Nature Biotechnology

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Biotechnology 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Single-cell RNA-seq keeps cells alive2752
Fungal architecture is a thing, and it’s eye-catching2066
Fluorescence microscopy resolution increases to near-atomic level1561
Synthetic biologics provide a path to target bHLH transcription factors1343
AI’s plastic recycling884
Author Correction: LAMP-Seq enables sensitive, multiplexed COVID-19 diagnostics using molecular barcoding827
Integrating medicine, engineering and business to educate early-stage researchers in cardiovascular device development731
People728
TRGT-ing the dark genome to accurately characterize tandem repeats at scale681
Denmark invests in mucosal vaccines609
Wireless microelectronic fibers to discover gut and brain pathways601
Overcoming unpredictability in biotech patents by tailored claiming aligned with genuine enablement583
Drug pipeline 1Q22 — a raft of new modalities … and clinical blowups549
Framework for predicting alloreactivity in hematopoietic cell transplants464
Bite-sized solutions429
An optimized toolkit for prime editing409
People405
Behind the graduate mental health crisis in science382
Chem-map profiles drug binding to chromatin in cells376
Enhancing prime editing in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells by modulating nucleotide metabolism374
The lysosomal degraders373
Author Correction: Precise base editing in rice, wheat and maize with a Cas9-cytidine deaminase fusion361
Generative models for protein structures and sequences357
Predicting transcriptional outcomes of novel multigene perturbations with GEARS343
In vivo development of immune tissue in human intestinal organoids transplanted into humanized mice338
Engineering innate immune cells for cancer immunotherapy329
Systematic discovery of recombinases for efficient integration of large DNA sequences into the human genome325
High-efficiency transgene integration by homology-directed repair in human primary cells using DNA-PKcs inhibition309
Orchestration of secondary metabolite production in Streptomyces species305
Engineered serum markers for non-invasive monitoring of gene expression in the brain299
Automated reconstruction of whole-embryo cell lineages by learning from sparse annotations294
Cellular shuttles put mislocalized proteins in their right place287
Diffusion model expands RoseTTAFold’s power285
A competitive precision CRISPR method to identify the fitness effects of transcription factor binding sites279
Biopharma dives into tumor-seeking radioactive drugs270
Droplet-based transcriptome profiling of individual synapses263
Safer non-viral DNA delivery using lipid nanoparticles loaded with endogenous anti-inflammatory lipids251
Cancer Moonshot aims at liquid biopsies247
Dreaming ideal protein structures242
Design of optimized epigenetic regulators for durable gene silencing with application to PCSK9 in nonhuman primates232
Reflective multi-immersion microscope objectives inspired by the Schmidt telescope216
Programmable promoter editing for precise control of transgene expression214
Dual SORT LNPs for multi-organ base editing211
The world’s first CRISPR therapy is approved: who will receive it?208
Democratizing knowledge representation with BioCypher202
Variant to function mapping at single-cell resolution through network propagation201
An oncolytic virus–T cell chimera for cancer immunotherapy201
Multi-omics single-cell data integration and regulatory inference with graph-linked embedding199
Artificial intelligence-guided design of lipid nanoparticles for pulmonary gene therapy199
Single-cell nanobody-based profiles of multiple epigenetic modalities and chromatin velocity197
AI predicts cancer relapse from slides195
Live cell imaging of signaling networks using a conventional microscope190
Biotech news from around the world186
3Q22 — more malaise in the markets183
The need for need-finding in medical education182
Author Correction: The cost of drug patent expiration date errors180
Biotech news from around the world179
Gains in early-onset dementia with progranulin open new paths for drug discovery178
People178
HSV-1’s contribution as a vector for gene therapy177
Who will oversee the ethical limits of human embryo research?175
Retraction Note: Rescue of the spinal muscular atrophy phenotype in a mouse model by early postnatal delivery of SMN174
Slaughter-free meat hits the grocery shelf169
Cancer diagnostics168
Towards the non-invasive imaging of brain networks and functions at high resolution167
Delix Therapeutics : psychedelics without the trip167
Adrestia Therapeutics — Gene networks to the rescue166
Computationally designed enzymes show potent catalytic activity166
Precise DNA cleavage using CRISPR-SpRYgests165
Decoding gene regulation with CRISPR perturbations165
Orna Therapeutics: circular logic164
Assessing workforce needs for the emerging CAR-T cell therapy industry164
Hallucinating functional protein sequences163
Next-generation psychedelics: should new agents skip the trip?163
Engineered phage with antibacterial CRISPR–Cas selectively reduce E. coli burden in mice159
Delivering 3 billion doses of Comirnaty in 2021159
FDA approves first MASH drug158
Connecting research and clinical practice: training the next generation of translational scientists157
Spatiotemporal multiplexed immunofluorescence imaging of living cells and tissues with bioorthogonal cycling of fluorescent probes157
Grand challenges in bioinformatics education and training157
Mesenchymal thymic niche cells enable regeneration of the adult thymus and T cell immunity154
A language model beats alphafold2 on orphans153
Protection of cell therapeutics from antibody-mediated killing by CD64 overexpression153
Prediction of peptide mass spectral libraries with machine learning153
Detection of mosaic and population-level structural variants with Sniffles2153
Large-scale discovery of chromatin dysregulation induced by oncofusions and other protein-coding variants151
A strategy to load, rethread and read protein sequences through a nanopore150
2022 – toughing out the trough148
Drug pipeline 4Q22 — sticking around147
Improving non-viral knock-in with modified single-stranded DNAs and small molecules146
Top 20 translational researchers of 2020146
Chemigenetic kinase biosensors illuminate cell signaling networks146
Baby’s first genome144
A circularly permuted CasRx platform for efficient, site-specific RNA editing143
Biotech news from around the world142
100,000 whole-genome sequences’ diagnostic bonus141
Forum: Boyden and Danzl141
Growth of biotech clusters over several decades through pioneering, variety and entrepreneurial science140
Lab-made antibody stops malaria140
Microbiome-friendly phages join the campaign for better antimicrobials139
The devolution of biosimilars regulations136
Are ecological processes that select beneficial traits in agricultural microbes nature’s intellectual property rights?135
Control of mammalian gene expression by modulation of polyA signal cleavage at 5′ UTR133
Rapid, scalable assessment of SARS-CoV-2 cellular immunity by whole-blood PCR132
Genome-edited farm animals from haploid stem cells132
COVID vaccine IP waiver agreed131
Moderna feud with NIH over COVID vaccine130
Data sharing in the age of deep learning128
Enzymatic synthesis of RNA oligonucleotides126
How will generative AI disrupt data science in drug discovery?126
Consternation follows Marks’ FDA departure126
Engineering pattern recognition receptors facilitates plant resistance breeding124
Epicardioid single-cell genomics uncovers principles of human epicardium biology in heart development and disease122
Spatial host–microbiome sequencing reveals niches in the mouse gut120
Modular cytokine receptor-targeting chimeras for targeted degradation of cell surface and extracellular proteins118
Platform solutions for commercial challenges to expanding patient access and making gene editing sustainable118
Prediction of prime editing insertion efficiencies using sequence features and DNA repair determinants116
Precision RNA base editing with engineered and endogenous effectors114
Genome engineering with Cas9 and AAV repair templates generates frequent concatemeric insertions of viral vectors114
A fully integrated wearable ultrasound system to monitor deep tissues in moving subjects111
Tension-tuned receptors for synthetic mechanotransduction and intercellular force detection111
Contamination source modeling with SCRuB improves cancer phenotype prediction from microbiome data110
CoSpar identifies early cell fate biases from single-cell transcriptomic and lineage information110
Antivirals108
Base editors107
Forum: Drug delivery roundtable with Langer and Whitehead106
Author Correction: Bioinstructive implantable scaffolds for rapid in vivo manufacture and release of CAR-T cells106
Publisher Correction: Treg engineers take aim at autoimmunity106
The strength and importance of government-funded patents for approved drugs104
2024: research in review103
Sensitive detection of gene transfer in a microbial community103
Stem cells103
People102
Ionis wins FDA nod for triglyceride-lowering rare disease drug101
An organoid model with all three pancreatic lineages resembles fetal pancreas100
Reply to: Methodological concerns and lack of evidence for single-synapse RNA-seq100
Relieving patent-eligibility barriers in biotech with a preparation or treatment method100
A genome-wide view of disordered proteins98
CRISPR beef cattle get FDA green light97
Thinking about a move from academia to industry? Look before you leap97
Spotlight on cancer immunotherapies97
Senolytics under scrutiny in the quest to slow aging96
Next-generation patient models for colorectal cancer research95
Author Correction: Precise, predictable multi-nucleotide deletions in rice and wheat using APOBEC–Cas995
Tracking gene order provides a new perspective on intraspecific evolution in microbiotas93
Intestinal mucosal barrier repair and immune regulation with an AI-developed gut-restricted PHD inhibitor93
Accurate somatic small variant discovery for multiple sequencing technologies with DeepSomatic93
Children with rare genetic diseases get CRISPR Cures center92
A community effort to optimize sequence-based deep learning models of gene regulation92
Five questions with César de la Fuente92
Generation of accurate, expandable phylogenomic trees with uDance91
Genotoxins from gut bacteria90
Conformation-locking antibodies for the discovery and characterization of KRAS inhibitors90
High-precision cytosine base editors by evolving nucleic-acid-recognition hotspots in deaminase90
Systema: a framework for evaluating genetic perturbation response prediction beyond systematic variation89
Septerna: making another run on GPCRs89
High-throughput discovery of MHC class I- and II-restricted T cell epitopes using synthetic cellular circuits88
Multifunctional microelectronic fibers enable wireless modulation of gut and brain neural circuits88
Facile repurposing of peptide–MHC-restricted antibodies for cancer immunotherapy87
Precise integration of large DNA sequences in plant genomes using PrimeRoot editors87
Author Correction: Engineering circular RNA for enhanced protein production87
How will AI affect patent disclosures?87
Accelerated identification of disease-causing variants with ultra-rapid nanopore genome sequencing87
Discovery of drug–omics associations in type 2 diabetes with generative deep-learning models87
Human respiratory airway progenitors derived from pluripotent cells generate alveolar epithelial cells and model pulmonary fibrosis87
Mapping medically relevant RNA isoform diversity in the aged human frontal cortex with deep long-read RNA-seq86
Tuning plant phenotypes by precise, graded downregulation of gene expression86
The GA4GH Phenopacket schema defines a computable representation of clinical data85
Spatial genomics of AAV vectors reveals mechanism of transcriptional crosstalk that enables targeted delivery of large genetic cargo84
Post-translational modifications reshape the antigenic landscape of the MHC I immunopeptidome in tumors84
Efficient prime editing in mouse brain, liver and heart with dual AAVs84
Hypoimmune induced pluripotent stem cells survive long term in fully immunocompetent, allogeneic rhesus macaques83
AI-enhanced protein design makes proteins that have never existed83
TCR cell therapies vanquish solid tumors — finally83
3Q23 — VCs feed ‘older children’ as IPO markets stagnate82
Fashion’s microbial dyeing machines82
Biotech news from around the world81
People81
Measuring the impact of chromatin context on transcription factor binding affinities81
Starving tumors with fat81
Clarifying US regulations on xenotransplantation80
2H23 biotech job picture80
Base editor restores CD3δ-dependent SCID mutation79
Microbiomics79
Microfluidics79
Bridge RNAs direct programmable DNA rearrangements78
Discovering the crucial function of long noncoding RNAs78
Publisher Correction: Top 20 translational researchers of 202078
The instant spray-on dress78
Redefining antibody patent protection using paratope mapping and CDR-scanning77
Startup grows egg proteins in potato fields77
Biotech patenting 202177
Big pharma seduced by transcription factors again. What has changed?76
Embryonic stem cells across bird species76
Combining reference genomes into a pangenome graph improves accuracy and reduces bias76
How to grow cement75
Lipid nanoparticle-mediated mRNA delivery to CD34+ cells in rhesus monkeys75
Using artificial intelligence to develop gene therapy for the lungs74
Eli Lilly in $650M pact to boost muscle74
The DxConnect Virtual Biobank connects diagnostic researchers to clinical samples74
Resurrecting a miniature Cas9 ancestor for genome and epigenome editing73
Ultra-fast label-free quantification and comprehensive proteome coverage with narrow-window data-independent acquisition73
Capturing the diversity of protein modifications on presented tumor antigens73
Curated variation benchmarks for challenging medically relevant autosomal genes72
Wearable ultrasound for continuous deep-tissue monitoring72
Challenges for developing broad-based mucosal vaccines for respiratory viruses72
A germ-free humanized mouse model shows the contribution of resident microbiota to human-specific pathogen infection71
De novo detection of somatic mutations in high-throughput single-cell profiling data sets71
Generation of a live attenuated influenza A vaccine by proteolysis targeting71
Combination therapy patents: a new front in evergreening71
Prime editing70
A shifting market environment and strategies fueling innovation in prostate cancer treatment69
Linking CRISPR–Cas9 double-strand break profiles to gene editing precision with BreakTag69
A resource of RNA-binding protein motifs across eukaryotes reveals evolutionary dynamics and gene-regulatory function68
Bio-leather gears up to wow fashion industry68
Uniform volumetric single-cell processing for organ-scale molecular phenotyping67
Make science disruptive again67
Fighting fibrosis67
The reverse transcriptase domain of prime editors contributes to DNA repair in mammalian cells66
Fresh from the biotech pipeline: FDA approvals settle in 2024, but what next?66
Deep tissue multi-photon imaging using adaptive optics with direct focus sensing and shaping66
High-yield genome engineering in primary cells using a hybrid ssDNA repair template and small-molecule cocktails66
Scalable single-cell RNA sequencing from full transcripts with Smart-seq3xpress65
Evolution of an adenine base editor into a small, efficient cytosine base editor with low off-target activity64
Chikungunya vaccine approved63
Drag-and-drop genome insertion of large sequences without double-strand DNA cleavage using CRISPR-directed integrases62
A highly photostable and bright green fluorescent protein62
Biotech news from around the world61
RNA interference in the era of nucleic acid therapeutics61
Second-quarter biotech job picture61
The challenges and promise of sweat sensing61
Public biotech in 2021 — the numbers61
Single-molecule live-cell RNA imaging with CRISPR–Csm61
Biotech news from around the world60
Visualizing protein nanostructures in intact brain60
Wasp gut microbes yield beer with extra tang59
First in vivo base editing lowers cholesterol59
The long game of tenure59
Biomedical imaging59
Radiopharmaceuticals59
A retrotransposon for site-specific gene transfer59
Forum: Locke and Sykes59
RIP-PEN-seq identifies a class of kink-turn RNAs as splicing regulators58
Ocean-grown bioplastics58
MicroRNAs58
Italy tests first gene-edited vines for winemaking57
For hemophilia and thalassemia, a new era of ‘one-and-done’ gene therapies has arrived57
CRISPR comes a-knock-in to reprogram antibodies in vivo57
A way forward for diagnosis of patients with extremely rare genetic mutations56
Fluorescence imaging of RNA and protein in deep tissue56
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