OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Bio 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Effects of probiotics on digestive enzymes of fish (finfish and shellfish); status and prospects: a mini review	52
The use of non-lethal sampling for transcriptomics to assess the physiological status of wild fishes	35
Vertebrate cell culture as an experimental approach – limitations and solutions	20
Single and combined effects of the “Deadly trio” hypoxia, hypercapnia and warming on the cellular metabolism of the great scallop Pecten maximus	20
Identification of differentially expressed genes in gills of tiger puffer (Takifugu rubripes) in response to low-salinity stress	18
Treatment with ascorbic acid normalizes the aerobic capacity, antioxidant defence, and cell death pathways in thermally stressed Mytilus galloprovincialis	17
Osmotic and ionic regulation, and modulation by protein kinases, FXYD2 peptide and ATP of gill (Na+, K+)-ATPase activity, in the swamp ghost crab Ucides cordatus (Brachyura, Ocypodidae)	16
Transcriptional response of key metabolic and stress response genes of a nuculanid bivalve, Lembulus bicuspidatus from an oxygen minimum zone exposed to hypoxia-reoxygenation	16
Metabolic adjustments during starvation in Daphnia pulex	15
The probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus mimics the dark-driven regulation of appetite markers and melatonin receptors' expression in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae: Understanding the role of the gut mic	15
Genome-wide DNA methylation profiles provide insight into epigenetic regulation of red and white muscle development in Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi	14
Cyclooxygenases of ovoviviparous black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii): Cloning, tissue distribution and potential role in mating and parturition	14
Identification and functional analysis of a sex-biased transcriptional factor Foxl2 in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians irradians	13
Trajectory of leptin and leptin receptor in vertebrates: Structure, function and their regulation	13
MiR-26 regulates ddx3x expression in medaka (Oryzias latipes) gonads	13
lncRNA DMRT2-AS acts as a transcriptional regulator of dmrt2 involving in sex differentiation in the Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis)	13
Naked mole-rat skeletal muscle mitochondria exhibit minimal functional plasticity in acute or chronic hypoxia	13
Characterization of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1 pathway in hearts of Antarctic notothenioid fishes	13
Identification and characterization of detoxification genes in two cerambycid beetles, Rhaphuma horsfieldi and Xylotrechus quadripes (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Clytini)	13
Revisiting glucose regulation in birds – A negative model of diabetes complications	12
Influence of salinity on population growth, oxidative stress and antioxidant defense system in the marine monogonont rotifer Brachionus plicatilis	12
Exploring the versatility of the perfused crustacean gill as a model for transbranchial transport processes	12
Identification and characterization of key haem pathway genes associated with the synthesis of porphyrin in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)	12
Effects of 17β-estradiol on early gonadal development and expression of genes implicated in sexual differentiation of a South American teleost, Astyanax altiparanae	12
Regulation of antioxidant systems in response to anoxia and reoxygenation in Rana sylvatica	11

Commentary: Revisiting nanoparticle-assay interference: There's plenty of room at the bottom for misinterpretation	11
Short communication: Tissue-specific transcript expression of P-glycoprotein isoforms abcb1a and abcb1b in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) following induction with clotrimazole	11
Identification and functional characterization of piwi1 gene in sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicas	11
Cloning, molecular characterization, and nutritional regulation of fatty acid-binding protein family genes in gold pompanos (Trachinotus ovatus)	10
Fibroblasts as an experimental model system for the study of comparative physiology	10
Functional characterization of myeloid differentiation factor 88 in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)	10
Effects of 17β-Estradiol on growth-related genes expression in female and male spotted scat (Scatophagus argus)	10
Hemoglobins from Scapharca subcrenata (Bivalvia: Arcidae) likely play an bactericidal role through their peroxidase activity	10
Measuring enzyme activities in crude homogenates: Na+/K+-ATPase as a case study in optimizing assays	9
Getting the most out of reductionist approaches in comparative biochemistry and physiology	9
Mutations in the nAChR β1 subunit and overexpression of P450 genes are associated with high resistance to thiamethoxam in melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover	9
Chitosan nanogel aqueous treatment improved blood biochemicals, antioxidant capacity, immune response, immune-related gene expression and infection resistance of Nile tilapia	9
Gametogenic and steroidogenic action of kisspeptin-10 in the Asian catfish, Clarias batrachus: Putative underlying mechanistic cascade	9
Comprehensive analysis of microRNAs in the mantle central and mantle edge provide insights into shell formation in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii	9
Humoral responses during wound healing in Holothuria tubulosa (Gmelin, 1788)	9
How insects protect themselves against combined starvation and pathogen challenges, and the implications for reductionism	9
Potential role of Methoprene-tolerant (Met) in methyl farnesoate-mediated vitellogenesis in the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)	9
Genome-wide characterization of the Elovl gene family in Gymnocypris przewalskii and their potential roles in adaptation to cold temperature	8
The fatty acid elongation genes elovl4a and elovl4b are present and functional in the genome of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum)	8
Physiological status and nutritional condition of cultured juvenile Thenus australiensis over the moult cycle	8
Differential expression of two ATPases revealed by lipid raft isolation from gills of euryhaline teleosts with different salinity preferences	8
Testis-specific expression pattern of dmrt1 and its putative regulatory region in the sea urchin (Mesocentrotus nudus)	8
Characterization of paramyosin protein structure and gene expression during myogenesis in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)	8
The Vibrio parahaemolyticus subunit toxin PirB recognizes glycoproteins on the epithelium of the Penaeus vannamei hepatopancreas	8
Amphibian responses in experimental thermal gradients: Concepts and limits for inference	8
CircRNA expression profiles in deltamethrin-susceptible and -resistant Culex pipiens pallens (Diptera: Culicidae)	7
The repertoire of the elongation of very long-chain fatty acids (Elovl) protein family is conserved in tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum): Gene expression profiles offer insights into the sexual differen	7
Esterification and modification of [1-14C] n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids in pikeperch (Sander lucioperca) larvae reared under linoleic or α-linolenic acid-based diets and variable environmen	7
Primary, secondary, and tertiary stress responses of juvenile seahorse Hippocampus reidi exposed to acute acid stress in brackish and seawater	7
Review: Post-translational modifications of marine shell matrix proteins	7
Molecular characterization of Pax7 and its role in melanin synthesis in Crassostrea gigas	7
Molecular characterization, expression analysis of 14-3-3 beta/alpha and the effect of RNA interference on ion transporter protein Na+-K+-ATPase, Na+–H+-exchanger and CFTR in turbot (Scophthalmus maxi	7
Functional identification of ergothioneine transporter in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	7
Novel nicotinic acetylcholine receptor involved in immune regulation in pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii)	7
Physiological processes and lipidome dynamics in the soft coral Sinularia heterospiculata under experimental bleaching	7
Increased metabolic rate associated with immune stimulation of heat-killed Vibrio anguillarum at different temperatures in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	6
A proteomic approach to identify digestive enzymes, their exocytic and microapocrine secretory routes and their compartmentalization in the midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda	6
Expression of corticotropin releasing hormone in olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) and its transcriptional regulation by c-Fos and the methylation of promoter	6
H2S-producing enzymes in anoxia-tolerant vertebrates: Effects of cold acclimation, anoxia exposure and reoxygenation on gene and protein expression	6
Characterization, expression and CpG methylation analysis of Dmrt1 and its response to steroid hormone in blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)	6
miR-133b targets tagln2 and functions in tilapia oogenesis	6
MEKK3 in hybrid snakehead (Channa maculate ♀ ×Channa argus ♂): Molecular characterization and immune response to infection with Nocardia seriolae and Aeromonas schubertii	6
Identification and function analysis of chitinase 2 gene in housefly, Musca domestica	6
Light-resetting impact on behavior and the central circadian clock in two vole species (genus: Lasiopodomys)	6
Perspectives on transcriptomics in animal physiology studies	6
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	6
The novel matrix protein hic7 of hyriopsis cumingii participates in the formation of the shell and pearl	6
F-type lectin from serum of the Antarctic teleost fish Trematomus bernacchii (Boulenger, 1902): Purification, structural characterization, and bacterial agglutinating activity	6
Review: Using isolated mitochondria to investigate mitochondrial hydrogen peroxide metabolism	6
Regulation of the early expression of MAFbx/atrogin-1 and MuRF1 through membrane-initiated cortisol action in the skeletal muscle of rainbow trout	6

De novo transcriptome assemblies of red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) and snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) molting gland and eyestalk ganglia - Temperature effects on expression of molting and	6
Integrated analysis of blood mRNAs and microRNAs reveals immune changes with age in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis)	6
Defining the link between oxidative stress, behavioural reproductive suppression and heterothermy in the Natal mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus natalensis)	6
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)	6
Freezing stress adaptations: Critical elements to activate Nrf2 related antioxidant defense in liver and skeletal muscle of the freeze tolerant wood frogs	6
Molecular cloning, tissue expression, and transcriptional regulation of fabp1 and fabp2 in javelin goby (Synechogobius hasta) in response to starvation stress	6
Review: A history and perspective of mitochondria in the context of anoxia tolerance	5
A comparative study of the expression patterns of Fign family members in zebrafish embryonic development	5
Utilizing comparative models in biomedical research	5
Establishment and characterisation of single cell-derived embryonic stem cell lines from the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata	5
Identification, characterization and mRNA transcript abundance profiles of the carboxylesterase (CXE5) gene in Eriocheir sinensis suggest that it may play a role in methyl farnesoate degradation	5
Mammals to membranes: A reductionist story	5
Identification and expression analysis of receptors that mediate MIP regulating larval settlement in Urechis unicinctus	5
Molecular expression analysis and characterization of rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii) B cell activating factor	5
Dact1 is expressed during chicken and mouse skeletal myogenesis and modulated in human muscle diseases	5
Reproductive viability of paradoxically masculinised Gambusia holbrooki generated following diethylstilbestrol (DES) treatment	5
Dietary amino acid supplementation affects temporal expression of amino acid transporters and metabolic genes in selected and commercial strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	5
TOR signaling inhibition in intestinal stem and progenitor cells affects physiology and metabolism in Drosophila	5
Molecular characterization, expression profile, and antiviral activity of redlip mullet (Liza haematocheila) viperin	5
Identification and characterization of a new germline-specific marker vasa gene and its promoter in the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii	5
Molecular insights into peroxiredoxin 4 (HaPrx4) from the big-belly seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis): Molecular characteristics, functional activity and transcriptional responses against immune stim	5
Postprandial pattern of digestive enzymes and protein turnover in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) juveniles	5
cAMP-dependent protein kinase A in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella: Molecular characterization, gene structure, tissue distribution and mRNA expression in endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced adipo	5
Characterization of a monoacylglycerol lipase in the medicinal leech, Hirudo verbana	5
Pol-miR-150 regulates anti-bacterial and viral infection in Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) via the lysosomal protein LMP2L	5
Resistance to disuse-induced iron overload in Daurian ground squirrels (Spermophilus dauricus) during extended hibernation inactivity	5
Molecular characterization and expression of sirtuin 2, sirtuin 3, and sirtuin 5 in the Wuchang bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) in response to acute temperature and ammonia nitrogen stress	5
The feeding status regulates the action of insulin and 20-hydroxyecdysone on haemolymph trehalose level in Bombyx larvae	5
Characterization of kiss2/kissr2 system in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) and Kiss2–10 peptide regulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis	5