OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Biochemical Sciences is 48. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Adding post-translational modifications and protein–protein interactions to protein schematics	148
Advisory Board and Contents	144
Multiplayer virtual reality for understanding biomolecular structures	142
Advisory Board and Contents	139
Transporter Specificity: A Tale of Loosened Elevator-Sliding	137
System reset: topoisomerase 1 clears mitotic DNA for transcriptional memory	126
Intrinsic and extrinsic regulators of Aux/IAA protein degradation dynamics	115
Harnessing the power of peptides: advances and collaborations in biochemistry	107
From lead to market: chemical approaches to transform peptides into therapeutics	97
Did circular DNA shape the evolution of mammalian genomes?	96
Cellular oxidants and the proteostasis network: balance between activation and destruction	94
Novel machine learning approaches revolutionize protein knowledge	93
CRISPR/Cas9 boosts wheat yield by reducing brassinosteroid signaling	91
Decoding ceramide function: how localization shapes cellular fate and how to study it	90
Fragment-based drug discovery supports drugging ‘undruggable’ protein–protein interactions	87
The CYTOLD and ERTOLD pathways for lipid droplet–protein targeting	87
Molecular mechanisms of heat shock factor 1 regulation	86
Understanding peptide hormones: from precursor proteins to bioactive molecules	84
Exploiting enzyme evolution for computational protein design	82
Subscription and Copyright Information	78
Transcription-coupled global genomic repair in E. coli	77
Subconductance states add complexity to Piezo1 gating model	75

Diverse heterochromatin states restricting cell identity and reprogramming	75
Structural parasitology of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum	70
Using graphs and charts in scientific figures	70
The transition phase: preparing to launch a laboratory	70
Structural diversity of the CE-clan proteases in bacteria to disarm host ubiquitin defenses	69
Determining and interpreting protein lifetimes in mammalian tissues	68
Transcription factor IID parks and drives preinitiation complexes at sharp or broad promoters	67
Exploring membrane asymmetry and its effects on membrane proteins	66
Microtubule nucleation for spindle assembly: one molecule at a time	66
Transcription-coupled nucleosome assembly	64
Cell entry by SARS-CoV-2	61
Cotranslational sorting and processing of newly synthesized proteins in eukaryotes	58
Small RNA and Toll-like receptor interactions: origins and disease mechanisms	56
Glucokinase: from allosteric glucose sensing to disease variants	56
FUS and TDP-43 Phases in Health and Disease	56
Creative approaches using proximity labeling to gain new biological insights	55
Apart, together	54
Activation, decommissioning, and dememorization: enhancers in a life cycle	54
Seeing the forest through the trees: characterizing the glycoproteome	51
Advisory Board and Contents	51
The expanding landscape of canonical and non-canonical protein phosphorylation	51
Subscription and Copyright Information	49
Innovations in the electron transport chain fuel archaeal methane metabolism	48