OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of mSystems is 42. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Insights into Adaptive Mechanisms of Extreme Acidophiles Based on Quorum Sensing/Quenching-Related Proteins	151
Serine/threonine protein kinase mediates rifampicin resistance in Brucella melitensis through interacting with ribosomal protein RpsD and affecting antioxidant capacity	123
Association of intratumoral microbiome diversity with hepatocellular carcinoma prognosis	117
Clade-specific long-read sequencing increases the accuracy and specificity of the gyrB phylogenetic marker gene	114
A call for healing and unity	104
Nutraceuticals Induced Changes in the Broiler Gastrointestinal Tract Microbiota	97
Reply to Bratchenko and Bratchenko, “Overestimation of the classification model for Raman spectroscopy data of biological samples”	89
Comprehensive Strain-Level Analysis of the Gut Microbe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis	89
Zebra: Static and Dynamic Genome Cover Thresholds with Overlapping References	83
Systems Biology behind Immunoprotection of Both Sheep and Goats after Sungri/96 PPRV Vaccination	78
Probiotics Bifidobacterium lactis M8 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus M9 prevent high blood pressure via modulating the gut microbiota composit	76
Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals under Investigation for COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment	75
Microbial Diversity and Interaction Specificity in Kombucha Tea Fermentations	67
Potential Role of Lysine Acetylation in Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli	66
Insights into the metabolic specificities of pathogenic strains from the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex	61
A quorum-sensing regulatory cascade for siderophore-mediated iron homeostasis in Chromobacterium violaceum	59
Metabolic network construction reveals probiotic-specific alterations in the metabolic activity of a synthetic small intestinal community	58
Response of the gut microbiome and metabolome to dietary fiber in healthy dogs	57
Natural Green Spaces, Sensitization to Allergens, and the Role of Gut Microbiota during Infancy	57
Botrytis cinerea Transcription Factor BcXyr1 Regulates (Hemi-)Cellulase Production and Fungal Virulence	56
Investigating the Unique Ability of Trichodesmium To Fix Carbon and Nitrogen Simultaneously Using MiMoSA	55
Catching SARS-CoV-2 by Sequence Hybridization: a Comparative Analysis	55
Microbial solutions must be deployed against climate catastrophe	55
STENSL: Microbial Source Tracking with ENvironment SeLection	55
A Community Effort: Combining Functional Amplicon Sequencing and Metagenomics Reveals Potential Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Associated with Protective Phenotypes in Rhizosphere Microbiomes	53

Phylogenomic Characterization of a Novel Corynebacterium Species Associated with Fatal Diphtheritic Stomatitis in Endangered Yellow-Eyed Penguins	52
Separation of Donor and Recipient Microbial Diversity Allows Determination of Taxonomic and Functional Features of Gut Microbiota Restructuring following Fecal Transplantation	52
Ecophysiology of the Cosmopolitan OM252 Bacterioplankton ( Gammaproteobacteria )	51
Ecogenomics and Adaptation Strategies of Southern Ocean Viral Communities	50
MicroRNA-Mediated Regulation of Initial Host Responses in a Symbiotic Organ	49
Omics-Inferred Partitioning and Expression of Diverse Biogeochemical Functions in a Low-O ₂ Cyanobacterial Mat Community	48
Growth Substrate and Prophage Induction Collectively Influence Metabolite and Lipid Profiles in a Marine Bacterium	47
Quantifying the Evolutionary Constraints and Potential of Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Protein	46
Cultivating Healthy Connections: Exploring and Engineering the Microbial Flow That Shapes Microbiomes	45
Predicting the Presence and Abundance of Bacterial Taxa in Environmental Communities through Flow Cytometric Fingerprinting	44
The Split Personality of Beauveria bassiana: Understanding the Molecular Basis of Fungal Parasitism and Mutualism	44
Elucidation of the Pathogenicity-Associated Regulatory Network in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae	44
Pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Upper Respiratory Tract and Its Relation to Breath Volatile Organic Compounds	43
Modeling Site-Specific Nucleotide Biases Affecting Himar1 Transposon Insertion Frequencies in TnSeq Data Sets	43
Extracellular Vesicles in Teasing Apart Complex Plant-Microbiota Links: Implications for Microbiome-Based Biotechnology	43
Bacteria-Stimulated Metamorphosis: an Ocean of Insights from Investigating a Transient Host-Microbe Interaction	42
SubTap, a Versatile 3D Printed Platform for Eavesdropping on Extracellular Interactions	42
An Evolutionary Paradigm Favoring Cross Talk between Bacterial Two-Component Signaling Systems	42