Development

Papers
(The median citation count of 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Fertile Encounter107
A Colourful Character98
Sorgvliet91
The people behind the papers – Kelsey Brooks and Shawn Chavez85
Transitions in development – an interview with Noelia Urbán74
Transitions in development – an interview with Aissam Ikmi71
The role of O-GlcNAcylation in development67
Correction: Spherical harmonics analysis reveals cell shape-fate relationships in zebrafish lateral line neuromasts67
Cdkn1c orchestrates a molecular network that regulates euploidy of male mouse germline stem cells64
Transitions in development – an interview with Chin-Min (Kimmy) Ho64
A maternal transcriptome bias in early Arabidopsis embryogenesis63
Fluorescent cytoskeletal markers reveal associations between the actin and microtubule cytoskeleton in rice cells62
In preprints: new insights into truncated radial glia62
Maternal-fetal cross-talk via the placenta: influence on offspring development and metabolism59
Mapping the adult human esophagus in vivo and in vitro58
Correction: MEIS-WNT5A axis regulates development of fourth ventricle choroid plexus57
Correction: The histone acetyltransferase HBO1 promotes efficient tip cell sprouting during angiogenesis54
The Caenorhabditis elegans anchor cell transcriptome: ribosome biogenesis drives cell invasion through basement membrane54
The people behind the papers – Kelsey Elliott and Samantha Brugmann54
Uncoupling transcription and translation through miRNA-dependent poly(A) length control in haploid male germ cells51
The people behind the papers – Ya Min, Stephanie Conway and Elena Kramer51
The Excursion50
Nup107 contributes to the maternal-to-zygotic transition by preventing the premature nuclear export of pri-miR42750
An interview with Purushothama Rao Tata49
An interview with Lydia Finley48
The people behind the papers – Amber Cook, Taylor Bishop, Hannah Crowe and Andrew Lawton44
The people behind the papers – Thomas Naert and Soeren Lienkamp41
The people behind the papers – Tiffany Roach and Kari Lenhart40
The people behind the papers – Anish Dattani and Ge Guo39
An interview with Aimee Jaramillo-Lambert39
Pathway to Independence – an interview with Eirini Maniou38
Pathway to Independence – an interview with Lydia Djenoune38
Cardiomyocyte ploidy is dynamic during postnatal development and varies across genetic backgrounds38
Ccn2a-FGFR1-SHH signaling is necessary for intervertebral disc homeostasis and regeneration in adult zebrafish37
PHLPP1 regulates CFTR activity and lumen expansion through AMPK37
The people behind the papers – Zoe Grant, Tim Thomas, Anne Voss and Leigh Coultas35
Hbxip is essential for murine embryogenesis and regulates embryonic stem cell differentiation through activating mTORC135
The people behind the papers – Lisa Conrad, Steve Runser, Roman Vetter and Dagmar Iber34
An interview with Eugenia del Pino34
Correction: Microtubule-associated ROP interactors affect microtubule dynamics and modulate cell wall patterning and root hair growth33
Correction: Wt1 transcription factor impairs cardiomyocyte specification and drives a phenotypic switch from myocardium to epicardium33
The people behind the papers – Jake Turley33
The Arabidopsis stomatal polarity protein BASL mediates distinct processes before and after cell division to coordinate cell size and fate asymmetries32
Pathway to Independence – an interview with Polina Kameneva32
Correction: Wnt9 directs zebrafish heart tube assembly via a combination of canonical and non-canonical pathway signaling32
The people behind the papers – Jason Ko and Daniel Lobo32
Selective Cdk9 inhibition resolves neutrophilic inflammation and enhances cardiac regeneration in larval zebrafish31
Understanding the development of oral epithelial organs through single cell transcriptomic analysis31
Spatio-temporal reconstruction of gene expression patterns in developing mice30
The people behind the papers – Matt Matrongolo and Max Tischfield30
The people behind the papers – Denis Faerberg and Ilya Ruvinsky30
The people behind the papers – Laura Aviñó-Esteban and James Sharpe30
An interview with Marysia Placzek30
Science under siege: protecting scientific progress in turbulent times29
Divergent evolution of developmental timing in the neocortex revealed by marsupial and eutherian transcriptomes29
Mural Wnt/β-catenin signaling regulates Lama2 expression to promote neurovascular unit maturation29
The people behind the papers – Alejandro Berrio and David McClay29
Destabilisation of bam transcripts terminates the mitotic phase of Drosophila female germline differentiation29
Sall4 regulates posterior trunk mesoderm development by promoting mesodermal gene expression and repressing neural genes in the mesoderm28
The people behind the papers – Saya Furukawa, Akira Satoh and Yoshihiro Morishita28
The people behind the papers – Sangeeta Ghuwalewala, David Shalloway and Tudorita (Doina) Tumbar28
SCARECROW is deployed in distinct contexts during rice and maize leaf development27
Ernest Arenas (1962-2024): a legacy of advancing dopaminergic neurogenesis research27
ARPP19 phosphorylation site evolution and the switch in cAMP control of oocyte maturation in vertebrates27
The protamines of the spider Steatoda sp. provide an example of liquid–liquid phase separation chromatin transitions during spermiogenesis27
Promoting developmental diversity in a changing world27
Aldh2 is a lineage-specific metabolic gatekeeper in melanocyte stem cells27
Coordinated activities of Myosin Vb isoforms and mTOR signaling regulate epithelial cell morphology during development27
A new cell culture resource for investigations of reptilian gene function27
Examining the NEUROG2 lineage and associated gene expression in human cortical organoids26
Regenerative neurogenesis: the integration of developmental, physiological and immune signals26
Barcoding Notch signaling in the developing brain26
Bioengineering vascularization26
Both entry to and exit from diapause arrest in Caenorhabditis elegans are regulated by a steroid hormone pathway26
Lmo7 recruits myosin II heavy chain to regulate actomyosin contractility and apical domain size inXenopusectoderm26
Brain vascular damage-induced lymphatic ingrowth is directed by Cxcl12b/Cxcr4a26
Stem cell-based models of early mammalian development25
Generation of a homozygous mutant drug transporter (ABCB1) knockout line in the sea urchinLytechinus pictus25
A PDX1 cistrome and single-cell transcriptome resource of the developing pancreas25
Fate specification triggers a positive feedback loop of TEAD–YAP and NANOG to promote epiblast formation in preimplantation embryos25
Alignment of the cell long axis by unidirectional tension acts cooperatively with Wnt signalling to establish planar cell polarity25
Tango6 regulates HSPC proliferation and definitive haematopoiesis via Ikzf1 and Cmyb in caudal haematopoietic tissue25
Revisiting the role of Notch in nephron segmentation confirms a role for proximal fate selection during mouse and human nephrogenesis25
Cellular retinoic acid-binding proteins regulate germ cell proliferation and sex determination in zebrafish25
In vitro modelling of anterior primitive streak patterning with human pluripotent stem cells identifies the path to notochord progenitors25
Conserved roles of engrailed: patterning tissues and specifying cell types25
Internal sensory neurons regulate stage-specific growth in Drosophila25
Generation of functional human oligodendrocytes from dermal fibroblasts by direct lineage conversion24
Nutrition-dependent juvenile hormone sensitivity promotes flight-muscle degeneration during the aphid dispersal-reproduction transition24
The germ plasm is anchored at the cleavage furrows through interaction with tight junctions in the early zebrafish embryo24
CFI-1 functions unilaterally to restrict gap junction formation in C. elegans24
An integrated atlas of human placental development delineates essential regulators of trophoblast stem cells24
Csf1rb regulates definitive hematopoiesis in zebrafish24
Symbiosis of disciplines: how can developmental biologists join conservationists in sustaining and restoring earth's biodiversity?24
MIG-23 is involved in sperm migration by modulating extracellular ATP levels in Ascaris suum24
Pinch2 regulates myelination in the mouse central nervous system24
In preprints: new insights into proximodistal limb patterning and differentiation23
The role of a ciliary GTPase in the regulation of neuronal maturation of olfactory sensory neurons23
Feedforward regulatory logic controls the specification-to-differentiation transition and terminal cell fate during Caenorhabditis elegans endoderm development23
Psi promotes Drosophila wing growth via direct transcriptional activation of cell cycle targets and repression of growth inhibitors23
Paternally inherited H3K27me3 affects chromatin accessibility in mouse embryos produced by round spermatid injection23
Translational control by maternal Nanog promotes oogenesis and early embryonic development23
Approaches to benchmark and characterize in vitro human model systems23
Jeffrey G. Williams (1948-2022): a pioneer molecular biologist in development23
Two distinct motifs for Zic-r.a drive specific gene expression in two cell lineages22
ID1 and CEBPA coordinate epidermal progenitor cell differentiation22
Taste papilla cell differentiation requires the regulation of secretory protein production by ALK3-BMP signaling in the tongue mesenchyme22
HoxD transcription factors define monosynaptic sensory-motor specificity in the developing spinal cord22
CXCL12 defines lung endothelial heterogeneity and promotes distal vascular growth22
Endothelial deletion of Wt1 disrupts coronary angiogenesis and myocardium development22
Maternal RNF114-mediated target substrate degradation regulates zygotic genome activation in mouse embryos22
Normal cell cycle progression requires negative regulation of E2F1 by Groucho during S phase and its relief at G2 phase22
Convertase-dependent regulation of membrane-tethered and secreted ligands tunes dendrite adhesion22
Local protein synthesis of neuronal MT1-MMP for agrin-induced presynaptic development22
CHIP inhibits odontoblast differentiation through promoting DLX3 polyubiquitylation and degradation21
Generation of rat-derived lung epithelial cells in Fgfr2b-deficient mice retains species-specific development21
Dissecting the dynamic cellular transcriptional atlas of adult teleost testis development throughout the annual reproductive cycle21
The growth and expansion of meningeal lymphatic networks are affected in craniosynostosis21
Genome-wide identification of notochord enhancers comprising the regulatory landscape of the brachyury locus in mouse21
Revisiting the lineage contribution of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells21
Calcium waves facilitate and coordinate the contraction of endfeet actin stress fibers in Drosophila interommatidial cells21
Core conserved transcriptional regulatory networks define the invasive trophoblast cell lineage21
Robust axis elongation by Nodal-dependent restriction of BMP signaling21
Anillin and the microtubule bundler PRC1 maintain myosin in the contractile ring to ensure completion of cytokinesis21
Early-onset tufting enteropathy in HAI-2-deficient mice is independent of matriptase-mediated cleavage of EpCAM21
Harnessing developmental cues for cardiomyocyte production21
The journey of a generation: advances and promises in the study of primordial germ cell migration21
Characterization and staging of outer plexiform layer development in human retina and retinal organoids20
Dysregulation of the endoplasmic reticulum blocks recruitment of centrosome-associated proteins resulting in mitotic failure20
The Tbx20-TLE interaction is essential for the maintenance of the second heart field20
PCMD-1 bridges the centrioles and the pericentriolar material scaffold in C. elegans20
Advances in live imaging early mouse development: exploring the researcher's interdisciplinary toolkit20
WASp controls oriented migration of endothelial cells to achieve functional vascular patterning20
The future of conferences20
Gastric epithelial stem cells in development, homeostasis and regeneration20
A blueprint most wonderful, the homeobox discovery19
It takes all kinds: heterogeneity among satellite cells and fibro-adipogenic progenitors during skeletal muscle regeneration19
Aberrant centrosome biogenesis disrupts nephron and collecting duct progenitor growth and fate resulting in fibrocystic kidney disease19
A large-scale CRISPR screen reveals context-specific genetic regulation of retinal ganglion cell regeneration19
In toto imaging of glial JNK signaling during larval zebrafish spinal cord regeneration19
Abscisic acid biosynthesis is necessary for full auxin effects on hypocotyl elongation19
Beyond energy and growth: the role of metabolism in developmental signaling, cell behavior and diapause19
Transdifferentiation is temporally uncoupled from progenitor pool expansion during hair cell regeneration in the zebrafish inner ear19
A new experimental evidence-weighted signaling pathway resource in FlyBase19
Immunity priming uncouples the growth–defense trade-off in tomato19
A multistep computational approach reveals a neuro-mesenchymal cell population in the embryonic hematopoietic stem cell niche19
Lethal Giant Disc is a target of Cdk1 and regulates ESCRT-III localization during germline stem cell abscission18
TBX3 is essential for establishment of the posterior boundary of anterior genes and upregulation of posterior genes together with HAND2 during the onset of limb bud development18
Regulation of ROP GTPase cycling between active and inactive states is essential for vegetative organogenesis in Marchantia polymorpha18
Macrophages play a crucial role in vascular smooth muscle cell coverage18
Seven-up acts in neuroblasts to specify adult central complex neuron identity and initiate neuroblast decommissioning18
Optical coherence tomography-guided Brillouin microscopy highlights regional tissue stiffness differences during anterior neural tube closure in the Mthfd1l murine mutant18
BF170 hydrochloride enhances the emergence of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells18
Gata6 functions in zebrafish endoderm to regulate late differentiating arterial pole cardiogenesis18
In preprints: exciting new insights into the lives of our closest relatives18
Uncovering developmental diversity in the field18
Piezo1 and Piezo2 collectively regulate jawbone development18
ERK signalling eliminates Nanog and maintains Oct4 to drive the formative pluripotency transition18
Open-source, high-throughput targeted in situ transcriptomics for developmental and tissue biology18
Regulation of UNC-40/DCC and UNC-6/Netrin by DAF-16 promotes functional rewiring of the injured axon17
The adult Drosophila testis lacks a mechanism to replenish missing niche cells17
EGFR signal transduction is downregulated in C. elegans vulval precursor cells during dauer diapause17
Ultrabithorax modifies a regulatory network of genes essential for butterfly eyespot development in a wing sector-specific manner17
Defective mesothelium and limited physical space are drivers of dysregulated lung development in a genetic model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia17
Loss of plac8 expression rapidly leads pluripotent stem cells to enter active state during planarian regeneration17
A unique miR775-GALT9 module regulates leaf senescence in Arabidopsis during post-submergence recovery by modulating ethylene and the abscisic acid pathway17
Loss of function of the maternal membrane oestrogen receptor ERα alters expansion of trophoblast cells and impacts mouse fertility17
The transcription factors Foxf1 and Foxf2 integrate the SHH, HGF and TGFβ signaling pathways to drive tongue organogenesis17
Cerebellum lineage allocation, morphogenesis and repair: impact of interplay amongst cells17
The combined action of Esrrb and Nr5a2 is essential for murine naïve pluripotency17
Testosterone acts through the membrane protein GPRC6A to cause cardiac edema in zebrafish embryos17
Dual role of Ovol2 on the germ cell lineage segregation during gastrulation in mouse embryogenesis17
The AKT1-FOXO4 axis reciprocally regulates hemochorial placentation17
Germ granules in development17
Patterning on the move: the effects of Hh morphogen source movement on signaling dynamics17
Notch-dependent DNAcis-regulatory elements and their dose-dependent control ofC. elegansstem cell self-renewal17
The H3.3 chaperone Hira complex orchestrates oocyte developmental competence17
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals PDGFRα+ stromal cell subpopulations that promote proacinar cell differentiation in embryonic salivary gland organoids17
FOXO1 mediates hypoxia-induced G0/G1 arrest in ovarian somatic granulosa cells by activating the TP53INP1-p53-CDKN1A pathway16
hnRNPH1 establishes Sertoli–germ cell crosstalk through cooperation with PTBP1 and AR, and is essential for male fertility in mice16
Biased precursor ingression underlies the center-to-pole pattern of male sex determination in mouse16
Nutritional control of developmental processes16
A distinct transcriptome characterizes neural crest-derived cells at the migratory wavefront during enteric nervous system development16
In preprints: releasing the brakes on neuronal maturation16
Global proteomic analyses of human cytotrophoblast differentiation/invasion16
An interview with James Wells16
David L. Stocum (1939-2023)16
Signalling pathways and transcriptional regulators orchestrating liver development and cancer16
Zasp52 strengthens whole embryo tissue integrity through supracellular actomyosin networks16
NANOGP1, a tandem duplicate of NANOG, exhibits partial functional conservation in human naïve pluripotent stem cells16
CIARA: a cluster-independent algorithm for identifying markers of rare cell types from single-cell sequencing data16
Developing Future Biologists: developmental biology for undergraduates from underserved communities16
IGF2 interacts with the imprinted gene Cdkn1c to promote terminal differentiation of neural stem cells16
The Forest of Biologists – for biologists, for biology16
Actin-capping protein regulates actomyosin contractility to maintain germline architecture in C. elegans16
Arc1 and the microbiota together modulate growth and metabolic traits in Drosophila16
Gestational iron deficiency affects the ratio between interneuron subtypes in the postnatal cerebral cortex in mice16
OptIC-Notch reveals mechanism that regulates receptor interactions with CSL16
Isolation of a novel missense mutation in insulin receptor as a spontaneous revertant in ImpL2 mutants in Drosophila16
Segmentation and patterning of the vertebrate hindbrain15
Y705 and S727 are required for the mitochondrial import and transcriptional activities of STAT3, and for regulation of stem cell proliferation15
Shared retinoic acid responsive enhancers coordinately regulate nascent transcription of Hoxb coding and non-coding RNAs in the developing mouse neural tube15
Combinatorial patterns of graded RhoA activation and uniform F-actin depletion promote tissue curvature15
In preprints: insights into the regulation of haematopoietic stem cell emergence in vitro and in vivo15
The ACE inhibitor captopril inhibits ACN-1 to control dauer formation and aging15
AMPK activates the Nrf2-Keap1 pathway to govern dendrite pruning via the insulin pathway in Drosophila15
The functional specificity of ERECTA-family receptors in Arabidopsis stomatal development is ensured by molecular chaperones in the endoplasmic reticulum15
Live imaging of adult zebrafish cardiomyocyte proliferation ex vivo15
Diversity and robustness of bone morphogenetic protein pattern formation15
Characterization of an eye field-like state during optic vesicle organoid development15
Kpna6 deficiency causes infertility in male mice by disrupting spermatogenesis15
TMEM132A regulates mouse hindgut morphogenesis and caudal development15
Tracking and measuring local protein synthesis in vivo15
Inter-organ communication during tissue regeneration15
Pten inhibition dedifferentiates long-distance axon-regenerating intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells and upregulates mitochondria-associated Dynlt1a and Lars215
Developmental and evolutionary comparative analysis of a regulatory landscape in mouse and chicken15
David Ish-Horowicz FRS (1948-2024): outstanding scientific discovery, with a unique touch of selfless humanity15
4931414P19Rik, a microglia chemoattractant secreted by neural progenitors, modulates neuronal migration during corticogenesis15
RNA profiling of laser microdissected human trophoblast subtypes at mid-gestation reveals a role for cannabinoid signaling in invasion15
Pathway to Independence: the future of developmental biology15
A lineage-specific requirement for YY1 Polycomb Group protein function in early T cell development15
An interview with Michael Barresi15
Calcium signals tune AMPK activity and mitochondrial homeostasis in dendrites of developing neurons15
Optimal BR signalling is required for adequate cell wall orientation in the Arabidopsis root meristem15
Stable germline transgenesis using the Minos Tc1/mariner element in the sea urchin Lytechinus pictus15
A low-sugar diet enhancesDrosophilabody size in males and females via sex-specific mechanisms15
Common modes of ERK induction resolve into context-specific signalling via emergent networks and cell-type-specific transcriptional repression15
Cyclin A participates in the TSO1-MYB3R1 regulatory module to maintain shoot meristem size and fertility in Arabidopsis15
Molecular profiling of the vestibular lamina highlights a key role for Hedgehog signalling15
Cadherin adhesion complexes direct cell aggregation in the epithelial transition of Wnt-induced nephron progenitor cells14
Transcriptional bursting: stochasticity in deterministic development14
Cell trajectory modeling identifies a primitive trophoblast state defined by BCAM enrichment14
Post-injury born oligodendrocytes incorporate into the glial scar and contribute to the inhibition of axon regeneration14
Deletion of the Ebf1, a mouse deafness gene, causes a dramatic increase in hair cells and support cells of the organ of Corti14
FOXC1 and FOXC2 regulate growth plate chondrocyte maturation towards hypertrophy in the embryonic mouse limb skeleton14
Mesenchymal Vangl1 and Vangl2 facilitate airway elongation and widening independently of the planar cell polarity complex14
HCR spectral imaging: 10-plex, quantitative, high-resolution RNA and protein imaging in highly autofluorescent samples14
Calcium and activity-dependent signaling in the developing cerebral cortex14
Admp regulates tail bending by controlling ventral epidermal cell polarity via phosphorylated myosin localization in Ciona14
Cyclic growth of dermal papilla and regeneration of follicular mesenchymal components during feather cycling14
Estrogens regulate early embryonic development of the olfactory sensory system via estrogen-responsive glia14
Avian auditory hair cell regeneration is accompanied by JAK/STAT-dependent expression of immune-related genes in supporting cells14
A Mesp1-dependent developmental breakpoint in transcriptional and epigenomic specification of early cardiac precursors14
New mouse models for high resolution and live imaging of planar cell polarity proteins in vivo14
Quantitative videomicroscopy reveals latent control of cell-pair rotations in vivo14
Drosophilaembryos spatially sort their nutrient stores to facilitate their utilization14
Mechanical forces remodel the cardiac extracellular matrix during zebrafish development14
Macrophages play a nutritive role in post-metamorphic maturation in Drosophila14
An atlas of seven zebrafish hox cluster mutants provides insights into sub/neofunctionalization of vertebrate Hox clusters14
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E-5 is required for spermiogenesis inDrosophila melanogaster14
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