Genes & Development

Papers
(The median citation count of Genes & Development is 3. 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
NDF is a transcription factor that stimulates elongation by RNA polymerase II185
Tnpo3 enables EBF1 function in conditions of antagonistic Notch signaling139
A novel pathogenic mutation of MeCP2 impairs chromatin association independent of protein levels129
RNA biogenesis and RNA metabolism factors as R-loop suppressors: a hidden role in genome integrity108
The SpoVA membrane complex is required for dipicolinic acid import during sporulation and export during germination78
RUNX1 is required in granulocyte–monocyte progenitors to attenuate inflammatory cytokine production by neutrophils76
A nonneural miRNA cluster mediates hearing via repression of two neural targets71
WDR5 represents a therapeutically exploitable target for cancer stem cells in glioblastoma60
Timing is everything: transcription bursting in development56
ALL-tRNAseq enables robust tRNA profiling in tissue samples51
CDK4loss-of-function mutations cause microcephaly and short stature50
Notch induces transcription by stimulating release of paused RNA polymerase II49
The evolving tale of Pol2 function48
Corrigendum: Hierarchical reactivation of transcription during mitosis-to-G1 transition by Brn2 and Ascl1 in neural stem cells48
RNA Pol II pausing facilitates phased pluripotency transitions by buffering transcription46
How do genomes encode developmental time?46
Oct4 redox sensitivity potentiates reprogramming and differentiation44
Metabolic partitioning in the brain and its hijacking by glioblastoma44
Dorsal determinant Hwa stabilizes β-catenin through direct inhibition of GSK341
Cohesin in 3D: development, differentiation, and disease41
Minding the message: tactics controlling RNA decay, modification, and translation in virus-infected cells40
Letters to the Editor39
Rap1 regulates TIP60 function during fate transition between two-cell-like and pluripotent states39
USP7 substrates identified by proteomics analysis reveal the specificity of USP739
Histone bivalency regulates the timing of cerebellar granule cell development38
A nuclear architecture screen in Drosophila identifies Stonewall as a link between chromatin position at the nuclear periphery and germline stem cell fate38
Recognition of acetylated histone by Yaf9 regulates metabolic cycling of transcription initiation and chromatin regulatory factors37
The evolution of metazoan shelterin36
Proteomic insights into circadian transcription regulation: novel E-box interactors revealed by proximity labeling35
Unraveling the complexity of thermogenic remodeling of white fat reveals potential antiobesity therapies35
Corrigendum: Identification of a PTEN-regulated STAT3brain tumor suppressor pathway35
Two unrelated distal genes activated by a shared enhancer benefit from localizing inside the same small topological domain34
Tolerance thresholds underlie responses to DNA damage during germline development34
Opening the window for endothelial-to-hematopoietic transition34
LINE-1, the NORth star of nucleolar organization34
ATR inhibition induces synthetic lethality in mismatch repair-deficient cells and augments immunotherapy34
H3K9 trimethylation in active chromatin restricts the usage of functional CTCF sites in SINE B2 repeats33
TBX2 controls a proproliferative gene expression program in melanoma32
Ribosome association inhibits stress-induced gene mRNA localization to stress granules31
E3 ligase substrate adaptor SPOP fine-tunes the UPR of pancreatic β cells30
Cancer neuroscience at the brain–body interface28
How Terri Grodzicker transformedGenes & Development28
Reducing MYC's transcriptional footprint unveils a good prognostic gene signature in melanoma27
An imbalance between proliferation and differentiation underlies the development of microRNA-defective pineoblastoma26
PROSER1 modulates DNA demethylation through dual mechanisms to prevent syndromic developmental malformations26
Deciphering visceral instincts: a scientific quest to unravel food choices from molecules to mind25
Mitochondria dysfunction: cause or consequence of physiologic aging?25
BMAL1 drives muscle repair through control of hypoxic NAD+ regeneration in satellite cells24
Reflections on Terri22
Multifaceted role of the vitamin B6 pathway in cancer: metabolism, immune interaction, and temporal and spatial regulation22
Traveling with Terri: bacterial communities22
End of the line: a kinetic ruler model for poly(A) tail termination21
Comprehensive mapping of cell fates in microsatellite unstable cancer cells supports dual targeting of WRN and ATR21
Bystander activation across a TAD boundary supports a cohesin-dependent transcription cluster model for enhancer function21
A cell type-specific surveillance complex represses cryptic promoters during differentiation in an adult stem cell lineage21
Parental histone deposition on the replicated strands promotes error-free DNA damage tolerance and regulates drug resistance20
An intrinsically disordered region of Drosha selectively promotes miRNA biogenesis independent of tissue-specific Microprocessor condensates20
NEAT1 promotes genome stability via m6A methylation-dependent regulation of CHD420
Multiomics analysis of the NAD+–PARP1 axis reveals a role for site-specific ADP-ribosylation in splicing in embryonic stem cells20
Corrigendum: Maternal Eed knockout causes loss of H3K27me3 imprinting and random X inactivation in the extraembryonic cells20
TG andG&D: some thoughts and reminiscences19
RBBP6 activates the pre-mRNA 3′ end processing machinery in humans19
ssDNA is an allosteric regulator of the C. crescentus SOS-independent DNA damage response transcription activator, DriD19
Noncatalytic regulation of 18SrRNA methyltransferase DIMT1 in acute myeloid leukemia18
Corrigendum: Functional rejuvenation of aged neural stem cells by Plagl2 and anti-Dyrk1a activity18
H3K4me3 amplifies transcription at intergenic active regulatory elements18
An Editor's rave review18
Distinct structural bases for sequence-specific DNA binding by mammalian BEN domain proteins17
A germline PAF1 paralog complex ensures cell type-specific gene expression17
BRCA1 and BRCA2: from cancer susceptibility to synthetic lethality17
Mice carrying the homologous human shelterin POT1-L259S mutation linked to pulmonary fibrosis show a telomerase deficiency-like phenotype with telomere shortening with increasing mouse generations17
Corrigendium: Effects of RAS on the genesis of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma17
Introduction: 35 years on17
Transcription factors specifically control change17
Therapeutic targeting of RNA for neurological and neuromuscular disease17
Longevity-promoting mitochondrial unfolded protein response activation requires elements of the PeBoW complex16
Circadian de(regulation) in physiology: implications for disease and treatment16
Corrigendum: FIH-1: a novel protein that interacts with HIF-1α and VHL to mediate repression of HIF-1 transcriptional activity16
Rewiring gene circuits to dissect oscillatory signaling dynamics16
Advancing therapeutics using antibody-induced dimerization of receptor tyrosine phosphatases16
Spore germination: Two ion channels are better than one15
From fat to fear: how lipid powers cancer spread15
The exon junction complex coordinates the cotranscriptional inclusion of blocks of neighboring exons15
The area postrema: a critical mediator of brain–body interactions15
Transcription quality control at the promoter-proximal checkpoint15
Haploinsufficiency of phosphodiesterase 10A activates PI3K/AKT signaling independent of PTEN to induce an aggressive glioma phenotype15
IRX2 and NPTX1 differential regulation of β-catenin underlies MEK-mediated proliferation in human neuroglial cells15
MEF2C controls segment-specific gene regulatory networks that direct heart tube morphogenesis15
Guide RNA acrobatics: the one-for-two shuffle14
The inner workings of replisome-dependent control of DNA damage tolerance14
Aging is growing up: celebrating the latest research in aging and senescence biology14
SPOC domain proteins in health and disease14
Bridging brain and body in cancer14
Corrigendum: Reducing MYC's transcriptional footprint unveils a good prognostic gene signature in melanoma14
The MYC–MAF–SAGA axis drives oncogenic gene expression in multiple myeloma14
Balancing the scales: fine-tuning Polo-like kinase 4 to ensure proper centriole duplication14
Genetic cold cases: lessons from solving complex congenital limb disorders14
SpoVAF and FigP assemble into oligomeric ion channels that enhance spore germination13
Distinct accessory roles ofArabidopsisVEL proteins in Polycomb silencing13
A trivalent nucleosome interaction by PHIP/BRWD2 is disrupted in neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer12
The lncRNAMalat1is trafficked to the cytoplasm as a localized mRNA encoding a small peptide in neurons12
LINE1 elements at distal junctions of rDNA repeats regulate nucleolar organization in human embryonic stem cells12
Chromosome organization by fine-tuning an ATPase12
Characterization of the SF3B1–SUGP1 interface reveals how numerous cancer mutations cause mRNA missplicing12
Restrictor slows RNAPII elongation to promote termination at noncoding RNA loci12
Terri Grodzicker: the quintessential scientist–Editor12
Fatty acid uptake activates an AXL–CAV1–β-catenin axis to drive melanoma progression12
Highly rigid H3.1/H3.2–H3K9me3 domains set a barrier for cell fate reprogramming in trophoblast stem cells12
Pioneer factor ASCL1 cooperates with the mSWI/SNF complex at distal regulatory elements to regulate human neural differentiation12
Germ cell-specific eIF4E1b regulates maternal mRNA translation to ensure zygotic genome activation12
Genes and my development12
Transcriptional regulation and chromatin architecture maintenance are decoupled functions at the Sox2 locus12
Pan-cellular organelles and suborganelles—from common functions to cellular diversity?12
Condensation of human OAS proteins initiates diverse antiviral activities in response to West Nile virus11
DNA repair defects in cancer and therapeutic opportunities11
Macrophages facilitate peripheral nerve regeneration by organizing regeneration tracks through Plexin-B211
Structure and DNA-bridging activity of the essential Rec114–Mei4 trimer interface11
Diverse influences on tau aggregation and implications for disease progression10
Classifying the molecular functions of transcription factors beyond activation and repression10
The ribosome-associated quality control factor TCF25 imposes K48 specificity on Listerin-mediated ubiquitination of nascent chains by binding and specifically orienting the acceptor ubiquitin10
Senescence-induced endothelial phenotypes underpin immune-mediated senescence surveillance10
Igf2 regulates early postnatal DPP4+ preadipocyte pool expansion10
Guide RNA acrobatics: positioning consecutive uridines for pseudouridylation by H/ACA pseudouridylation loops with dual guide capacity10
Selective regulation of a defined subset of inflammatory and immunoregulatory genes by an NF-κB p50–IκBζ pathway10
A serine metabolic enzyme is flexing its muscle to help repair skeletal muscle10
Beyond the usual suspects: expanding aging research from classic models to really cool critters10
A germline point mutation in the MYC-FBW7 phosphodegron initiates hematopoietic malignancies10
Corrigendum: In vivo CRISPR screening for phenotypic targets of the mir-35-42 family in C. elegans9
Drosha: a new tumor suppressor in pineoblastoma9
Corrigendum: The evolutionary turnover of recombination hot spots contributes to speciation in mice9
Chronic interferon-stimulated gene transcription promotes oncogene-induced breast cancer9
Opposing lineage specifiers induce a protumor hybrid identity state in lung adenocarcinoma8
Consolidating roles of neuroimmune reflexes: specificity of afferent, central, and efferent signals in homeostatic immune networks8
Decoding biology with massively parallel reporter assays and machine learning8
The transcription factor SRF regulates MERVL retrotransposons and gene expression during zygotic genome activation8
Xrn2 substrate mapping identifies torpedo loading sites and extensive premature termination of RNA pol II transcription8
TEAD switches interacting partners along neural progenitor lineage progression to execute distinct functions8
Making a journal great: an ode to Terri Grodzicker8
DIO3 coordinates photoreceptor development timing and fate stability in human retinal organoids8
DiverseFgfr1signaling pathways and endocytic trafficking regulate mesoderm development8
ALOX5-mediated ferroptosis acts as a distinct cell death pathway upon oxidative stress in Huntington's disease7
What a wonderful world!7
Coming in from the cold: overcoming the hostile immune microenvironment of medulloblastoma7
Molecular and cellular dynamics of squamous cell carcinomas across tissues7
Terri Grodzicker and the making ofGenes & Development7
Killing SCLC: insights into how to target a shapeshifting tumor6
CST–Polα/Primase: the second telomere maintenance machine6
Histone bivalency in CNS development6
Corrigendum: miR-182 integrates apoptosis, growth, and differentiation programs in glioblastoma6
The Rbfox1/LASR complex controls alternative pre-mRNA splicing by recognition of multipart RNA regulatory modules6
Letter to the Editor6
YTHDC2 control of gametogenesis requires helicase activity but not m6A binding6
Oct4:Sox2 binding is essential for establishing but not maintaining active and silent states of dynamically regulated genes in pluripotent cells6
Studying ovarian aging and its health impacts: modern tools and approaches6
Analysis of theDrosophilaand human DPR elements reveals a distinct human variant whose specificity can be enhanced by machine learning6
Where and why have so many metabolic enzymes gone from developing spores ofBacillus subtilis?6
Hyd/UBR5 defines a tumor suppressor pathway that links Polycomb repressive complex to regulated protein degradation in tissue growth control and tumorigenesis5
Putting a finger on histidine methylation5
Designer genes courtesy of artificial intelligence5
Translating recent advances in the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia to the clinic5
Terri Grodzicker: Editor, leader, and friend5
HeterozygousRPA2variant as a novel genetic cause of telomere biology disorders5
Beyond rRNA: nucleolar transcription generates a complex network of RNAs with multiple roles in maintaining cellular homeostasis5
The two faces of MyoD: repressor and activator of gene expression during myogenesis5
The steroid hormone ADIOL promotes learning by reducing neural kynurenic acid levels5
Synchronization of the segmentation clock using synthetic cell–cell signaling4
Terri Grodzicker: advocate and influencer of impactful science4
Leukemia mutated proteins PHF6 and PHIP form a chromatin complex that represses acute myeloid leukemia stemness4
“Undruggable KRAS”: druggable after all4
An Editor scientists dream of4
NMD is required for timely cell fate transitions by fine-tuning gene expression and regulating translation4
Adaptation to spindle assembly checkpoint inhibition through the selection of specific aneuploidies4
Primary cilia control translation and the cell cycle in medulloblastoma4
Sex-specific transcriptome dynamics of Anopheles gambiae during embryonic development4
Transcription factor networks link B-lymphocyte development and malignant transformation in leukemia4
Tandemly repeated genes promote RNAi-mediated heterochromatin formation via an antisilencing factor, Epe1, in fission yeast4
Imaging the binding of MECP2 to DNA4
Cancer mortality and senescence: Is redox therapy an option?4
Mouse cortical cellular diversification through lineage progression of radial glia4
TRF1 uses a noncanonical function of TFIIH to promote telomere replication4
Folding makes an imprint3
Terri Grodzicker and her guidance through the elegance of adenovirus genetics3
An FGF timer for zygotic genome activation3
Aneuploidy generates enhanced nucleotide dependency and sensitivity to metabolic perturbation3
Comparing the roles of sex chromosome-encoded protein homologs in gene regulation3
Noncanonical imprinting sustains embryonic development and restrains placental overgrowth3
YY1 knockout in pro-B cells impairs lineage commitment, enabling unusual hematopoietic lineage plasticity3
Terri Grodzicker: 35 years of shaping scientific publishing and communication3
Dynamic nucleosome remodeling mediated by YY1 underlies early mouse development3
My pearl anniversary withGenes & Development,30 years on…3
The microRNA-183/96/182 cluster inhibits lung cancer progression and metastasis by inducing an interleukin-2-mediated antitumor CD8+ cytotoxic T-cell response3
The transcription factor activity gradient (TAG) model: contemplating a contact-independent mechanism for enhancer–promoter communication3
HMCES protects immunoglobulin genes specifically from deletions during somatic hypermutation3
MYC acetylated lysine residues drive oncogenic cell transformation and regulate select genetic programs for cell adhesion-independent growth and survival3
Nuclear mRNPs are compact particles packaged with a network of proteins promoting RNA–RNA interactions3
Balancing act of a leading strand DNA polymerase-specific domain and its exonuclease domain promotes genome-wide sister replication fork symmetry3
Functional interaction between the RNA exosome and the sirtuin deacetylase Hst3 maintains transcriptional homeostasis3
Totipotency, development, and chromatin3
A developmental mechanism to regulate alternative polyadenylation in an adult stem cell lineage3
ESRP2–microRNA-122 axis promotes the postnatal onset of liver polyploidization and maturation3
The interplay between senescence, inflammation, and the immune system3
Structural and biochemical analyses of the nuclear IκBζ protein in complex with the NF-κB p50 homodimer3
Modeling YAP fusions: a paradigm for investigating rare cancers?3
Allelic chromatin structure precedes imprinted expression ofKcnk9during neurogenesis3
In vitro reconstitution of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp1-induced mRNA cleavage reveals the key roles of the N-terminal domain of Nsp1 and the RRM domain of eIF3g3
Roles of vimentin in health and disease3
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