OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Protoplasma is 6. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Hydrogen sulfide is required for salicylic acid–induced chilling tolerance of cucumber seedlings	38
Effects of simulated drought stress on carotenoid contents and expression of related genes in carrot taproots	37
Melatonin modulates photosynthesis, redox status, and elemental composition to promote growth of Brassica juncea—a dose-dependent effect	36
Debunking a myth: plant consciousness	34
Renal amyloidosis: an update on diagnosis and pathogenesis	32
Microbial chitinases: properties, enhancement and potential applications	28
Interplay between hydrogen sulfide and methylglyoxal initiates thermotolerance in maize seedlings by modulating reactive oxidative species and osmolyte metabolism	27
Root cap–derived cells and mucilage: a protective network at the root tip	25
The ethylene-responsive transcription factor of durum wheat, TdSHN1, confers cadmium, copper, and zinc tolerance to yeast and transgenic tobacco plants	25
Cell wall characteristics during sexual reproduction of Mougeotia sp. (Zygnematophyceae) revealed by electron microscopy, glycan microarrays and RAMAN spectroscopy	24
WRKY transcription factors: evolution, regulation, and functional diversity in plants	23
Calcium and ethylene glycol tetraacetic acid mitigate toxicity and alteration of gene expression associated with cadmium stress in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) shoots	23
H2S induces NO in the regulation of AsA-GSH cycle in wheat seedlings by water stress	22
Ectopic expression of DoFLS1 from Dendrobium officinale enhances flavonol accumulation and abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana	21
Plant cell responses to allelopathy: from oxidative stress to programmed cell death	20
An attempt to establish an Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system in medicinal plants	19
Manganese-induced oxidative stress, ultrastructural changes, and proteomics studies in rice plants	19
Silicon and nitric oxide synergistically modulate the production of essential oil and rosmarinic acid in Salvia officinalis under Cu stress	18
Physiological and transcriptional response to heat stress in heat-resistant and heat-sensitive maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines at seedling stage	18
Differential responses of thiol metabolism and genes involved in arsenic detoxification in tolerant and sensitive genotypes of bioenergy crop Ricinus communis	18
Mitogen-activated protein kinase action in plant response to high-temperature stress: a mini review	18
In vitro cultivation of tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.): a tool for the production of potent pharmaceutical agents	17
Fluoride tolerance in rice is negatively regulated by the ‘stress-phytohormone’ abscisic acid (ABA), but promoted by ABA-antagonist growth regulators, melatonin, and gibberellic acid	17
Transcriptional analysis reveals sodium nitroprusside affects alfalfa in response to PEG-induced osmotic stress at germination stage	17
MiR396 regulatory network and its expression during grain development in wheat	16

The nature of the interaction Azospirillum-Arabidopsis determine the molecular and morphological changes in root and plant growth promotion	16
Identification and expression analysis of caffeoyl-coenzyme A O-methyltransferase family genes related to lignin biosynthesis in tea plant (Camellia sinensis)	16
Gene expression in regenerating and scarring tails of lizard evidences three main key genes (wnt2b, egfl6, and arhgap28) activated during the regulated process of tail regeneration	15
The auxin response factor (ARF) gene family in Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.): Genome-wide identification and their expression profiling under abiotic stresses	15
Grafting improves tomato yield under low nitrogen conditions by enhancing nitrogen metabolism in plants	15
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mitigate Fe deficiency symptoms in sorghum through phytosiderophore-mediated Fe mobilization and restoration of redox status	15
Non-thermal plasma improved callogenesis performance and elicited the production of cannabinoids by modifying DNA methylome, expression of WRKY1 and ERF1B transcription factors, and expression of gene	14
Anaesthetics and plants: from sensory systems to cognition-based adaptive behaviour	14
Transcriptome profiling provides insights into the fruit color development of wild Lycium ruthenicum Murr. from Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	14
Anesthetics and plants: no pain, no brain, and therefore no consciousness	14
The durum wheat annexin, TdAnn6, improves salt and osmotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis via modulation of antioxidant machinery	14
Short-term waterlogging-induced autophagy in root cells of wheat can inhibit programmed cell death	13
Aerenchyma, gas diffusion, and catalase activity in Typha domingensis: a complementary model for radial oxygen loss	13
Physio-biochemical and molecular assessment of Iron (Fe2+) toxicity responses in contrasting indigenous aromatic Joha rice cultivars of Assam, India	13
Elevated CO2 alters tissue balance of nitrogen metabolism and downregulates nitrogen assimilation and signalling gene expression in wheat seedlings receiving high nitrate supply	12
Cotton seedling drought tolerance is improved via salt preconditioning	12
Micrococcus luteus LS570 promotes root branching in Arabidopsis via decreasing apical dominance of the primary root and an enhanced auxin response	12
Influence of sodium chloride on growth and metabolic reprogramming in nonprimed and haloprimed seedlings of blackgram (Vigna mungo L.)	12
Endogenous nutrients are concentrated in specific tissues in the Zea mays seedling	12
Pea Gβ subunit of G proteins has a role in nitric oxide-induced stomatal closure in response to heat and drought stress	12
Gland cell responses to feeding in Drosera capensis, a carnivorous plant	12
Overexpression of CcNAC1 gene promotes early flowering and enhances drought tolerance of jute (Corchorus capsularis L.)	12
Differential impact of some metal(loid)s on oxidative stress, antioxidant system, sulfur compounds, and protein profile of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.)	12
Melanization as unfavorable factor in amelanotic melanoma cell biology	11
Superoxide dismutase (SOD) family in durum wheat: promising candidates for improving crop resilience	11
Ecophysiological, morphological, and biochemical traits of free-living Diplosphaera chodatii (Trebouxiophyceae) reveal adaptation to harsh environmental conditions	11
Advances in understanding the physiological role and locations of carbonic anhydrases in C3 plant cells	11
Awareness and integrated information theory identify plant meristems as sites of conscious activity	11
The molecular identity of the characean OH− transporter: a candidate related to the SLC4 family of animal pH regulators	11
Megasporogenesis, megagametogenesis, and embryogenesis in Dendrobium nobile (Orchidaceae)	11
Effects of ethylenediurea (EDU) on apoplast and chloroplast proteome in two wheat varieties under high ambient ozone: an approach to investigate EDU’s mode of action	11
Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of bZIP transcription factors in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) under abiotic stress	11
Cytokinin (6-benzylaminopurine) elevates lignification and the expression of genes involved in lignin biosynthesis of carrot	11
Salt stress of two rice varieties: root border cell response and multi-logistic quantification	11
Glucose-induced response on photosynthetic efficiency, ROS homeostasis, and antioxidative defense system in maintaining carbohydrate and ion metabolism in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) under sal	10
Comparative transcriptome profiling reveals the basis of differential sheath blight disease response in tolerant and susceptible rice genotypes	10
Hormonal changes with uniconazole trigger canopy apparent photosynthesis and grain filling in wheat crop in a semi-arid climate	10
Ciliary transition zone evolution and the root of the eukaryote tree: implications for opisthokont origin and classification of kingdoms Protozoa, Plantae, and Fungi	10
Enhanced nutrient uptake in salt-stressed Mentha piperita using magnetically treated water	10
Cell size for commitment to cell division and number of successive cell divisions in cyanidialean red algae	10
Transcriptome response of maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings to heat stress	10
Raman imaging of Micrasterias: new insights into shape formation	10
Polyamine homeostasis modulates plasma membrane- and tonoplast-associated aquaporin expression in etiolated salt-stressed sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seedlings	10
Differential pulp cell wall structures lead to diverse fruit textures in apple (Malus domestica)	10
Submergence of the filamentous Zygnematophyceae Mougeotia induces differential gene expression patterns associated with core metabolism and photosynthesis	10
Comparison of the effects of LED light quality combination on growth and nutrient accumulation in green onion (Allium fistulosum L.)	10
Ultrastructural characterization of microlipophagy induced by the interaction of vacuoles and lipid bodies around generative and sperm cells in Arabidopsis pollen	10
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) growth and fruit quality affected by organic fertilization and ozonated water	9
Global 5-methylcytosine and physiological changes are triggers of indirect somatic embryogenesis in Coffea canephora	9
Anatomy and lignin deposition of stone cell in Camellia oleifera shell during the young stage	9

Plant hormone signals regulate trehalose accumulation against osmotic stress in watermelon cells	9
Root morphology ion absorption and antioxidative defense system of two Chinese cabbage cultivars (Brassica rapa L.) reveal the different adaptation mechanisms to salt and alkali stress	9
Root growth inhibition and ultrastructural changes in radish root tips after treatment with aqueous extracts of Fallopia japonica and F. ×bohemica rhizomes	9
MicroRNA-375 overexpression disrupts cardiac development of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) by targeting notch2	9
EMAC, Retromer, and VSRs: do they connect?	9
Effects of soil waterlogging and high-temperature stress on photosynthesis and photosystem II of ginger (Zingiber officinale)	9
Three-dimensional quantitative imaging of Tobacco mosaic virus and Zucchini yellow mosaic virus induced ultrastructural changes	9
Precursor biosynthesis regulation of lignin, suberin and cutin	8
Plant growth-promoting and non-promoting rhizobacteria from avocado trees differentially emit volatiles that influence growth of Arabidopsis thaliana	8
A modular microfluidic bioreactor to investigate plant cell–cell interactions	8
Application of jasmonic acid at the stage of visible brown necrotic spots in Magnaporthe oryzae infection as a novel and environment-friendly control strategy for rice blast disease	8
Physio-morphological traits and osmoregulation strategies of hybrid maize (Zea mays) at the seedling stage in response to water-deficit stress	8
Morpho-physiological characterization coupled with expressional accord of exclusion mechanism in wild and cultivated lentil under aluminum stress	8
Diversity of petals in Berberidaceae: development, micromorphology, and structure of floral nectaries	8
Caspase-like proteases and the phytohormone cytokinin as determinants of S-RNAse–based self-incompatibility–induced PCD in Petunia hybrida L.	8
Plant root development: is the classical theory for auxin-regulated root growth false?	8
Genome-wide identification of SULTR genes in tea plant and analysis of their expression in response to sulfur and selenium	8
Effect of the duration of use of aluminum cookware on its metal leachability and cytogenotoxicity in Allium cepa assay	8
Effects of weak static magnetic fields on the development of seedlings of Arabidopsis thaliana	8
Genome-wide identification of Aux/IAA and ARF gene families in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	7
Apical pollen tube wall curvature correlates with growth and indicates localized changes in the yielding of the cell wall	7
Transcriptome meta-analysis of abiotic stresses-responsive genes and identification of candidate transcription factors for broad stress tolerance in wheat	7
Cytogenotoxicity of the aqueous extract of Parquetina nigrescens leaf using Allium cepa assay	7
Pathogen-host interaction mediated by vesicle-based secretion in schistosomes	7
Comparative bioinformatics analysis and abiotic stress responses of expansin proteins in Cucurbitaceae members: watermelon and melon	7
Cell proliferation, adhesion, and differentiation of keratinocytes in the developing beak and egg-tooth of the turtle Emydura macquarii	7
Overexpression of CaMYB78 transcription factor enhances resistance response in chickpea against Fusarium oxysporum and negatively regulates anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway	7
Immunohistochemical analyses on two distinct internodes of stinging nettle show different distribution of polysaccharides and proteins in the cell walls of bast fibers	7
Stomatal cavity modulates the gas exchange of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench. grown under different water levels	7
Winter survival of the unicellular green alga Micrasterias denticulata: insights from field monitoring and simulation experiments	7
Comparative RNA-Seq analysis of the root revealed transcriptional regulation system for aluminum tolerance in contrasting indica rice of North East India	7
A phylogenetic analysis of Momordica (Cucurbitaceae) in India based on karyo-morphology, nuclear DNA content and rDNA ITS1–5.8S–ITS2 sequences	7
Morphophysiological and biochemical attributes influence intra-genotypic preference of shoot fly [Atherigona soccata (Rondani)] among sorghum genotypes	7
Detection of endogenous lipids in chicken feathers distinct from preen gland constituents	6
Nanosecond pulsed electrical fields enhance product recovery in plant cell fermentation	6
Long-term live cell cycle imaging of single Cyanidioschyzon merolae cells	6
Myo-inositol phosphate synthase improves heat stress tolerance by ethylene-mediated modulation of chlorophyll content and photosynthetic efficiency	6
Cloning, expression analysis and molecular marker development of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase gene in common wheat	6
ABO blood groups and the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection	6
Emerging role of small GTPases and their interactome in plants to combat abiotic and biotic stress	6
Investigating the phytotoxic potential of Verbesina encelioides: effect on growth and performance of co-occurring weed species	6
Effect of methyl jasmonate on in-vitro pollen germination and tube elongation of Pinus nigra	6
The expression of miRNA encoded by C19MC and miR-371-3 strongly varies among individual placentas but does not differ between spontaneous and induced abortions	6
The proteorhodopsins of the dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina: ultrastructure and localization by immunofluorescence light microscopy and immunoelectron microscopy	6
Structural diversity of elaiophores in Argentine species of Malpighiaceae: morphology, anatomy, and interaction with pollinators	6
Complete chloroplast genomes of Chinese wild-growing Vitis species: molecular structures and comparative and adaptive radiation analysis	6
Defensive capabilities of contrasting sorghum genotypes against Atherigona soccata (Rondani) infestation	6
Genomic constitution, allopolyploidy, and evolutionary proposal for Cynodon Rich. based on GISH	6
Redox status regulation and action of extra- and intravascular defense mechanisms are associated with bean resistance against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. phaseoli	6
Comparative chemical analysis, mutagenicity, and genotoxicity of Petroleum refinery wastewater and its contaminated river using prokaryotic and eukaryotic assays	6