Biochemical Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Biochemical Journal is 4. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Michael D. Waterfield961
A highly conserved ligand-binding site for AccA transporters of antibiotic and quorum-sensing regulator in Agrobacterium leads to a different specificity224
Cas11 augments Cascade functions in type I-E CRISPR system but is redundant for gene silencing and plasmid interference217
Development of an OTUD1 ubiquitin variant inhibitor114
Divergent roles of DRY and NPxxY motifs in selective activation of downstream signalling by the apelin receptor75
Identification of inhibitors of human ChaC1, a cytoplasmic glutathione degrading enzyme through high throughput screens in yeast73
Mutational insights into human kynurenine aminotransferase 1: modulation of transamination and β-elimination activities across diverse substrates61
Respiratory epithelial cell types, states and fates in the era of single-cell RNA-sequencing61
A curated list of targeted optimized promiscuous ketoreductases (TOP-K)59
In search for structural targets for engineering d-amino acid transaminase: modulation of pH optimum and substrate specificity56
Programmed cell death: the pathways to severe COVID-19?55
Aurora A binds to the transactivation domain of c-Myc and recognizes the phosphorylated N-terminal degron motif54
Up-regulation of the PI3K/AKT and RHO/RAC/PAK signalling pathways in CHK1 inhibitor resistant Eµ-Myc lymphoma cells54
Basic features of cellular inositol metabolism as revealed by a newly developed LC-MS method53
Novel phosphatidylinositol flippases contribute to phosphoinositide homeostasis in the plasma membrane51
A guide to ERK dynamics, part 2: downstream decoding51
Combinatorial approaches for mitigating resistance to KRAS-targeted therapies48
Gain of function of a metalloproteinase associated with multiple myeloma, bicuspid aortic valve, and Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome46
Expression of neuronal NO synthase α- and β-isoforms in skeletal muscle of mice46
The C-terminal structure of the N6-methyladenosine deaminase YerA and its role in deamination45
Calcium signalling components underlying NPK homeostasis: potential avenues for exploration43
Adaptor protein 3BP2 regulates dectin-1-mediated cellular signalling to induce cytokine expression and NF-κB activation41
PKN2 deficiency leads both to prenatal ‘congenital’ cardiomyopathy and defective angiotensin II stress responses40
BH3 mimetics and TKI combined therapy for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia39
Improved furfural tolerance in Escherichia coli mediated by heterologous NADH-dependent benzyl alcohol dehydrogenases36
CORM-3 induces DNA damage through Ru(II) binding to DNA35
The atypical thioredoxin ‘Alr2205’, a newly identified partner of the typical 2-Cys-Peroxiredoxin, safeguards the cyanobacterium Anabaena from oxidative stress34
TOR complex 2 is a master regulator of plasma membrane homeostasis33
Serine acetyltransferase from Neisseria gonorrhoeae; structural and biochemical basis of inhibition33
A central role for amyloid fibrin microclots in long COVID/PASC: origins and therapeutic implications31
Characterisation of an influenza B virus-derived peptide presented by HLA-B*18:0129
Expression of Concern: Protease-activated receptor-2 promotes kidney tubular epithelial inflammation by inhibiting autophagy via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling pathway29
Identification and characterization of the Doublesex gene and its mRNA isoforms in the brine shrimp Artemia franciscana28
De novo talin-1 variant L353F connects multifaceted clinical symptoms to alterations in talin-1 function27
Towards ‘end-to-end’ analysis and understanding of biological timecourse data27
Protein kinase A and local signaling in cancer27
Sequence variation in the active site of mobile colistin resistance proteins is evolutionarily accommodated through inter-domain interactions27
RhoGAP6 interacts with COPI to regulate protein transport26
Correction: Impact of fluoroquinolones and aminoglycosides on P. aeruginosa virulence factor production and cytotoxicity.26
The role of mitochondrial RNA association for mitochondrial homeostasis in neurons26
Proteotoxic stresses stimulate dissociation of UBL4A from the tail-anchored protein recognition complex26
Lead induces the upregulation of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 possibly by its promoter demethylation24
Dimerization and autophosphorylation of the MST family of kinases are controlled by the same set of residues24
Cryo-EM structure of human MG53 homodimer23
FoxO transcription factors in mitochondrial homeostasis23
Interplay of constipation, intestinal barrier dysfunction and fungal exposome in aetiopathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease: hypothesis with supportive data23
Structure-function analysis of the AMPK activator SC4 and identification of a potent pan AMPK activator23
Are fibrinaloid microclots a cause of autoimmunity in Long Covid and other post-infection diseases?23
Interactions between insulin and exercise23
Correction: The chaperonin CCT interacts with and mediates the correct folding and activity of three subunits of translation initiation factor eIF3: b, i and h22
The uncharacterized protein ZNF200 interacts with PRMT3 and aids its stability and nuclear translocation22
Structure and function of MDM2 and MDM4 in health and disease21
Reporter cell lines to screen for inhibitors or regulators of the KRAS-RAF-MEK1/2-ERK1/2 pathway21
Alphabetti kinase Spaghetti: the complex roles of IKKα and β in the canonical NF-κB pathway20
Molecular basis of Tick Born encephalitis virus NS5 mediated subversion of apico-basal cell polarity signalling20
NAD-catabolizing ectoenzymes of Schistosoma mansoni20
Gut reactions and gut instincts: regulation of intestinal homeostasis by receptor guanylyl cyclase C (GC-C)20
Thermodynamic analysis of Zα domain-nucleic acid interactions19
Yop1 stability and membrane curvature generation propensity are controlled by its oligomerisation interface18
GLUT4 On the move18
Gibberellin-biosynthetic ent-kaurene synthases in higher plants do not require their non-catalytic domains for the catalysis18
Overexpression of ARM repeat/U-box containing E3 ligase, PUB2 positively regulates growth and oxidative stress response in Arabidopsis18
Retraction: Cell detachment and apoptosis induction of immortalized human prostate epithelial cells are associated with early accumulation of a 45 kDa nuclear isoform of clusterin18
Ubiquitin E3 ligases in the plant Arg/N-degron pathway18
Adapting to change: resolving the dynamic and dual roles of NCK1 and NCK217
Retraction: Deficiency of PDK1 in liver results in glucose intolerance, impairment of insulin-regulated gene expression and liver failure17
The structure and function of modular Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteriophage FTBEc1 endolysin, LysT84: defining a new endolysin catalytic subfamily17
Functional analysis and transcriptional profiling of non-coding RNAs in yeast17
Elevated CO2 alters photosynthesis, growth and susceptibility to powdery mildew of oak seedlings17
Proteostasis of immune checkpoint receptors17
IFIT3 (interferon induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats 3) modulates STAT1 expression in small extracellular vesicles16
Leukotriene B4 receptor 1 does not mediate disease progression in a mouse model of liver fibrosis16
Targeting bacterial degradation machinery as an antibacterial strategy16
Exopolysaccharide is detrimental for the symbiotic performance of Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 mutants with a truncated lipopolysaccharide core16
Co-evolution of drug resistance and broadened substrate recognition in HIV protease variants isolated from an Escherichia coli genetic selection system15
Comparison of Classical P81 and SVI-P Cation-Exchange Papers in Radiometric Protein Kinase Assays15
Itaconate utilisation by the human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires uptake via the IctPQM TRAP transporter15
Therapeutic potential of metal ions for COVID-19: insights from the papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-215
EZH2 promotes chemoresistance in colorectal cancer by inhibiting autophagy through NRP1 suppression15
The N-coil and the globular N-terminal domain of plant ARGONAUTE1 are interaction hubs for regulatory factors15
Activity-based probes for dynamic characterisation of polysaccharide-degrading enzymes15
The peculiar properties of mitochondrial carriers of the SLC25 family14
Characterization of functionally deficient SIM2 variants found in patients with neurological phenotypes14
Characterization of uridine-cytidine kinase like-1 nucleoside kinase activity and its role in tumor growth14
From the Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction to biochemical clocks, traveling waves and cell cycle regulation14
Editorial Note: Camelid single-domain antibodies raised by DNA immunization are potent inhibitors of EGFR signaling14
Integrating bacterial molecular genetics with chemical biology for renewed antibacterial drug discovery14
Abscisic acid triggers vitamin E accumulation by transient transcript activation of VTE5 and VTE6 in sweet cherry fruits14
LMAN1–MCFD2 complex is a cargo receptor for the ER-Golgi transport of α1-antitrypsin14
Distinct interactors define the p63 transcriptional signature in epithelial development or cancer14
Fetuin-A regulates adipose tissue macrophage content and activation in insulin resistant mice through MCP-1 and iNOS: involvement of IFNγ-JAK2-STAT1 pathway13
Importance of accessibility to the extracellular juxtamembrane stalk region of membrane protein for substrate recognition by viral ubiquitin ligase K513
Activation and manipulation of inflammasomes and pyroptosis during bacterial infections13
Up-regulation of SLC7A11/xCT creates a vulnerability to selenocystine-induced cytotoxicity13
Divergent kinase WNG1 is regulated by phosphorylation of an atypical activation sub-domain13
Proteomic mapping and optogenetic manipulation of membrane contact sites13
Impact of 100 LRRK2 variants linked to Parkinson's disease on kinase activity and microtubule binding13
Impact of fluoroquinolones and aminoglycosides on P. aeruginosa virulence factor production and cytotoxicity13
DoUBLing up: ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteases in genome stability13
Diversification in the inositol tris/tetrakisphosphate kinase (ITPK) family: crystal structure and enzymology of the outlierAtITPK413
Sequence rules for a long SPOP-binding degron required for protein ubiquitylation12
Genetic modulation of CWD prion propagation in cervid PrP Drosophila12
PHF1 compartmentalizes PRC2 via phase separation12
The role of filamentous matrix molecules in shaping the architecture and emergent properties of bacterial biofilms12
TAT–RHIM: a more complex issue than expected12
The WW domain of IQGAP1 binds directly to the p110α catalytic subunit of PI 3-kinase11
Macropinocytosis: mechanisms and regulation11
Activity of EGFR transmembrane region variants indicates specific transmembrane dimers are not required for EGFR activity11
Key structural role of a conserved cis-proline revealed by the P285S variant of soybean serine hydroxymethyltransferase 811
A Plasmodium falciparum ubiquitin-specific protease (PfUSP) is essential for parasite survival and its disruption enhances artemisinin efficacy11
Penetrant PKCb mutation in ATLL displays a mixed gain-of-function11
The impact of cell states on heterochromatin dynamics11
Dynamic interchange of local residue–residue interactions in the largely extended single alpha-helix in Drebrin11
Synthesis, biochemical characterization and in silico investigation of 3-(butylamino)-4-phenoxy-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid derivatives: dual action mode inhibitors of urease and virulent bacterial10
Mechanistic diversity in MHC class I antigen recognition10
Beyond protein modification: the rise of non-canonical ADP-ribosylation10
Correction: NAD+-consuming enzymes in immune defense against viral infection10
Mitochondrial metabolism and dynamics in pancreatic beta cell glucose sensing10
Mesenteric artery smooth muscle cells from hypertensive rats have increased microtubule acetylation10
The MYO1B and MYO5B motor proteins and the sorting nexin SNX27 regulate apical targeting of membrane mucin MUC17 in enterocytes10
Overexpression of phospholipid: diacylglycerol acyltransferase in Brassica napus results in changes in lipid metabolism and oil accumulation10
Genome damage accumulated in seed ageing leads to plant genome instability and growth inhibition10
The C-terminal region of phytoene synthase is a key element to control carotenoid biosynthesis in the haloarchaeon Haloferax volcanii10
The role of the γ subunit in the photosystem of the lowest-energy phototrophs10
The monodomain Kunitz protein EgKU-7 from the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus is a high-affinity trypsin inhibitor with two interaction sites9
Plant adaptation to climate change9
The bacterial transcription terminator, Rho, functions as an RNA:DNA hybrid (RDH) helicase in vivo9
Revamped Role for Approved Drug: Integrative Computational and Biophysical Analysis of Saquinavir's PAD4 Inhibition for Rheumatoid Arthritis9
Keeping RelApse in Chk: molecular mechanisms of Chk1 inhibitor resistance in lymphoma9
And… cut! – how conformational regulation of CRISPR-Cas effectors directs nuclease activity9
Evolutionary and cellular analysis of the ‘dark’ pseudokinase PSKH29
The cross-talk of autophagy and apoptosis in breast carcinoma: implications for novel therapies?9
Phosphorus-specific, liquid chromatography inductively coupled plasma mass-spectrometry for analysis of inositol phosphate and inositol pyrophosphate metabolism9
Site IQ in mitochondrial complex I generates S1QEL-sensitive superoxide/hydrogen peroxide in both the reverse and forward reactions9
Common and unique features of glycosylation and glycosyltransferases in African trypanosomes9
Shaping mitochondria through fed–fast and circadian cycles9
The C-terminal sequences of Bcl-2 family proteins mediate interactions that regulate cell death9
AmyloGram Reveals Amyloidogenic Potential in Stroke Thrombus Proteomes9
RyR2 C-terminal truncating variants identified in patients with arrhythmic phenotypes exert a dominant negative effect through formation of wildtype-truncation heteromers9
Characterization of ADAT2/3 molecules in Trypanosoma cruzi and regulation of mucin gene expression by tRNA editing9
Entangling roles of cholesterol-dependent interaction and cholesterol-mediated lipid phase heterogeneity in regulating listeriolysin O pore-formation9
Development of a colorimetric assay for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro activity9
ISGylation-independent protection of cell growth by USP18 following interferon stimulation8
Biochemical investigations of polyphenol degradation enzymes in the phototrophic bacterium Rubrivivax gelatinosus8
The role of eIF2 phosphorylation in cell and organismal physiology: new roles for well-known actors8
The NFkB activation domain is 14-amino-acid-long variant of the 9aaTAD8
Correction: Proteasome and thiol involvement in quality control of glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor addition8
JMJD6 and YBX1 physically interact and regulate HOTAIR proximal promoter8
LASP-1 interacts with ErbB2 in ovarian cancer cells8
A new naphthalene-based fluorogenic substrate for cytochrome P450 4A118
Loss of peroxiredoxin 6 alters lipid composition and distribution resulting in increased sensitivity to ferroptosis8
Root system growth and development responses to elevated CO2: underlying signalling mechanisms and role in improving plant CO2 capture and soil C storage8
Extracellular Vesicle-Linked Vitamin B12 Acquisition via Novel Binding Proteins in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron8
The role of phosphorylation in calmodulin-mediated gating of human AQP08
Pyroptotic executioner pore-forming protein gasdermin D forms oligomeric assembly and exhibits amyloid-like attributes that could contribute for its pore-forming function8
Skin in the game: pannexin channels in healthy and cancerous skin8
α-Helix stabilization by co-operative side chain charge-reinforced interactions to phosphoserine in a basic kinase-substrate motif8
Regulation of Rubisco activity by interaction with chloroplast metabolites8
Structure of the major oxidative damage 7,8-dihydro-8-oxoguanine presented into a catalytically competent DNA glycosylase8
Characterisation of an allosteric site in PLCγ enzymes and implications for development of their specific inhibitors7
Role of LRRK2 in axonal transport and Parkinson’s disease7
Reconstitution of the DTX3L–PARP9 complex reveals determinants for high-affinity heterodimerization and multimeric assembly7
Dynamic interactions between SPX proteins, the ubiquitination machinery, and signalling molecules for stress adaptation at a whole-plant level7
Chaetocin disrupts the SUV39H1–HP1 interaction independent of SUV39H1 methyltransferase activity7
Claspin haploinsufficiency leads to defects in fertility, hyperplasia and an increased oncogenic potential7
Chilling or chemical induction of dormancy release in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) buds is associated with characteristic shifts in metabolite profiles7
Excess iodide-induced reactive oxygen species elicit iodide efflux via β-tubulin-associated ClC-3 in thyrocytes7
Into the fold: advances in understanding aPKC membrane dynamics7
Systems approaches to investigate the role of NF-κB signaling in aging7
Kae1 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae KEOPS complex possesses ADP/GDP nucleotidase activity7
Long-range electron proton coupling in respiratory complex I — insights from molecular simulations of the quinone chamber and antiporter-like subunits7
Colonic ketogenesis, a microbiota-regulated process, contributes to blood ketones and protects against colitis in mice7
No-nonsense: insights into the functional interplay of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay factors7
Vitamin K3 inhibits FtsZ assembly, disrupts the Z-ring in Streptococcus pneumoniae and displays anti-pneumococcal activity7
Excess Wnt in neurological disease7
Orchestrating serine/threonine phosphorylation and elucidating downstream effects by short linear motifs7
NUCKS1 is a highly modified, chromatin-associated protein involved in a diverse set of biological and pathophysiological processes7
Ferroptosis in plants: regulation of lipid peroxidation and redox status7
The Parkinson's disease related mutant VPS35 (D620N) amplifies the LRRK2 response to endolysosomal stress7
Histone supply: a precious commodity for cell identity7
Quantitative metabolic fluxes regulated by trans-omic networks7
Trafficking regulator of GLUT4-1 (TRARG1) is a GSK3 substrate7
Evidence that Xrn1 is in complex with Gcn1, and is required for full levels of eIF2α phosphorylation7
Mutations in an unrecognized internal NPT2A PDZ motif disrupt phosphate transport and cause congenital hypophosphatemia7
A prescription for engineering PFAS biodegradation6
Multiple transactivation domains of EZH2 bind to the TAZ2 domain of p300 and stimulate the acetyltransferase function of p3006
Investigating the differential structural organization and gene expression regulatory networks of lamin A Ig fold domain mutants of muscular dystrophy6
Characterisation of RNA guanine-7 methyltransferase (RNMT) using a small molecule approach6
Activating mutations drive human MEK1 kinase using a gear-shifting mechanism6
No longer married to inflammasome signaling: the diverse interacting pathways leading to pyroptotic cell death6
Telomerase RNA evolution: a journey from plant telomeres to broader eukaryotic diversity6
Correction: Roles for TAB1 in regulating the IL-1-dependent phosphorylation of the TAB3 regulatory subunit and activity of the TAK1 complex6
Multifaceted roles of Epac signaling in renal functions6
UBE2A/B is the trans-acting factor mediating mechanotransduction and contact inhibition6
N-terminal phosphorylation regulates the activity of glycogen synthase kinase 3 from Plasmodium falciparum6
Cancer-associated somatic mutations in human phosphofructokinase-1 reveal a critical electrostatic interaction for allosteric regulation of enzyme activity6
E3 ligases: a ubiquitous link between DNA repair, DNA replication and human disease6
Protein targeting by the itaconate family in immunity and inflammation6
Correction: Ionizing radiation induces ataxia telangiectasia mutated kinase (ATM)-mediated phosphorylation of LKB1/STK11 at Thr-3666
Paraquat resistance mutations have differential effects on plant fitness in two rice cultivars6
The genetic and molecular basis of a connexin-linked skin disease6
LRRK2-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease6
From the ‘black box' to ‘domino effect' mechanism: what have we learned from the structures of respiratory complex I6
Sperm induce a secondary increase in ATP levels in mouse eggs that is independent of Ca2+ oscillations5
Exploring the dynamics and interactions of the N-myc transactivation domain through solution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy5
Development of circadian rhythms in mammalian systems5
AMPK activation by SC4 inhibits noradrenaline-induced lipolysis and insulin-stimulated lipogenesis in white adipose tissue5
Evolution of the conformational ensemble and allosteric networks of apoptotic caspases in chordates5
RNMT-dependent RNA cap methylation in health and disease5
Comparative analysis of canine and human HtrA2 to delineate its role in apoptosis and cancer5
Sulfoquinovosyl diacylglycerol is required for dimerisation of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction centre-light harvesting 1 core complex5
Mitophagy in yeast: known unknowns and unknown unknowns5
High tide or low tide: the transport and metabolism of mitochondrial nucleotides5
Revisiting nephrin signaling and its specialized effects on the uniquely adaptable podocyte5
Trypanosomatid histones: the building blocks of the epigenetic code of highly divergent eukaryotes5
ATP-competitive inhibitors of PI3K enzymes demonstrate an isoform selective dual action by controlling membrane binding5
Inherited disease-linked arginine76/75 mutants in Cx50 and Cx45 showed impaired homotypic and heterotypic gap junction function, but not Cx435
An efficient triose phosphate synthesis and distribution in wheat provides tolerance to higher field temperatures5
Genotoxic effects of the major alkylation damage N7-methylguanine and methyl formamidopyrimidine5
NAD+-consuming enzymes in immune defense against viral infection5
How do cells stiffen?5
The function of BK channels extracted and purified within SMALPs5
Correction: Bioinformatic and experimental evidence for suicidal and catalytic plant THI4s5
Regulation of the mitotic chromosome folding machines5
Understanding interleukin 11 as a disease gene and therapeutic target5
Inhibition of RIPK1 or RIPK3 kinase activity post ischemia-reperfusion reduces the development of chronic kidney injury5
Thermoregulated transcriptomics: the molecular basis and biological significance of temperature-dependent alternative splicing5
Metal-sensing properties of the disordered loop from the Arabidopsis metal transceptor IRT15
Proteomic analysis reveals inhibition of mevalonate and glycolysis pathways in hepatocytes by 27-hydroxycholesterol4
Revisiting the roles of cAMP signalling in the progression of prostate cancer4
Frequent loss-of-function mutations in the AMPK-α2 catalytic subunit suggest a tumour suppressor role in human skin cancers4
A guide to ERK dynamics, part 1: mechanisms and models4
Mycolactone enhances the Ca2+ leak from endoplasmic reticulum by trapping Sec61 translocons in a Ca2+ permeable state4
Binding partners regulate unfolding of myosin VI to activate the molecular motor4
Immunoregulatory signal networks and tumor immune evasion mechanisms: insights into therapeutic targets and agents in clinical development4
Divergent binding mode for a protozoan BRC repeat to RAD514
Higher expression of proline dehydrogenase altered mitochondrial function and increased Trypanosoma cruzi differentiation in vitro and in the insect vector4
Membrane disruption attenuates agonist potency in prostanoid receptors4
How many kinases are druggable? A review of our current understanding4
Retraction: Regulation of BAD by cAMP-dependent protein kinase is mediated via phosphorylation of a novel site, Ser1554
Structural insights into allosteric inhibition of HRI kinase by heme binding via HDX-MS4
Unconventional binding of Calmodulin to CHK2 kinase inhibits catalytic activity4
The PRL2 phosphatase up-regulates miR-21 through activation of the JAK2/STAT3 pathway to down-regulate the PTEN tumor suppressor4
Lhs1 dependent ERAD is determined by transmembrane domain context4
Genetically engineered human embryonic kidney cells as a novel vehicle for dual patch clamp study of human gap junction channels4
Gα12 and Gα13 proteins are required for transforming growth factor-β-induced myofibroblast differentiation4
Short- and long-term warming events on photosynthetic physiology, growth, and yields of field grown crops4
The consequence of ATP synthase dimer angle on mitochondrial morphology studied by cryo-electron tomography4
Integration of machine learning with computational structural biology of plants4
Interaction of the periplasmic chaperone SurA with the inner membrane protein secretion (SEC) machinery4
0.033982038497925