Current Opinion in Genetics & Development

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Genetics & Development is 5. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Why is measuring and predicting fitness under genomic conflict so hard?42
Editorial overview: Conflicts, conflicts everywhere41
DNA end resection during homologous recombination40
Tile by tile: capturing the evolutionary mosaic of human conditions39
Loops, crosstalk, and compartmentalization: it takes many layers to regulate DNA methylation37
Epithelial–immune crosstalk in health and disease36
Break-induced replication mechanisms in yeast and mammals34
Integrative approaches to study enhancer–promoter communication33
A critical role for X-chromosome architecture in mammalian X-chromosome dosage compensation32
R-loops in neurodegeneration31
The X chromosome in C. elegans sex determination and dosage compensation31
In vitro models of pre- and post-gastrulation embryonic development29
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Adipose tissue endothelial cells: insights into their heterogeneity and functional diversity29
Therapeutic strategies to target the epitranscriptomic machinery28
Mitochondrial metabolism and the continuing search for ultimate regulators of developmental rate28
Interplay between N-adenosine RNA methylation and mRNA splicing27
Toward the dissection of hematopoietic stem cell fates and their determinants27
Control of cell fate upon transcription factor–driven cardiac reprogramming27
NAT10 and cytidine acetylation in mRNA: intersecting paths in development and disease26
Genetic clues to reprogramming power and formation of mouse oocyte26
Epigenetic memory in reprogramming26
Single-cell genomic profiling to study regeneration25
High-throughput approaches to functional characterization of genetic variation in yeast25
If you please, draw me a neuron — linking evolutionary tinkering with human neuron evolution25
Using human pluripotent stem cells to dissect trophoblast development25
Stem-cell-based human and mouse embryo models24
Cell–cell interactions between transplanted retinal organoid cells and recipient tissues24
Molecular genetics of pulmonary hypertension in children24
Recombination-mediated genome rearrangements24
Better together: how cooperativity influences transcriptional bursting24
Reprogramming lineage identity through cell–cell fusion24
How strand exchange protein function benefits from ATP hydrolysis23
Adipose tissue-derived lipokines in metabolism23
Transposon waves at the water-to-land transition23
Timers, variability, and body-wide coordination: C. elegans as a model system for whole-animal developmental timing22
Structural variation in humans and our primate kin in the era of telomere-to-telomere genomes and pangenomics21
Editorial overview: Recombination — the ends justify the means20
Dynamic microenvironments shape nuclear organization and gene expression20
Editorial overview: Drivers, droplets, and deeds of nuclear genome organization20
Modifying gastruloids to dissect mechanisms of tissue-specific induction19
Editorial overview: Multiscale regulation of genome folding in space, time, and across the tree of life19
Digesting the mechanobiology of the intestinal epithelium19
Human 8-cell embryo-like cells from pluripotent stem cells18
Recipes and ingredients for deep learning models of 3D genome folding18
Nuclear remodeling during cell fate transitions18
Enhancers on the edge — how the nuclear envelope controls gene regulatory elements18
Nucleosomes in mammalian sperm: conveying paternal epigenetic inheritance or subject to reprogramming between generations?17
A haystack in the needle: packaging sperm DNA in insects17
Intestinal epithelial organoids: regeneration and maintenance of the intestinal epithelium17
The Yin and Yang of replicative aging and rejuvenation17
Biological roles of nonsense-mediated RNA decay: insights from the nervous system17
Multi-organelle-mediated mRNA localization in neurons and links to disease17
Epigenetic priming in the male germline16
Meiotic drive of noncentromeric loci in mammalian meiosis II eggs16
Shaping inheritance: how distinct reproductive strategies influence DNA methylation memory in plants16
Evolution of 3D chromatin organization at different scales16
What are tethering elements?16
Maternal genetic factors in the development of congenital heart defects16
Editorial overview: Peering into our history through a genetic lens: How advances in genetics are changing our understanding of human evolution16
Cancer-associated chromatin variants uncover the oncogenic role of transposable elements16
RNA interference therapeutics for cardiac regeneration16
Chromatin architecture reorganization during somatic cell reprogramming15
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Cell identity conversion in liver regeneration after injury15
Rewiring cancer: 3D genome determinants of cancer hallmarks14
Discrete roles for Rad54 and Rdh54 during homologous recombination14
Inheritance of epigenetic transcriptional memory14
Advances in skeletal genomics research across tissues and cells14
Songbird germline-restricted chromosome as a potential arena of genetic conflicts14
Deciphering microglia phenotypes in health and disease14
Editorial overview: Epigenetic inheritance: A shortcut to environmental adaptation?14
Cellular plasticity in the neural crest and cancer13
Amending the injured heart by in vivo reprogramming13
Editorial overview: Epitranscriptomics: Exploring a new frontier in health and disease13
Editorial overview: Regaining architecture and cell cross-talk upon regeneration13
Transposable elements in early human embryo development and embryo models13
Architecture of RNA–RNA interactions13
A new era of understanding in vivo metabolic flux in thermogenic adipocytes13
Approaches to probe and perturb long noncoding RNA functions in diseases13
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Alterations in transcriptional networks in cancer: the role of noncoding somatic driver mutations13
Adipose tissue lipid metabolism: lipolysis13
DNA helicases in homologous recombination repair13
Cellular identity through the lens of direct lineage reprogramming12
Toward a comprehensive view of gene architecture during transcription12
Evolution and molecular bases of reproductive isolation12
Challenges and potential solutions for studying the genetic and phenotypic architecture of adaptation in microbes12
Correlation between protein abundance and sequence conservation: what do recent experiments say?12
The stem cell zoo for comparative studies of developmental tempo12
Recent developments in adipose tissue-secreted factors and their target organs12
Editorial overview: The genome in space–time12
Principles of genome activation in the early embryo12
Brain organoids: the quest to decipher human-specific features of brain development12
Dissecting nephron morphogenesis using kidney organoids from human pluripotent stem cells11
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In vitro models of human hypoblast and mouse primitive endoderm11
3D chromosomal architecture in germinal center B cells and its alterations in lymphomagenesis11
Paternal genome elimination: patterns and mechanisms of drive and silencing11
The role of loop extrusion in enhancer-mediated gene activation11
Transcriptional regulation of T cell metabolism and metabolic control of T cell gene expression11
Alternative splicing in addiction11
Exploring conditional gene essentiality through systems genetics approaches in yeast11
Phase separation and inheritance of repressive chromatin domains11
Microbial experimental evolution in a massively multiplexed and high-throughput era11
Mechanism of mitotic recombination: insights from C. elegans11
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An extending ATR–CHK1 circuitry: the replication stress response and beyond11
Epistasis and evolutionary dependencies in human cancers11
Oncogenic fusion proteins and their role in three-dimensional chromatin structure, phase separation, and cancer11
Genome folding dynamics during the M-to-G1-phase transition11
In search of conserved principles of planar cell polarization11
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Bridging spatial and temporal scales of developmental gene regulation11
The metabolic baton: conducting the dance of N6-methyladenosine writing and erasing10
The role of tissue maturity and mechanical state in controlling cell extrusion10
When 3D genome changes cause disease: the impact of structural variations in congenital disease and cancer10
Topical section: embryonic models (2023) for Current Opinion in Genetics & Development10
Polycomb complexes in MLL–AF9-related leukemias10
Reconstitution of reproductive organ system that produces functional oocytes10
The role of SAF-A/hnRNP U in regulating chromatin structure10
Timing mechanisms: insights from comparative neural differentiation systems10
Chromosome organization in 4D: insights from C. elegans development10
Proliferation and dissemination of killer meiotic drive loci10
Can we stop one heart from breaking: triumphs and challenges in cardiac reprogramming9
Principles of long-range gene regulation9
The transcription factor code in iPSC reprogramming9
The genetic landscape of cardiovascular left–right patterning defects9
The power of proximity: mechanisms and biological roles of transvection9
Spliceosome complex and neurodevelopmental disorders9
Transposon persistence and control in germ cells9
Recent advances in stem cell-based blastocyst models9
R-loop homeostasis in genome dynamics, gene expression and development9
Jack of all trades versus master of one: how generalist versus specialist strategies of transposable elements relate to their horizontal transfer between lineages9
Hijacked enhancer–promoter and silencer–promoter loops in cancer9
Cellular diversity and developmental hierarchy in the planarian nervous system9
Prospects for precision genetic medicine in congenital heart disease8
Ex situ-armus: experimental models for combating respiratory dysfunction8
Pediatric CNS cancer genomics and immunogenomics8
Recent insights into the in vitro culture systems for mammalian embryos8
Quantitative mapping of the mammalian epitranscriptome8
Unlocking regeneration: how partial reprogramming resembles tissue healing8
Mitochondrial curation for the next generation8
Modification of the RNA methylome in neurodevelopmental disorders8
Decoding N6-methyladenosine’s dynamic role in stem cell fate and early embryo development: insights into RNA–chromatin interactions8
To splice or not to splice: pseudoexons in neurological disease and opportunities for intervention8
Clinical Perspectives in Epitranscriptomics8
Experimental evolution of drug resistance in human fungal pathogens8
Epigenetic dynamics during germline development: insights from Drosophila and C. elegans8
Distinct fibroblasts in scars and regeneration7
Female meiotic drive in plants: mechanisms and dynamics7
Do sex-linked male meiotic drivers contribute to intrinsic hybrid incompatibilities? Recent empirical studies from flies and rodents7
Xenotransplantation — a shortcut to construct tissue complexity in organoids7
Mechanisms of regulatory evolution in yeast7
Linking mitochondria metabolism, developmental timing, and human brain evolution7
Temporal patterning of the vertebrate developing neural tube7
The WRN helicase: resolving a new target in microsatellite unstable cancers7
Pancreatic cell fate specification: insights into developmental mechanisms and their application for lineage reprogramming7
The ribonucleoprotein network of the nucleus: a historical perspective7
Circuit integration by transplanted human neurons7
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Corneal regeneration: insights in epithelial stem cell heterogeneity and dynamics7
Chromosomal instability as a source of genomic plasticity7
Vascular and immune interactions in islets transplantation and 3D islet models7
Evolutionary neurogenomics at single-cell resolution7
Reprogramming cellular identity during intestinal regeneration7
Pluripotent stem cell–derived mesenchymal stem cells for therapeutic applications, developmental study, and cancer research6
Factors that determine cell type–specific CTCF binding in health and disease6
Therapeutic index of targeting select chromatin complexes in human cancer patients6
A new era in neuromuscular junction research: current advances in self-organized and assembled in vitro models6
Adipocyte plasticity in tissue regeneration, repair, and disease6
Extracellular vesicles for remote brain repair6
The ever-growing world of gastruloids: autogenous models of mammalian embryogenesis6
Overcoming muscle stem cell aging6
Network models of chromatin structure6
NOVA1/2 genes and alternative splicing in neurodevelopment6
Engineering immune organoids to regenerate host immune system6
RAD51 paralog function in replicative DNA damage and tolerance6
When and why are mitochondria paternally inherited?6
Extending the spectrum in aortopathy: stenosis to aneurysm6
Concepts, mechanisms and implications of long-term epigenetic inheritance6
Transgenerational epigenetic control of constitutive heterochromatin, transposons, and centromeres6
Recombination-dependent replication: new perspectives from site-specific fork barriers6
Interplay of transposable elements and ageing: epigenetic regulation and potential epitranscriptomic influence6
Recent insights into the evolution of mutation rates in yeast6
Advancements in inner ear development, regeneration, and repair through otic organoids6
Early central nervous system development and neuron regeneration6
Deciphering the role of structural variation in human evolution: a functional perspective6
Narrative engineering of the liver6
Metabolic regulation of cardiac regeneration: roles of hypoxia, energy homeostasis, and mitochondrial dynamics6
Insights into multilevel spatial regulation within the root stem cell niche6
Rethinking chromatin accessibility: from compaction to dynamic interactions5
Editorial overview: Early embryonic development models: back to the beginning5
Human trophoblast stem cell-state acquisition from pluripotent stem cells and somatic cells5
Genomic snowflakes: how the uniqueness of DNA folding allows us to smell the chemical universe5
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Chromatin and aberrant enhancer activity in KMT2A rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukemia5
Multi-scale dynamics of heterochromatin repair5
A finger on the pulse of regeneration: insights into the cellular mechanisms of adult digit tip regeneration5
A lifelong duty: how Xist maintains the inactive X chromosome5
Editorial overview: Fat tissue in focus: Assembled deeply insightful perspectives on state-of-the-art explorations5
Decoding the role of tRNA modifications in cancer progression5
Spatial orchestration of the genome: topological reorganisation during X-chromosome inactivation5
Molecular mechanisms of the specialization of human synapses in the neocortex5
Plasticity of muscle stem cells in homeostasis and aging5
Somatic mutation burden in relation to aging and functional life span: implications for cellular reprogramming and rejuvenation5
Safeguarding the epigenome through the cell cycle: a multitasking game5
Editorial overview: New insights into epithelial dynamics: From tissue homeostasis to morphogenesis5
Recent advances in RNA-based therapeutics for neurodevelopmental disorders5
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