OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Genetics and Molecular Biology 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Putative protective genomic variation in the Lithuanian population	19
Genetic diversity of Moroccan date palm revealed by microsatellite markers	17
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Vincetoxicum mongolicum (Apocynaceae), a perennial medicinal herb	14
Evolutionary and structural aspects of Solanaceae RNases T2	14
Genetic associations with disease in populations with Indigenous American ancestries	13
Morphological and transcriptional analysis of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum race 7 during early stages of infection in common bean	13
The good, the bad and the ugly of transposable elements annotation tools	12
Cytogenetics of Neotropical fishes: Patterns, advances and prospects after five decades of research	12
Di-n-butyl and di-iso-pentyl phthalates and their mixture increase oxidative stress and embryo-larval malformations in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	12
Isoforms in action: The impact of transcript diversity in phenotype	12
The dual role of sertraline: From antidepressant to antifungal drug with broad metabolic disruption	11
Clusters of oculocutaneous albinism in isolated populations in Brazil: A community genetics challenge	11
Adaptive strategies of aquatic mammals: Exploring the role of the HIF pathway and hypoxia tolerance	10
Investigating the evolutionary dynamics of diploid number variation in Ctenomys (Ctenomyidae, Rodentia)	8
A new Caenorhabditis elegans apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) endonuclease engaged in rescue from replication stress-induced arrest	7
Genome editing in maize: Toward improving complex traits in a global crop	7
Variability and functional characterization of the Phakopsora pachyrhizi Egh16-like effectors	7
Phylogeography and karyotypic evolution of some Deuterodon species from southeastern Brazil (Characiformes, Characidae, Stethaprioninae)	7
What we know so far and what we can expect next: A molecular investigation of plant parasitism	7
Population epigenetics: Historical notes and applications in human health	7
Implications of the microbiome and metabolic intermediaries produced by bacteria in breast cancer	7
TMEM147 is a novel biomarker for diagnosis and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma	6
Exosomes secreted from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells suppress cardiomyocyte hypertrophy through Hippo-YAP pathway in heart failure	6
All you need is fungi: Exploring secondary metabolites as a source of novel amoebicidal agents	6
The rs1800469 T/T and rs1800470 C/C genotypes of the TGFB1 gene confer protection against diabetic retinopathy in a Southern Brazilian population	6

Oral microbiota, co-evolution, and implications for health and disease: The case of indigenous peoples	6
Comparative structural studies on Bovine papillomavirus E6 oncoproteins: Novel insights into viral infection and cell transformation from homology modeling and molecular dynamics simulations	6
Boosting life sciences research in Brazil: building a case for a local Drosophila stock center	6
DNA damage repair-related methylated genes RRM2 and GAPDH are prognostic biomarkers associated with immunotherapy for lung adenocarcinoma	5
Staphylococcal phages as agents of evolution and innovation: From gene flow to next-generation therapeutics	5
Transcriptome data-based screening of potential host of genetic transformation for a blue-hued Bougainvillea transgene	5
Identification and characterization of waterlogging-responsive genes in the parental line of maize hybrid An’nong 876	5
Analysis of parental origin of de novo pathogenic CNVs in patients with intellectual disability	5
Investigation of genetic markers associated to type 2 diabetes mellitus in Santarém-Pará	5
Interchromosomal translocation in neural progenitor cells exposed to L1 retrotransposition	5
The genomes sequenced for the neotropical stingless bees Scaptotrigona bipunctata and S. depilis strengthen the phylogenomics support for the taxonomy of social bees	5
Homocysteine and methylmalonic acid in Phenylketonuria patients	5
Phenotypic and molecular basis for genetic variation in jelly palms (Butia sp.): where are we now and where are we headed to?	5
Chromosomal characterization of three species of Serrasalmini (Serrasalmidae: Characiformes)	5
Ancient origin of Jingchuvirales derived glycoproteins integrated in arthropod genomes	4
Lack of genotoxicity of iron oxide maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) and magnetite (Fe3O4) nanoparticles to Oreochromis niloticus after acute exposures	4
GJB2 c.35del variant up-regulates GJA1 gene expression and affects differentiation of human stem cells	4
Cu(bta)(1,10-phen)ClO4 copper complex modulates the carcinogenicity of carboplatin in somatic cells of Drosophila melanogaster	4
Transcriptional signature of host shift in the seed beetle Zabrotes subfasciatus	4
Unstable environment of coastal lagoons drives genetic variation in the amphipod Quadrivisio lutzi	4
Revealing the role of Peg13: A promising therapeutic target for mitigating inflammation in sepsis	4
Soybean genetic engineering in Brazil and South America - A review	4
LncRNA AK001796 promotes cell proliferation via acting as a ceRNA of miR-150 in hepatocellular carcinoma	3
Microcephaly in South Brazil: Are cases of Congenital Zika Syndrome increasing in recent years?	3
Disentangling the causes of high polymorphism sharing in sympatric Petunia species from subtropical highland grasslands: insights from nuclear diversity	3
Beyond transcription factors: more regulatory layers affecting soybean gene expression under abiotic stress	3
Inferring the historical demography of southern African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) using Bayesian analyses of molecular genetic data	3
Modulation of tumor plasticity by senescent cells: Deciphering basic mechanisms and survival pathways to unravel therapeutic options	3
Broken silence: 22,841 predicted deleterious synonymous variants identified in the human exome through computational analysis	3
The mitogenome mutation repertoire affects progression of Parkinson’s Disease	3
Ethnicity-specific associations between the promoter region G-308A polymorphism (rs1800629) of the TNF-α gene and the development of end-stage renal disease: An evidence-based meta-analysis and trial	3
Molecular evolution and structural analyses of proteins involved in metabolic pathways of volatile organic compounds in Petunia hybrida (Solanaceae)	3
Karyotypic characterization of Centromochlus schultzi Rössel 1962 (Auchenipteridae, Centromochlinae) from the Xingu River basin: New inferences on chromosomal evolution in Centromochlus	3
The human microbiome in cancer: Not just a sidekick anymore	3