Cell

Papers
(The TQCC of Cell is 72. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Polyamine: A metabolic compass for T helper cell fate direction9743
Autism-related dietary preferences mediate autism-gut microbiome associations2598
A programmable reaction-diffusion system for spatiotemporal cell signaling circuit design1611
A Ligand-Gated Association between Cytoplasmic Domains of UNC5 and DCC Family Receptors Converts Netrin-Induced Growth Cone Attraction to Repulsion1200
Bioactive metabolites: The double-edged sword in your food1123
Reduction hits the sweet spot: A revised biosynthesis of dolichol1031
Rings of death: How NINJ1 executes plasma membrane rupture945
HIF regulates multiple translated endogenous retroviruses: Implications for cancer immunotherapy907
Response to: The information theory of aging has not been tested869
A microbial future864
Apoptotic cell fragments locally activate tingible body macrophages in the germinal center841
Innate frequency-discrimination hyperacuity in Williams-Beuren syndrome mice821
Evolution and genetic adaptation of fishes to the deep sea798
Microbial ecosystems and ecological driving forces in the deepest ocean sediments766
Rational multienzyme architecture design with iMARS761
MEER: Extraordinary flourishing ecosystem in the deepest ocean745
Bacterial immunotherapy leveraging IL-10R hysteresis for both phagocytosis evasion and tumor immunity revitalization743
Functional diversification of dietary plant small molecules by the gut microbiome714
Dissecting the functional organization of the C. elegans serotonergic system at whole-brain scale698
Intracellular Ebola virus nucleocapsid assembly revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography690
RNA quality control factors nucleate Clr4/SUV39H and trigger constitutive heterochromatin assembly629
Rapid simulation of glycoprotein structures by grafting and steric exclusion of glycan conformer libraries619
Site-specific R-loops induce CGG repeat contraction and fragile X gene reactivation617
High fat intake sustains sorbitol intolerance after antibiotic-mediated Clostridia depletion from the gut microbiota613
The chromosome folding problem and how cells solve it609
Tracking self-performance in the prefrontal cortex: It’s layered592
Structure and engineering of the type III-E CRISPR-Cas7-11 effector complex592
Transforming lives through genetics578
Estrogen receptor gets a grip on RNA539
CAR T therapy extends its reach to autoimmune diseases535
Christine Guthrie (1945–2022)518
Cell Line: 2014–2024518
Central-cell-produced attractants control fertilization recovery518
It’s the water! The open and shut case of drug-induced integrin activation508
SnapShot: Mediator complex structure493
Is genetic ancestry a tool to combat health disparities?479
The power of parent scientists464
The AD odyssey 2023: Tales of single cell459
Et tu, Vibrio cholerae? Kin-cannibalism and a bacterial secretion system456
Roll out the barrel! Outer membrane tension resolves an unexpected folding intermediate452
Unlocking the single-cell mysteries of a reef-building coral445
Awakening: Losing then finding myself in STEMM428
Persistent progress425
Generating and using real-world data: A worthwhile uphill battle421
Immunology is for everyone413
A call from patient-researchers to advance research on long COVID397
Assessing gender disparity among Cell authors393
The brain remembers where and how inflammation struck392
When boundaries benefit science and society389
How to build a crop plant: Defining the cis-regulatory landscape of maize388
Creating collaboration by breaking down scientific barriers388
Recycling of modified H2A-H2B provides short-term memory of chromatin states369
The neuroscience of mental illness: Building toward the future367
Protective neutralizing antibodies from human survivors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever363
Regulation of human interferon signaling by transposon exonization362
Biosensors based on peptide exposure show single molecule conformations in live cells361
Pyramidal neurons form active, transient, multilayered circuits perturbed by autism-associated mutations at the inception of neocortex358
Strain-level fitness in the gut microbiome is an emergent property of glycans and a single metabolite357
Bridging worlds: A STEM journey from Nigeria to the US and back353
The innovation menagerie: New institutional structures are expanding horizons for early-stage research353
The next decade of protein structure352
Evidence in favor of the essentiality of human cell membrane-bound ACE2 and against soluble ACE2 for SARS-CoV-2 infectivity347
Underrepresentation of Asian awardees of United States biomedical research prizes346
Keiji Tanaka (1949–2024)340
Enough with “the shakes”: Fighting Parkinson’s as a Black researcher and a community organizer337
A retroviral link to vertebrate myelination through retrotransposon-RNA-mediated control of myelin gene expression336
GPCR-mediated β-arrestin activation deconvoluted with single-molecule precision334
Choroid plexus mast cells drive tumor-associated hydrocephalus334
Evolutionary assembly of cooperating cell types in an animal chemical defense system332
DNA-based ForceChrono probes for deciphering single-molecule force dynamics in living cells332
Molecular insights into human phosphatidylserine synthase 1 reveal its inhibition promotes LDL uptake332
Spin glasses, error correcting codes, and synchronization of human stem cell organoids328
The cost of competency?326
The coyote in the mirror: Embracing intersectionality to improve human-wildlife interactions324
Science bridges political barriers323
Enhancing translation of science into non-English languages321
What does Juneteenth mean in STEMM?320
A sound mind in a sound body: Stress-induced glucocorticoids exacerbate gut inflammation318
Prying the lid open: Atomic-level insights on sialoglycan-TMPRSS2 coordination in HKU1 entry318
Patterning by contraction317
Using virtual interviewing to create a more accessible hybrid academic job market313
Efficient treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis in rhesus macaques by an HIV fusion-inhibitory lipopeptide313
Getting to the heart of cannabis health risks310
TIR domains as two-tiered enzymes to activate plant immunity310
Centromeres organize (epi)genome architecture308
De novo deletions and duplications at recombination hotspots in mouse germlines307
Quorum-sensing- and type VI secretion-mediated spatiotemporal cell death drives genetic diversity in Vibrio cholerae306
By their powers combined, global initiative joins forces for genomic research297
Magnetic soft robotics to manipulate the extracellular matrix in vitro291
Controlling the crowd with a WNK291
Mechanobiology: How pathogens use mechanics to modulate host interactions290
EBV and MS: The evidence is growing stronger289
Structural and functional basis of VLDLR usage by Eastern equine encephalitis virus288
Cryo-EM-based discovery of a pathogenic parvovirus causing epidemic mortality by black wasting disease in farmed beetles286
Founder cells shape brain evolution284
Efficient embryonic homozygous gene conversion via RAD51-enhanced interhomolog repair282
Pan-protective anti-alphavirus human antibodies target a conserved E1 protein epitope280
A PICture is worth a thousand words (and ten references)279
Memory B cell fitness and anergy has significant links to cancer lethality277
Unveiling of a messenger: Gut microbes make a neuroactive signal276
Automated profiling of gene function during embryonic development272
Africa in the era of pathogen genomics: Unlocking data barriers271
Genomic surveillance as a scalable framework for precision phage therapy against antibiotic-resistant pathogens270
Structural insights into the diversity and DNA cleavage mechanism of Fanzor270
Lung-resident alveolar macrophages regulate the timing of breast cancer metastasis270
Laws of thought in living cells270
Private information leakage from single-cell count matrices265
Vertebrate-class-specific binding modes of the alphavirus receptor MXRA8263
Through the looking glass: An adventure into the metastable world of the bacterial cytoplasm260
The need to diversify genomic studies: Insights from Andean highlanders and Amazonians257
The power of storytelling in STEM254
Extremely potent human monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 convalescent patients251
Wave-like dopamine dynamics as a mechanism for spatiotemporal credit assignment251
The expanding world of neuroscience250
Modulation of FGF pathway signaling and vascular differentiation using designed oligomeric assemblies250
Future views on neuroscience and AI248
Convergent evolution in the supercoiling of prokaryotic flagellar filaments247
Muscle fusogens go viral for gene delivery to skeletal muscle247
Self-demixing of mRNA copies buffers mRNA:mRNA and mRNA:regulator stoichiometries247
Learning from HBCUs: How to produce Black professionals in STEMM247
Continuous germinal center invasion contributes to the diversity of the immune response244
Insular cortex neurons encode and retrieve specific immune responses241
A metabolic balance of GLP-1 and NMDA receptors in the brain239
From periphery to center stage: 50 years of advancements in innate immunity238
Optical Mapping of cAMP Signaling at the Nanometer Scale237
SET1 and p300 Act Synergistically, through Coupled Histone Modifications, in Transcriptional Activation by p53235
Hypothalamic neurons that mirror aggression234
Closing the scissor-shaped curve: Strategies to promote gender equality in academia233
Judith Campisi (1948–2024)231
A selective sweep in the Spike gene has driven SARS-CoV-2 human adaptation230
Design of CoQ10 crops based on evolutionary history230
A pontine-medullary loop crucial for REM sleep and its deficit in Parkinson’s disease229
Microbial transformation of dietary xenobiotics shapes gut microbiome composition229
Interdisciplinary approaches are fundamental to decode the biology of adversity229
Parallel neural pathways control sodium consumption and taste valence227
TEX264 drives selective autophagy of DNA lesions to promote DNA repair and cell survival226
Soluble ACE2-mediated cell entry of SARS-CoV-2 via interaction with proteins related to the renin-angiotensin system224
Inflammatory adaptation in barrier tissues222
Spatially confined sub-tumor microenvironments in pancreatic cancer222
Structures of LRP2 reveal a molecular machine for endocytosis222
SON-light activation of glucose regulation222
TOP1 inhibition therapy protects against SARS-CoV-2-induced lethal inflammation221
Parental genome unification is highly error-prone in mammalian embryos219
SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 variants lack higher infectivity but do have immune escape218
Structural analysis of the full-length human LRRK2215
Boosting with variant-matched or historical mRNA vaccines protects against Omicron infection in mice214
Mechanoreceptor synapses in the brainstem shape the central representation of touch214
Recurrent inversion polymorphisms in humans associate with genetic instability and genomic disorders214
Mapping transcriptomic vector fields of single cells214
A disordered region controls cBAF activity via condensation and partner recruitment213
Identification, structure, and agonist design of an androgen membrane receptor213
Strain dropouts reveal interactions that govern the metabolic output of the gut microbiome212
Bound by the love for cholesterol: A transporter meets a GPCR211
Unexplored microbial diversity from 2,500 food metagenomes and links with the human microbiome210
A deep learning strategy to identify cell types across species from high-density extracellular recordings209
Structural basis of TMPRSS2 zymogen activation and recognition by the HKU1 seasonal coronavirus209
Patterning and folding of intestinal villi by active mesenchymal dewetting206
Three-dimensional genome architecture persists in a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth skin sample206
Vertebrate centromeres in mitosis are functionally bipartite structures stabilized by cohesin204
Systematic mapping of organism-scale gene-regulatory networks in aging using population asynchrony204
ZP2 cleavage blocks polyspermy by modulating the architecture of the egg coat203
Gut bacteria convert glucocorticoids into progestins in the presence of hydrogen gas202
Time-resolved fate mapping identifies the intestinal upper crypt zone as an origin of Lgr5+ crypt base columnar cells201
Capturing totipotency in human cells through spliceosomal repression201
In vitro human cell-based models: What can they do and what are their limitations?200
Germinal centers output clonally diverse plasma cell populations expressing high- and low-affinity antibodies199
Protection from SARS-CoV-2 Delta one year after mRNA-1273 vaccination in rhesus macaques coincides with anamnestic antibody response in the lung198
COVID-19 immune features revealed by a large-scale single-cell transcriptome atlas198
Reconstruction of neocortex: Organelles, compartments, cells, circuits, and activity197
Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations197
Synthetic mammalian signaling circuits for robust cell population control196
Comprehensive maturity of nuclear pore complexes regulates zygotic genome activation195
Clonal replacement sustains long-lived germinal centers primed by respiratory viruses195
Architecture of the outbred brown fat proteome defines regulators of metabolic physiology195
A serotonergic axon-cilium synapse drives nuclear signaling to alter chromatin accessibility195
Structural basis of membrane skeleton organization in red blood cells194
Innovation, conservation, and repurposing of gene function in root cell type development194
Representational geometry of perceptual decisions in the monkey parietal cortex193
Fluorescence imaging of large-scale neural ensemble dynamics193
The proteomic landscape of genome-wide genetic perturbations192
Genetically engineered myeloid cells rebalance the core immune suppression program in metastasis192
Direct visualization of electric-field-stimulated ion conduction in a potassium channel191
Functional partitioning of transcriptional regulators by patterned charge blocks191
In-cell structure and snapshots of copia retrotransposons in intact tissue by cryo-ET190
Brain-body physiology: Local, reflex, and central communication188
Ovarian cancer-derived IL-4 promotes immunotherapy resistance186
An E3 ligase network engages GCN1 to promote the degradation of translation factors on stalled ribosomes185
A bat MERS-like coronavirus circulates in pangolins and utilizes human DPP4 and host proteases for cell entry184
Embryonic origins of adult pluripotent stem cells184
Global organelle profiling reveals subcellular localization and remodeling at proteome scale183
Glycosylated queuosines in tRNAs optimize translational rate and post-embryonic growth183
Lineage-specific 3D genome organization is assembled at multiple scales by IKAROS183
Generating parallel representations of position and identity in the olfactory system181
Interval between prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and booster vaccination impacts magnitude and quality of antibody and B cell responses181
Cancer immunotherapy: T cells and neutrophils working together to attack cancers179
The ribosome comes to life178
OLAH connects fatty acid metabolism to the severity of respiratory viral disease178
Nanoscale DNA tracing reveals the self-organization mechanism of mitotic chromosomes178
Mosaic sarbecovirus nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive responses in pre-vaccinated animals176
Bacterial NLR-related proteins protect against phage175
RNA promotes the formation of spatial compartments in the nucleus174
Human prefrontal cortex gene regulatory dynamics from gestation to adulthood at single-cell resolution171
Reply to Over-celling fetal microbial exposure171
Impaired neural replay of inferred relationships in schizophrenia171
Functional diversity for body actions in the mesencephalic locomotor region170
A developmental constraint model of cancer cell states and tumor heterogeneity168
XIST directly regulates X-linked and autosomal genes in naive human pluripotent cells166
Proper acquisition of cell class identity in organoids allows definition of fate specification programs of the human cerebral cortex166
Mining human microbiomes reveals an untapped source of peptide antibiotics166
Pan-cancer single-cell dissection reveals phenotypically distinct B cell subtypes166
A thalamic-primary auditory cortex circuit mediates resilience to stress165
In vitro and in vivo functions of SARS-CoV-2 infection-enhancing and neutralizing antibodies165
Systemic immune profiling of Omicron-infected subjects inoculated with different doses of inactivated virus vaccine165
Simultaneous binding of Guidance Cues NET1 and RGM blocks extracellular NEO1 signaling163
Structure-based discovery of CFTR potentiators and inhibitors163
Type-I-interferon-responsive microglia shape cortical development and behavior162
The deep population history of northern East Asia from the Late Pleistocene to the Holocene162
Structural basis for the severe adverse interaction of sofosbuvir and amiodarone on L-type Cav channels161
Menopause—Biology, consequences, supportive care, and therapeutic options161
Preservation of vision after CaMKII-mediated protection of retinal ganglion cells161
RNA G-quadruplexes form scaffolds that promote neuropathological α-synuclein aggregation160
PINK1, Keap1, and Rtnl1 regulate selective clearance of endoplasmic reticulum during development160
Metabolic diversity in commensal protists regulates intestinal immunity and trans-kingdom competition159
In vivo DNA replication dynamics unveil aging-dependent replication stress158
APOE3ch alters microglial response and suppresses Aβ-induced tau seeding and spread157
Plasmodesmata act as unconventional membrane contact sites regulating intercellular molecular exchange in plants156
Vision-dependent specification of cell types and function in the developing cortex156
Population immunity predicts evolutionary trajectories of SARS-CoV-2155
SARS-CoV-2 evolution in an immunocompromised host reveals shared neutralization escape mechanisms154
Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation154
Circular RNAs: Characterization, cellular roles, and applications154
SnapShot: Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis II154
Pharmacologic modulation of RNA splicing enhances anti-tumor immunity153
TNF-NF-κB-p53 axis restricts in vivo survival of hPSC-derived dopamine neurons152
Microglia jointly degrade fibrillar alpha-synuclein cargo by distribution through tunneling nanotubes152
An early cell shape transition drives evolutionary expansion of the human forebrain152
Virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 subvariants, including BA.4 and BA.5151
Cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist genistein attenuates marijuana-induced vascular inflammation151
Immunogenicity of standard and extended dosing intervals of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine150
Cell death150
Bacterial droplet-based single-cell RNA-seq reveals antibiotic-associated heterogeneous cellular states149
An in vitro system to silence mitochondrial gene expression148
A prion-like protein regulator of seed germination undergoes hydration-dependent phase separation148
Pan-genome analysis of 33 genetically diverse rice accessions reveals hidden genomic variations148
Neutrophil profiling illuminates anti-tumor antigen-presenting potency148
Genetic tracing of market wildlife and viruses at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic147
Short-distance vesicle transport via phase separation147
Scientists’ call to action: Microbes, planetary health, and the Sustainable Development Goals147
Brain-wide representations of behavior spanning multiple timescales and states in C. elegans146
In vivo structural characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome identifies host proteins vulnerable to repurposed drugs145
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