OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Biochemical Sciences is 45. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
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Adding post-translational modifications and protein–protein interactions to protein schematics	168
Advisory Board and Contents	158
Multiplayer virtual reality for understanding biomolecular structures	148
Conserved signaling gears that sustain circadian clock robustness	104
Did circular DNA shape the evolution of mammalian genomes?	104
From lead to market: chemical approaches to transform peptides into therapeutics	101
Decoding ceramide function: how localization shapes cellular fate and how to study it	98
Harnessing the power of peptides: advances and collaborations in biochemistry	95
Advisory Board and Contents	94
System reset: topoisomerase 1 clears mitotic DNA for transcriptional memory	84
CRISPR/Cas9 boosts wheat yield by reducing brassinosteroid signaling	82
Understanding peptide hormones: from precursor proteins to bioactive molecules	79
Engineered protein inhibitors for precise targeting of matrix metalloproteinases	78
Novel machine learning approaches revolutionize protein knowledge	77
Intrinsic and extrinsic regulators of Aux/IAA protein degradation dynamics	77
Fragment-based drug discovery supports drugging ‘undruggable’ protein–protein interactions	76
Exploiting enzyme evolution for computational protein design	72
Cellular oxidants and the proteostasis network: balance between activation and destruction	71
The CYTOLD and ERTOLD pathways for lipid droplet–protein targeting	69
Molecular mechanisms of heat shock factor 1 regulation	65
Transcription-coupled global genomic repair in E. coli	64
Determining and interpreting protein lifetimes in mammalian tissues	63

Cotranslational sorting and processing of newly synthesized proteins in eukaryotes	63
Transcription-coupled nucleosome assembly	62
Using graphs and charts in scientific figures	60
Microtubule nucleation for spindle assembly: one molecule at a time	59
Subconductance states add complexity to Piezo1 gating model	59
The HIF axes in cancer: angiogenesis, metabolism, and immune-modulation	59
Structural diversity of the CE-clan proteases in bacteria to disarm host ubiquitin defenses	58
Glucokinase: from allosteric glucose sensing to disease variants	57
The transition phase: preparing to launch a laboratory	56
Proteasome-derived peptides: separating the trash from the recycling	56
Exploring membrane asymmetry and its effects on membrane proteins	53
Diverse heterochromatin states restricting cell identity and reprogramming	51
Creative approaches using proximity labeling to gain new biological insights	50
Structural parasitology of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum	49
Small RNA and Toll-like receptor interactions: origins and disease mechanisms	48
Transcription factor IID parks and drives preinitiation complexes at sharp or broad promoters	48
Cell entry by SARS-CoV-2	47
Advisory Board and Contents	46
Apart, together	46
Activation, decommissioning, and dememorization: enhancers in a life cycle	46
Making ends meet: a universal driver of large ribosomal subunit biogenesis	45
Subscription and Copyright Information	45