OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Peptide Science is 2. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

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Identification of β‐aminopyrrolidine containing peptides as β‐amyloid aggregation inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease	32
Insect kinin mimics act as potential control agents for aphids: Structural modifications of Trp⁴	18
Self‐assembly of a peptide sequence, EKKE, composed of exclusively charged amino acids: Role of charge in morphology and lead binding	16
Selection of collagen IV fragments forming the outer sphere of the native protein: Assessment of biological activity for regenerative medicine	15
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Advances in MRI: Peptide and peptidomimetic‐based contrast agents	13
36th European Peptide Symposium	12
Peptide‐Based Strategies in PLGA‐Enhanced Tumor Therapy	12
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A comprehensive study on the identification and characterization of degradation products of lipoglycopeptide Dalbavancin using LC and LC‐HRMS/MS	11
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of the self‐assembled antimicrobial peptides based on the ovalbumin‐derived peptide TK913	10
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The life and work of Robert (Bob) C. Sheppard	10
Antimicrobial and anti‐inflammatory activities of the neuropeptide antagonist SPA	10
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Isolated α‐turns in peptides: a selected literature survey	9
Designer tryptophan‐rich peptide modulates structural dynamics of HIF‐1α DNA i‐motif DNA	9
Examining Farnesyltransferase Interaction With Cell‐Permeable CaaX Peptides and the Role of the CaaX Motif in Biological Activity	9
Pinpointing the interaction site between semaphorin‐3A and its inhibitory peptide	9
A rapid and selective methionine oxidative modification strategy	9
Ring‐opening polymerization of lactide catalyzed using metal‐coordinated enzyme‐like amino acid assemblies	9
In silico folding of hydrophobic peptides that form β‐hairpin structures in solution	9
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Virtual screening and rational design of antioxidant peptides based on tryptophyllin L structures isolated from the Litoria rubella frog	8

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23rd meeting of the French Peptides and Proteins Group (GFPP)	8
Antifungal activity and mode of action of synthetic peptides derived from the tick OsDef2 defensin	8
Message 37th EPS	8
N‐ to C‐Peptide Synthesis, Arguably the Future for Sustainable Production	8
In Vivo Evaluation of Pam₂Cys‐Modified Cancer‐Testis Antigens as Potential Self‐Adjuvanting Cancer Vaccines	8
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Identification, chemical synthesis, and receptor binding of a reptilian gecko ghrelin	8
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Studies on daptomycin lactam‐based analogues	7
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In memory of Prof. Luis Moroder	6
Society Officers	6
Safety‐catch linkers for Fmoc solid‐phase synthesis of peptide thioesters and hydrazides by amide‐to‐imide activation	6
Identification and Characterization of a Novel GAPDH‐Derived Antimicrobial Peptide From Jellyfish	6
Fundamental Aspects of SPPS and Green Chemical Peptide Synthesis	6
Incorporation of phenylcarbonyl groups in the sidechain: A tool to induce ordered assembly of peptides on surfaces	6
Synthesis of Diastereomerically Pure Cetrorelix Acetate by Using Fmoc Solid‐Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS) Strategy: A Commercially Viable Approach	6
Isolation and antioxidant activity of peptides from Chinese hairy tofu	5
2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Morten Meldal	5
2^nd EPS Peptide Highlights	5
Wound microenvironment‐responsive peptide hydrogel with multifunctionalities for accelerating wound healing	5
Penta‐ALFA‐Tagged Substrates for Self‐Labelling Tags Allow Signal Enhancement in Microscopy	5
Total synthesis of the natural, medium‐length, peptaibol pentadecaibin and study of the chemical features responsible for its membrane activity	5
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Hectogram‐scale synthesis of [Aib⁸, Arg³⁴]‐GLP‐1 (7–37) by liquid‐phase fragment condensation	5
Transcytosis mechanisms of cell‐penetrating peptides: Cation‐independent CC12 and cationic penetratin	5
Synthesis and characterization of two potential impurities (des‐ethyl‐Ganirelix) generated in the Ganirelix manufacturing process	4
Non‐canonical amino acid bioincorporation into antimicrobial peptides and its challenges	4
The Prototypical Oligopeptide Transporter YdgR From E. coli Exhibits a Strict Preference for β‐Ala‐Lys(AMCA)	4
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A robust preparation method for the amyloidogenic and intrinsically disordered amyloid‐α peptide	4
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Discovery of a novel antifungal agent: All‐hydrocarbon stapling modification of peptide Aurein1.2	4
Intramolecular lactam cross‐linking of short oligoureas	4
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Antibody Labeling With FITC Facilitates Controlled Release From Peptide Hydrogels Bearing Fc‐Binding Motifs	4
S‐Benzyl cysteine based cyclic dipeptide super hydrogelator: Enhancing efficacy of an anticancer drug via sustainable release	4
Rapid, traceless and facile peptide cyclization enabled by tetrazine‐thiol exchange	4
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Biotinylated peptides substituted with D‐amino acids with high stability as anti‐anaphylactic agents targeting platelet‐activating factor	4
Toward a Green SPPS: The Use of an Innovative Mesoporous pDVB Support for Environmentally Friendly Solvents	4
New method for peptide purification based on selective removal of truncation peptide impurities after SPPS with orthogonal capping	3
SARS‐CoV‐2 main protease inhibitors: What is moving in the field of peptides and peptidomimetics?	3

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Chemical approaches for the preparation of ubiquitinated proteins via natural linkages	3
Antiviral peptides inhibiting the main protease of SARS‐CoV‐2 investigated by computational screening and in vitro protease assay	3
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cDNA Display Selection of Interacting Peptide Ligands of the Guanylate Cyclase C Receptor	3
The European Peptide Society Newsletter	3
Biophysical study of the structure and dynamics of the antimicrobial peptide maximin 1	3
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12th Austrian Peptide Symposium	3
Successful synthesis of a glial‐specific blood–brain barrier shuttle peptide following a fragment condensation approach on a solid‐phase resin	3
Peptide hydrogels for affinity‐controlled release of therapeutic cargo: Current and potential strategies	3
Relative configuration of Cys‐Pro ester peptides in thioester formation	3
Influence of Buffering Capacity, pH, and Temperature on the Stability of Semaglutide: A Preformulation Study	3
Targeted β‐catenin ubiquitination and degradation by multifunctional stapled peptides	3
Development of a sensitive and quantitative HPLC‐FLD method for the determination of obestatin in human plasma	3
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Rational design of self‐assembling ultrashort peptides for the shape‐ and size‐tunable synthesis of metal nanostructures	2
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3rd Meeting of the Italian Peptide Society (ItPS)	2
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Exploring biocompatible chemistry to create stapled and photoswitchable variants of the antimicrobial peptide aurein 1.2	2
Peptide‐Based Catalyst Mimicking Hydrolase Enzyme	2
No Evidence for Plasma Membrane Potential‐Independent Cell Penetrating Peptide Direct Translocation	2
Society Officers	2
In memoriam Conrad H. Schneider (1931–2021)	2
The reduced‐charge melittin analogue MelP5 improves the transfection of non‐viral DNA nanoparticles	2
Crystallographic Analysis of Short Helical Peptides Containing Homologs of Phenylalanine	2
Bergofungin D, a peptaibol template for the introduction of chemical modifications, synthesis of analogs and comparative studies of their structures	2
All‐hydrocarbon stapling enables improvement of antimicrobial activity and proteolytic stability of peptide Figainin 2	2
Uronium peptide coupling agents: Another case of occupational airborne allergic sensitization induced by HBTU	2
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Novel amino‐Li resin for water‐based solid‐phase peptide synthesis	2
Society Officers	2
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Rational design of highly stabilized and selective adrenomedullin analogs	2
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Current synthetic chemistry towards cyclic antimicrobial peptides	2
Extract from the Minutes of the EC Meeting, 22 and 23 of March 2023 (Videoconference)	2
Rational design of bifunctional chimeric peptides that combine antimicrobial and titanium binding activity	2
22nd GFPP ‐ 5th BPGM	2
Effect of the powerful plasticity of the tert‐butyl side chain on the conformational equilibrium of ascidiacyclamides	2
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Direct determination of the π‐helix structure and helix transition behavior of poly(β‐phenethyl l‐aspartate) via synchrotron X‐ray diffraction	2
Phage Display–Selected Peptides: Research and Clinical Applications in Cancer Imaging	2
Ulf Diederichsen (1963–2021)	2