OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Bio 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Polymorphisms in the cysteine dioxygenase gene and their association with taurine content in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas	92
Aldolase of Mytilus galloprovincialis, Lamarck, 1819: Gene structure, tissue specificity of expression level and activity	52
Editorial Board	29
Factors affecting liver mitochondrial hydrogen peroxide emission	25
Characterization and functional analysis of pl-miR-2188 in melanin synthesis in leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus)	22
Effects of Vibrio alginolyticus on intestinal health and intestinal flora of sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus intermedius)	22
Dietary short-chain fatty acid supplementation does not affect growth performance, metabolism, and oxidative status of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles	21
Active Nrf2 signaling flexibly regulates HO-1 and NQO-1 in hypoxic Gansu Zokor (Eospalax cansus)	21
Promoter analysis of TLR5M and TLR5S revealed NF-κB might be a conserved cis-element in TLR5S promoter of large yellow croaker	20
Selection of references for quantitative real-time PCR analysis of microRNAs in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) under osmotic stress	20
Activities of antioxidant enzymes and Hsp levels in response to elevated temperature in land snail species with varied latitudinal distribution	19
Editorial Board	18
A native strain of Bacillus subtilis increases lipid accumulation and modulates expression of genes related to digestion and amino acid metabolism in Litopenaeus vannamei	17
O-GlcNAcylation of SERCA protects skeletal muscle in hibernating Spermophilus dauricus from disuse atrophy	16
Editorial Board	16
Characterization of the RACK1 gene of Aips cerana cerana and its role in adverse environmental stresses	16
Dynamics of tissue minerals reveal the priority deposition of ovarian minerals during ovarian maturation of Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis	15
Effects of early low temperature exposure on the growth, glycolipid metabolism and growth hormone (gh) gene methylation in the late stage of Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi)	13
Long noncoding RNA lincsc5d regulates hepatic cholesterol synthesis by modulating sterol C5 desaturase in large yellow croaker	13
Aquaporin (AQP) channels in the spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias I: Characterization of AQP3 and AQP15 function and expression, and localization of the proteins in gill and spiral valve intestine	13
The collembolan Sinella dubiosa produces eicosapentaenoic acid	12
Characterization and functional analysis of pax3 in body color transition of polychromatic Midas cichlids (Amphilophus citrinellus)	12
The mannose-binding lectin (MBL) gene cloned from Exopalaemon carinicauda plays a key role in resisting infection by Vibrio parahaemolyticus	11
Fabp4 contributes toward regulating inflammatory gene expression and oxidative stress in Ctenopharyngodon idella	11
Commentary: Hierarchical reductionism approach to understanding adaptive variation in animal performance	10

Early gonadal differentiation is associated with the antagonistic action of Foxl2 and Dmrt1l in the Pacific oyster	10
Characterization and functional analysis of a novel goose-type lysozyme from teleost Sebastes schlegelii with implications for antibacterial defense and immune cell modulation	10
Expression characteristics of Hsd3b7 in the gonads of Paralichthys olivaceus	10
Dietary inclusion of Withania somnifera and Asparagus racemosus induces growth, activities of digestive enzyme, and transcriptional modulation of MyoD, MyoG, Myf5, and MRF4 genes in fish, Channa punct	10
Short communication: The boring sponge (Pione vastifica, Hancock, 1849) induces oxidative stress in the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas, Thunberg, 1793)	10
Metabolic adjustments during starvation in Daphnia pulex	10
E93 gene in the swimming crab, Portunus trituberculatus: Responsiveness to 20-hydroxyecdysone and methyl farnesoate and role on regulating ecdysteroid synthesis	9
Sex determination factor, a novel male-linked gene in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus: Molecular characterization, expression patterns and effects of gene knockdown	9
Characterization of a novel toll-like receptor and activation NF-κB signal pathway in triangle sail mussel Hyriopsis cumingii	9
Metabolic recovery from submaximal exercise in hypoxia acclimated high altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)	9
Molecular characterization and function of chitin deacetylase-like from the Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis	9
Postprandial pattern of digestive enzymes and protein turnover in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) juveniles	9
Editorial Board	9
Investigating wastewater treatment plant effluent and pharmaceutical exposure on innate cytokine expression of darters (Etheostoma spp.) in the Grand River watershed	8
Molecular characterization of fish cytokine IL-17C from Amphiprion clarkii and its immunomodulatory effects on the responses to pathogen-associated molecular patterns and bacterial challenges	8
Incorporation of dietary lipids and fatty acids into red drum Sciaenops ocellatus eggs	8
Comparative analysis of nutritional and transcriptional regulation of hacd1 in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	8
Identification and function analysis of chitinase 2 gene in housefly, Musca domestica	8
Reductionist approaches to the study of ionoregulation in fishes	8
Elevated temperature triggers increase in global DNA methylation, 5-methylcytosine expression levels, apoptosis and NOx levels in the gonads of Atlantic sea urchin	8
Chitosan nanogel aqueous treatment improved blood biochemicals, antioxidant capacity, immune response, immune-related gene expression and infection resistance of Nile tilapia	8
Deconvoluting complex protein interaction networks through reductionist strategies in peptide biochemistry: Modern approaches and research questions	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Characterization of paramyosin protein structure and gene expression during myogenesis in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)	8
Characterization of caspase gene family in Sebastes schlegelii and their expression profiles under Aeromonas salmonicida and Vibrio anguillarum infection	8
Dramatic genome-wide reprogramming of mRNA in hypometabolic muscle	8
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in a land-crab with advanced terrestrial adaptations: Molecular cloning and functional characterization of two fatty acyl elongases	8
Synbiotic effects of Lactobacillus plantarum CMT1 and Morinda citrifolia on the growth performance and disease resistance of whiteleg shrimp	7
Cyclooxygenases of ovoviviparous black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii): Cloning, tissue distribution and potential role in mating and parturition	7
Up-regulated mitochondrial biogenesis associated with GH/IGF axis in the ovaries of muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus)	7
Evolution, characterization, and immune response function of long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase genes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under hypoxic stress	7
Molecular characterization of Pax7 and its role in melanin synthesis in Crassostrea gigas	7
Impact of water temperature on oxidative stress and intestinal microbiota in pearl-spot chromis, Chromis notata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)	7
Diel rhythm of urotensin I mRNA expression and its involvement in the locomotor activity and appetite regulation in olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus	7
Identification and organ-specific patterns of expression of two metallothioneins in the sentinel species Gammarus fossarum	7
Insight into Ca2+- inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor 2 (IP3R2)-mediated unfolded protein response and apoptosis in scallop Patinopecten yessoensis under high temperature stress	7
Changes in the biochemical and gene expression profiles of Palaemon carinicauda during ovarian development	7
Genome-wide DNA methylation profiles provide insight into epigenetic regulation of red and white muscle development in Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi	7
Hic12, a novel acidic matrix protein promotes the transformation of calcite into vaterite in Hyriopsis cumingii	7
Identification and characterization of long non-coding RNAs in juvenile and adult skeletal muscle of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)	7
Effect of prebiotics added to the culture water on the bacterial profiles of biofloc and the gills, hepatopancreas, and intestine of Penaeus vannamei	7
Resistance to disuse-induced iron overload in Daurian ground squirrels (Spermophilus dauricus) during extended hibernation inactivity	7
Short-term dietary teprenone improved thermal tolerance and mitigated liver damage caused by heat stress in juvenile largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)	7
Identification and characterization of a new germline-specific marker vasa gene and its promoter in the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii	7
Genome-wide identification of fatty acid synthesis genes, fatty acid profiles, and life parameters in two freshwater water flea Daphnia magna strains	7
Comparative untargeted metabolic analysis of natural- and laboratory-reared larvae of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	7
Dietary arginine attenuates hypoxia- induced HIF expression, metabolic responses and oxidative stress in Indian Major Carp, Cirrhinus mrigala	7
Functional identification of ergothioneine transporter in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	6
Maximum storage time of refrigerated blood and frozen plasma samples from tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum	6

Responses of microRNA and predicted mRNA and enzymatic targets in liver of two salmonids (Oncorhynchus mykiss and Salvelinus fontinalis) following air exposure	6
Characterization and expression of prohibitin during the mexican bean weevil (Zabrotes subfasciatus, Boheman, 1833) larvae development	6
Responses of digestive enzyme profiles to various scenarios of food availability in newly-hatched Stage I phyllosoma larvae of the tropical spiny lobster Panulirus ornatus	6
Differential expression and alternative splicing analyses of multiple tissues reveal albinism-associated genes in the Wels catfish (Silurus glanis)	6
Editorial Board	6
Transcriptomic response in thermally challenged seahorses Hippocampus erectus: The effect of magnitude and rate of temperature change	6
Measuring enzyme activities in crude homogenates: Na+/K+-ATPase as a case study in optimizing assays	6
Elevated aerial temperature modulates digestive enzyme activities in Mytilus californianus	6
Choriolytic and non-choriolytic proteases during hatching of Atlantic Salmon embryos	6
Physiology, leptin gene expression, and intestinal morphology of pinhead and starved milkfish (Chanos chanos)	6
The influence of ocean acidification and warming on responses of Scylla serrata to oil pollution: An integrated biomarker approach	6
Cortisol suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced in vitro inflammatory response of large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) via the glucocorticoid receptor and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pat	6
Functional characterization of an olfactory receptor in the Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, that responds to eugenol and isoeugenol	6
Impacts of elevated temperature, decreased salinity and microfibers on the bioenergetics and oxidative stress in eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica	6
Molecular characterization and tissue distribution of nine selenoprotein genes in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella and their mRNA expressions in response to high-fat diet and high-fat diet supplemen	6
Molecular characterization of adenosine monophosphate deaminase 1 and the correlation analysis between its mRNA expression levels and inosine monophosphate content in large yellow croaker (Larimichthy	6
Editorial Board	6
Primary, secondary, and tertiary stress responses of juvenile seahorse Hippocampus reidi exposed to acute acid stress in brackish and seawater	6