BioEssays

Papers
(The median citation count of BioEssays is 1. 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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Tubulin deacetylase NDST3 modulates lysosomal acidification: Implications in neurological diseases55
Glymphatic Transport as a Possible New Mechanism for the Long‐Range Signaling of Extracellular Vesicles Through the CNS55
Biophysical aspects of migrasome organelle formation and their diverse cellular functions35
2024: A “nucleoid space” odyssey featuring H‐NS32
A Compensated Clock: Temperature and Nutritional Compensation Mechanisms Across Circadian Systems31
Ecotype formation and prophage domestication during gut bacterial evolution30
Functional hierarchy of PCNA‐interacting motifs in DNA processing enzymes29
Phosphoregulation of Microtubule Assembly and Disassembly for Phragmoplast Expansion During Plant Cytokinesis28
Oxidative status: A general but overlooked indicator of welfare across animal species?27
Electrical signalling in prokaryotes and its convergence with quorum sensing in Bacillus27
Is Enhancer Function Driven by Protein–Protein Interactions? From Bacteria to Leukemia26
Towards understanding how bisphosphonate‐dependent alterations to nutrient canal integrity can contribute to risk for atypical femoral fractures: Biomechanical considerations and potential relationshi25
BioEssays 1/202225
Bro1 family proteins harmonize cargo sorting with vesicle formation24
Design patterns of biological cells24
Strengths and opportunities in research into extracellular matrix ageing: A consultation with the ECMage research community24
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Mechanistic insights and implications of FOXO‐SNAI interplay23
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Oxidative Phosphorylation in Uncoupled Mitochondria22
The integrated stress response in the induction of mutant KRAS lung carcinogenesis: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications22
Epistemic misalignments in microbiome research22
Did doubly uniparental inheritance (DUI) of mtDNA originate as a cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) system?22
Spatial genome organization, TGFβ, and biomolecular condensates: Do they talk during development?22
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers21
The molecular mechanisms regulating the assembly of the autophagy initiation complex21
Sustainability in a broad sense: An essential aspect of scientific conferences21
Transcription‐independent functions of p53 in DNA repair pathway selection21
MYRF: A unique transmembrane transcription factor‐ from proteolytic self‐processing to its multifaceted roles in animal development20
Molecular biomarkers in cardio‐oncology: Where we stand and where we are heading20
Gene essentiality and variability: What is the link? A within‐ and between‐species perspective20
The role of lipoylation in mitochondrial adaptation to methionine restriction20
Are anti‐cancer patents intrinsically immoral?20
Protein memory?20
Evolutionary physiology at 30+: Has the promise been fulfilled?19
BRD4 in physiology and pathology: ‘‘BET’’ on its partners19
Degeneracy in the nervous system: from neuronal excitability to neural coding19
Targeting protein condensation in cGAS‐STING signaling pathway19
Challenging endings: How telomeres prevent fragility19
Potential of the CRISPR‐Cas system for improved parasite diagnosis19
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers19
Cellular self‐organization: An overdrive in Cambrian diversity?18
BioEssays 7/202217
Advances in computational and experimental approaches for deciphering transcriptional regulatory networks17
Flipping and other astonishing transporter dance moves in fungal drug resistance17
The curious case of TMEM120A: Mechanosensor, fat regulator, or antiviral defender?17
Molecular characteristics of the multi‐functional FAO enzyme ACAD9 illustrate the importance of FADH2/NADH ratios for mitochondrial ROS formation16
Paradigm shifts in animal epigenetics: Research on non‐model species leads to new insights into dependencies, functions and inheritance of DNA methylation16
FKRP directed fibronectin glycosylation: A novel mechanism giving insights into muscular dystrophies?16
Neddylation‐CRLs regulate the functions of Treg immune cells16
Childhood B cell leukemia: Intercepting the paths to progression15
BioEssays 4/202215
The sorption/chromatography hypothesis of olfactory discrimination: The rise, fall, and rebirth of a Phoenix15
Did the creeping vole sex chromosomes evolve through a cascade of adaptive responses to a selfish x chromosome?14
Addendum & Correction14
Mechanistic Insights Into the Assembly of Functional CRL3 Dimeric Complexes14
N6‐ Methyladenosine defines a new checkpoint in γδ T cell development14
We can run and we can hide, but we cannot escape… Review of “The Decarbonization Delusion: What 3.5 Billion Years of Biological Sustainability can Teach us” by AndrewMoore, 2023.14
Cochlear tonotopy from proteins to perception14
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Introducing a new rubric in BioEssays: Reviews13
Harnessing the cooperation between DNA‐PK and cGAS in cancer therapies13
A unified theoretical framework underlying the regulation of motivated behavior13
AI models and the future of genomic research and medicine: True sons of knowledge?13
Functional partnerships between GPI‐anchored proteins and adhesion GPCRs13
BioEssays 1/202313
Ubiquitin C‐Terminal Hydrolase L1 (UCHL1), Beyond Hydrolysis12
Emerging small molecule inhibitors of Bach1 as therapeutic agents: Rationale, recent advances, and future perspectives12
Hanging the coat on a collar: Same function but different localization and mechanism for COPII12
Lung patterning: Is a distal‐to‐proximal gradient of cell allocation and fate decision a general paradigm?12
Unlocking the therapeutic potential of TRPV3: Insights into thermosensation, channel modulation, and skin homeostasis involving TRPV312
Highway to hell‐thy meiotic divisions: Chromosome passenger complex functions driven by microtubules12
Structure, function, and evolution of the metal‐binding domain in the nucleosome12
Endosteal stem cells at the bone‐blood interface: A double‐edged sword for rapid bone formation12
Liquid–liquid phase separation drives the β‐catenin destruction complex formation12
MicroRNAs play regulatory roles in genomic balance12
Isthmin‐1: A critical regulator of branching morphogenesis and metanephric mesenchyme condensation during early kidney development12
Time‐restricted feeding regulates lipid metabolism under metabolic challenges12
DREAM a little dREAM of DRM: Model organisms and conservation of DREAM‐like complexes11
The SUMO stress response in transcriptional regulation: Causal relationships or secondary bystander effects?11
Mitochondrially localized MPZL3 emerges as a signaling hub of mammalian physiology11
An emerging role of transcription in chromosome segregation: Ongoing centromeric transcription maintains centromeric cohesion11
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Lost in translation: How neurons cope with tRNA decoding11
Correction11
The asymmetric plasma membrane—A composite material combining different functionalities?11
ISG15: A link between innate immune signaling, DNA replication, and genome stability11
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ORChestra coordinates the replication and repair music11
A folliculocentric perspective of dandruff pathogenesis: Could a troublesome condition be caused by changes to a natural secretory mechanism?11
What can asymmetrical cell snakes do?11
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Issue Information: BioEssays 8/202510
Dominant negative variants and cotranslational assembly of macromolecular complexes10
iPS cell therapy 2.0: Preparing for next‐generation regenerative medicine10
Tau, microtubule dynamics, and axonal transport: New paradigms for neurodegenerative disease10
Butyrate, IL‐4, and EP4 Receptors: A Triad of Colorectal Homeostasis, Protecting Against Onset of Cancer and IBD?10
Joining the PARty: PARP Regulation of KDM5A during DNA Repair (and Transcription?)10
AlphaFold2: A versatile tool to predict the appearance of functional adaptations in evolution10
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How germline genes promote malignancy in cancer cells10
What is an enhancer?10
The history and conceptual framework of assays and screens10
Are non‐protein coding RNAs junk or treasure?9
Bayes and Darwin: How replicator populations implement Bayesian computations9
Location bias: A “Hidden Variable” in GPCR pharmacology9
Loss of DNA methylation disrupts syncytiotrophoblast development: Proposed consequences of aberrant germline gene activation9
SNP‐based heritability and selection analyses: Improved models and new results9
The sorting platform in the type III secretion pathway: From assembly to function9
Dynamic Plasma Membrane Topography Linked With Arp2/3 Actin Network Induction During Cell Shape Change9
Are secondary effects of bisphosphonates on the vascular system of bone contributing to increased risk for atypical femoral fractures in osteoporosis?9
The strange case of Drp1 in autophagy: Jekyll and Hyde?9
Optimizing DNA hypomethylating therapy in acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes9
Fatty acids may influence insulin dynamics through modulation of albumin‐Zn2+ interactions9
BioEssays 10/20229
Thermosensory Roles of G Protein‐Coupled Receptors and Other Cellular Factors in Animals9
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Aspartate‐phobia of thermophiles as a reaction to deleterious chemical transformations8
AAV Genome Topology Decides ITR Secondary Structure8
Similarities in the induction of the intracellular pathogen response in Caenorhabditis elegans and the type I interferon response in mammals8
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Cell growth and the cell cycle: New insights about persistent questions8
Meet the Metaorganism: A web‐based learning app for undergraduate and graduate biology students8
How are Trypanosoma brucei receptors protected from host antibody‐mediated attack?8
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers8
Intergenerational Enlargement of Human Organs as a Driver of Increased Cancer Risk?8
Non‐canonical bivalent H3K4me3K9me3 recognition by Spindlin1/C11orf84 complex8
BioEssays 12/20228
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Three‐dimensional stem cell models of mammalian gastrulation8
A natural heme deficiency exists in biology that allows nitric oxide to control heme protein functions by regulating cellular heme distribution8
Reduced Adult Neurogenesis in Humans Results From a Tradeoff Rather Than Direct Negative Selection8
The interaction between enhancer variants and environmental factors as an overlooked aetiological paradigm in human complex disease8
A paREDOX in the control of cholesterol biosynthesis8
From pixels to insights: Machine learning and deep learning for bioimage analysis8
Ribosomal dormancy at the nexus of ribosome homeostasis and protein synthesis8
Nucleosomes and flipons exchange energy to alter chromatin conformation, the readout of genomic information, and cell fate8
Coming into clear sight at last: Ancestral and derived events during chelicerate visual system development8
Insights into DNA cleavage by MutL homologs from analysis of conserved motifs in eukaryotic Mlh18
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Can stable introns and noncoding RNAs be harnessed to improve health through activation of mitohormesis?7
Getting updated on the brain: A review of “Livewired—The inside story of the ever‐changing brain” by David Eagleman7
Bridging the explanatory gaps: What can we learn from a biological agency perspective?7
Modulation of H3.3 chromatin assembly by PML: A way to regulate epigenetic inheritance7
The flagellar germ‐line hypothesis: How flagellate and ciliate gametes significantly shaped the evolution of organismal complexity7
Symbiont effector‐guided mapping of proteins in plant networks to improve crop climate stress resilience7
CHARM and EvoETR: Precision epigenetic tools for gene silencing7
Assembling the thymus medulla: Development and function of epithelial cell heterogeneity7
Deep into the niche: Deciphering local endoderm‐microenvironment interactions in development, homeostasis, and disease of pancreas and intestine7
Muscle stem cells get a new look: Dynamic cellular projections as sensors of the stem cell niche7
Interactions between neural cells and blood vessels in central nervous system development7
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Biological sex is binary, even though there is a rainbow of sex roles7
Regulation and signaling of the LIM domain kinases7
Flavin‐containing monooxygenase (FMO): Beyond xenobiotics7
The concept of balance in microbiome research7
On the origin of plastids7
AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR protein accumulation and function7
BTB domains: A structural view of evolution, multimerization, and protein–protein interactions7
Liquid Guardians: Biomolecular Condensates Shield Heterochromatin Against Cellular Senescence7
Non‐coding RNAs in Kawasaki disease: Molecular mechanisms and clinical implications7
Host under epigenetic control: A novel perspective on the interaction between microorganisms and corals7
Lewontin did not commit Lewontin's fallacy, his critics do: Why racial taxonomy is not useful for the scientific study of human variation7
As a matter of fat: Emerging roles of lipid‐sensitive E3 ubiquitin ligases7
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Broad H3K4me3 domains: Maintaining cellular identity and their implication in super‐enhancer hijacking6
TRPV4: En RhoA To a Cure?6
Metabolic Dysregulation as a Central Mechanism in 16p11.2 Deletion Syndrome: A Multigenic Perspective on Clinical Variability and Therapeutic Opportunities6
Collective cell migration driven by filopodia—New insights from the social behavior of myotubes6
Modeling the evolution of recombination plasticity: A prospective review6
An indirect perspective to link genetic mosaicism and tumorigenesis6
Complex Interplay of Metabolic Substrates, Points of Entry into the Mitochondrial Electron Chain, and ROS Generation6
Significance of the anterior cingulate cortex in neurogenesis plasticity: Connections, functions, and disorders across postnatal and adult stages6
A case for the importance of following antibiotic resistant bacteria throughout the soil food web6
BioEssays 3/20246
Mechanisms of Lipid‐Associated Macrophage Accrual in Metabolically Stressed Adipose Tissue6
X centromeric drive may explain the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome and other conditions6
How mitochondria showcase evolutionary mechanisms and the importance of oxygen6
Minichromosome maintenance proteins in eukaryotic chromosome segregation6
BioEssays 9/20216
More than a bystander: RNAs specify multifaceted behaviors of liquid‐liquid phase‐separated biomolecular condensates6
The complexity of biological control systems: An autophagy case study6
Omegasomes control formation, expansion, and closure of autophagosomes6
Issue Information: BioEssays 12/20246
BioEssays 12/20245
Understanding fundamental principles of enhancer biology at a model locus5
Re‐evaluating Stem Cell Roles in Homeostasis and Cancer of the Esophagus5
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Aster la vista: Unraveling the biochemical basis of carotenoid homeostasis in the human retina5
Single cell RNA‐sequencing: A powerful yet still challenging technology to study cellular heterogeneity5
Review of “Handbook of Marine Model Organisms in Experimental Biology: Established and Emerging” edited by Agnès Boutet and Bernd Schierwater, CRC Press5
From the genome's perspective: Bearing somatic retrotransposition to leverage the regulatory potential of L1 RNAs5
Estrogen receptor α revised: Expression, structure, function, and stability5
Sorting of cargo in the tubular endosomal network5
Keeping intracellular DNA untangled: A new role for condensin?5
Sulfonylurea receptor 2 (SUR2), intricate sensors for intracellular Mg‐nucleotides5
Dynamic crosstalk between hematopoietic stem cells and their niche from emergence to aging5
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Let's talk about sex5
Critically assessing atavism, an evolution‐centered and deterministic hypothesis on cancer5
Fighting Antibiotic Resistance: Insights Into Human Barriers and New Opportunities5
Emerging role of TAK1 in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass5
What Epigenetics Teaches Us About Neuron–Glioma Interactions5
The enigmatic Placozoa part 1: Exploring evolutionary controversies and poor ecological knowledge5
BioEssays 8/20245
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers5
Health‐promoting worms? Prospects and pitfalls of helminth therapy5
Relationship of PSC to embryos: Extending and refining capture of PSC lines from mammalian embryos5
Assessing Human Ribosomal DNA Variation and Its Association With Phenotypic Outcomes5
Newly discovered harvestmen relict eyes eyeing for their functions4
From correlation to causation: The new frontier of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance4
Centromere diversity: How different repeat‐based holocentromeres may have evolved4
Asymmetrical sex reversal: Does the type of heterogamety predict propensity for sex reversal?4
PAQR proteins and the evolution of a superpower: Eating all kinds of fats4
The glow of the night: The tapetum lucidum as a co‐adaptation for the inverted retina4
Evolutionary Origins and Adaptive Significance of A‐to‐I RNA Editing in Animals and Fungi4
Gene mutations impede oocyte maturation, fertilization, and early embryonic development4
Evolution of sex‐determination in dioecious plants: From active Y to X/A balance?4
Pushing the TAD boundary: Decoding insulator codes of clustered CTCF sites in 3D genomes4
Dissecting “Evolution – The origins and mechanisms of diversity” by Jonathan Bard4
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Order out of disorder: Regulation of endonuclease activity during eukaryotic mismatch repair4
T‐Rex escaped from the cytosolic park: Re‐thinking the impact of TREX1 exonuclease deficiencies on genomic stability4
Taming of the microbial beasts: Plant immunity tethers potentially pathogenic microbiota members4
Airborne particles and cardiovascular morbidity in severe inherited hypercholesterolemia: Vulnerable endothelium under multiple attacks4
In through the out door: A loop‐binding‐first model for topological cohesin loading4
Heterochromatin repeat organization at an individual level: Rex1BD and the 14‐3‐3 protein coordinate to shape the epigenetic landscape within heterochromatin repeats4
Meiotic defects in human oocytes: Potential causes and clinical implications4
Actomyosin forces in cell migration: Moving beyond cell body retraction4
Functional interplay within the epitranscriptome: Reality or fiction?4
Phagocytosis by the retinal pigment epithelium: New insights into polarized cell mechanics4
The logic of protein post‐translational modifications (PTMs): Chemistry, mechanisms and evolution of protein regulation through covalent attachments4
Acid digestion and symbiont: Proton sharing at the origin of mitochondriogenesis?4
BioEssays 11/20214
Toward an evolutionary framework for language variation and change4
Balancing Plk1 activity levels: The secret of synchrony between the cell and the centrosome cycle4
Targeting a novel apoptotic pathway in human disease4
In grateful recognition of our Editorial Board4
Ancient endosymbiont‐mediated transmission of a selfish gene provides a model for overcoming barriers to gene transfer into animal mitochondrial genomes4
BioEssays 2/20244
The complexities of ligand/receptor interactions: Exploring the role of molecular vibrations and quantum tunnelling4
BioEssays 4/20234
G Protein‐Coupled Receptor Signal Intersection at the Primary Cilium4
Nanoscale organization of phosphoinositide signaling in the plasma membrane?4
The contours of evolution: In defence of Darwin's tree of life paradigm4
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Generalizing the definition of protein turnover to out‐of‐equilibrium conditions4
Exposure to Extreme Heat Increases Preterm Birth Risk: Hypothetical Pathophysiological Mechanisms4
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