in Phage Defense and Counter-Defense	42
Integrating Viral Metagenomics into an Ecological Framework	41
Historical Perspective on the Discovery of the Quasispecies Concept	40
Understanding the Impacts of Bacteriophage Viruses: From Laboratory Evolution to Natural Ecosystems	39
Bacteriophage ICP1: A Persistent Predator of Vibrio cholerae	39
Nuclear Capsid Uncoating and Reverse Transcription of HIV-1	38
The Life Cycle of the Vaccinia Virus Genome	37
Challenges of Making Effective Influenza Vaccines	36

The Curious Strategy of Multipartite Viruses	35
The Potential Role of Endogenous Viral Elements in the Evolution of Bats as Reservoirs for Zoonotic Viruses	35
Conquering the Host: Determinants of Pathogenesis Learned from Murine Gammaherpesvirus 68	33
The Role of Viruses in Identifying and Analyzing RNA Silencing	32
New Insights into Chikungunya Virus Infection and Pathogenesis	32
Interaction of Viruses with the Insect Intestine	31
Prospects for the Global Elimination of Hepatitis B	31
The Social Life of Viruses	29
The Hepatitis B Virus Envelope Proteins: Molecular Gymnastics Throughout the Viral Life Cycle	28