OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Protoplasma 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Interaction of Capnodium alfenasii with extrafloral nectaries of Azadirachta indica	107
The truth is hidden in the details	34
Biochemical validation for the therapeutic use of Plumeria rubra in coagulation disorders: a study combining in silico, in vitro, and in vivo approaches	30
Secondary metabolism is not secondary—why we need more cell biology in metabolomics	26
Trunk muscle differentiation—a lesson from the Chinese fire-bellied newt (Hypselotriton orientalis)	24
Inhibition of flavohemeproteins enhances the emission and level of nitric oxide in barley root tips	24
How can structure and nectar composition explain the secretory process in super productive nuptial nectaries of Mabea fistulifera Mart. (Euphorbiaceae)?	24
Effects of compound sodium nitrophenol on microspore embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration in flowering Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris L. ssp. chinensis var. utilis Tsen et Lee)	23
Elevated luteinizing hormone receptor signaling or selenium treatment leads to comparable changes in adrenal cortex histology and androgen-AR/ZIP9 signaling	22
Tobacco two-pore calcium channel 1a is localised at the tonoplast, but acts on events at the plasma membrane	21
Exploring the dual benefits: acute and subacute toxicity, hypolipidemic, slimming and hypoglycemic effects of Moringa oleifera lam	21
Mitigating heavy metals toxicity in sorghum using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: enhancing photosynthesis and antioxidant defense	20
Glucose consumption and uptake in HepG2 cells is improved by aqueous extracts from leaves, but not rhizomes, of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile via GLUT-4 upregulation	20
The meiotic achilles’ heel: vulnerability and resilience under environmental stress	19
Morphology, physiology, and biochemistry of zinc-stressed caraway plants	19
Tubular sclereids: A newly identified sclerenchyma cell type in tropical seeds	18
Analysis of the effect of permeant solutes on the hydraulic resistance of the plasma membrane in cells of Chara corallina	18
Argon non-thermal plasma treatment promotes the development of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in saline alkali environments	17
Omics approaches to understand the MADS-box gene family in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) against drought stress	16
How cells overcome egoism	16
Induction of haploid in chrysanthemum via irradiated pollen induced parthenogenesis	15
Shedding light on deception: LAMP as a tool for detecting adulterants in herbal medicine	15
Correction to: Morphological characterization of antennal sensilla in Toxorhynchites theobaldi, Toxorhynchites violaceus, and Lutzia bigoti adults: a comparative study using scanning electron microsco	15
Establishing a reliable protoplast system for grapevine: isolation, transformation, and callus induction	15
Exploring the role of sugar alcohols in enhancing plant resilience to abiotic stresses	15

Gibberellin-mediated far-red light-induced leaf expansion in cucumber seedlings	14
The thioredoxin h-type TdTrxh2 protein of durum wheat confers abiotic stress tolerance of the transformant Arabidopsis plants through its protective role and the regulation of redox homoeostasis	13
Synchrotron micro-computed tomography unveils the three-dimensional structure and origin of staminodes in the Plains Prickly Pear Cactus Opuntia polyacantha Haw. (Cactaceae)	13
Pectin: a key component deposited in the exine of Annona montana potentially associated with exine shedding	13
The role of sucrose in maintaining pollen viability and germinability in Corylus avellana L.: a possible strategy to cope with climate variability	13
The role of sodium nitroprusside (SNP) in alleviating cadmium stress in maize plants	13
Ultrastructure of the ejaculatory duct of Terrobittacus implicatus (Mecoptera: Bittacidae)	13
Water stress modulates terpene biosynthesis and morphophysiology at different ploidal levels in Lippia alba (Mill.) N. E. Brown (Verbenaceae)	13
Pseudomonas sp. and Serratia odorifera: saline soil rhizoplane bacteria identified from Mamaghan (East Azarbaijan, Iran) that improve wheat seed germination under salinity stress	12
Nutritionally rich biochemical profile in essential oil of various Mentha species and their antimicrobial activities	12
Gametophytic self-incompatibility in Maxillariinae orchids	12
Histochemical and ultrastructural analysis of tapetum and sporoderm development in relation to precocious pollenkitt production of Garcinia dulcis (Roxb.) Kurz	12
Solanum villosum Mill. an underutilized plant: establishment of hairy root culture and enhanced production of solasodine after elicitor treatment	12
Heliotropium hirsutissimum from geothermal areas: evidence of thermal adaptation	12
Correction to: Compartmentalization of epidermal mucilage cells by new cell wall formation in Myrsine umbellata Mart. (Primulaceae)	12
Diversity and functional roles of floral glands in Malpighiaceae: insights in Lophopterys floribunda W.R. Anderson & C. Davis	11
Machine learning and feature analysis of the cortical microtubule organization of Arabidopsis cotyledon pavement cells	11
Immunocytological composition of cell walls in Sapium glandulosum (Euphorbiaceae) galls reveals steps in their establishment and development	11
Vital stress in animals and plants	11
Comparative analysis of miRNA expression profiles in flowering and non-flowering tissue of Crocus sativus L	11
Homogeneous colleters in Myrteae (Myrtaceae)	10
Differential cell wall composition in eriococcid-induced galls: unraveling the influence of sexual dimorphism	10
Sand-trapping mechanism in psammophyte Ifloga spicata (Asteraceae)	10
Reply to Calvo, Raja, and Segundo-Ortin, “Don’t jump the gun quite yet: aiming for the true target in plant neurobiology research”	10
Spectral reflectance and fluorescence is a rapid, non-destructive tool for drought tolerance monitoring in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal	9
Cytomolecular diversity among Vigna Savi (Leguminosae) subgenera	9
Embryology of the wild fruit tree Sideroxylon obtusifolium (Sapotaceae)	9
Elucidating brassinosteroid-mediated regulation of natural rubber biosynthesis in Taraxacum kok-saghyz through integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses	9
Morphology, anatomy and ultrastructure of petals in Alicia anisopetala and Callaeum psilophyllum (Malpighiaceae): implications for pollinator attraction	9
Steering diversity — cellular aspects of gene flow	9
Decoding MTSS2 phosphoregulation: its role in cytoskeletal dynamics and clinical implications	9
Decoding the genetic basis of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) resistance in rice landraces using SSR markers and association mapping	9
Seaweed-based PPO inhibitors as a new frontier in biological weed control for sorghum cultivation: from ocean to field	9
The regulatory networks and metabolite variations during rhizome development in Drynaria roosii Nakaike	9
Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed genes involved in somatic embryogenesis and podophyllotoxin biosynthesis of Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T. S. Ying	8
The effect of different LED wavelengths on the components and biosynthesis of isoflavonoid in sprout Astragalus membranaceus	8
Taming the fire—transcription factors for redox control in animals and plants	8
Colleters, osmophores, and nectaries in the species Ceropegia lenewtonii: a sapromyiophilous stapeliad (Asclepiadoideae, Apocynaceae)	8
Reactive oxygen species and NADPH oxidase-encoding genes underly the plant growth and developmental responses to Trichoderma	8
Phytochemical composition of aerial parts and roots of Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen and anticholinesterase, antioxidant, and antiglycation activities	8
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa: a new potential human pathogen found in the ciliate Paramecium bursaria	8
A new model for the global patterning of spores and pollen grains	8
Successful application of microspore culture by adding kinetin and methylene blue to improve microspore embryogenesis in Chinese kale breeding	8
Differential drought tolerance among dichondra (Dichondra repens) genotypes in relation to alterations in chlorophyll metabolism, osmotic adjustment, and accumulation of organic metabolites	8
Linking genome size to life form and community structure in a semi-natural landscape from Northeast India	8
Formation of the proventriculus in the foregut during metamorphosis of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	8
Organic extracts from sustainable hybrid poplar hairy root cultures as potential natural antimicrobial and antibiofilm agents	8
Correction to: Waterlogging resistance and evaluation of physiological mechanism of three peach (Prunus persica) rootstocks	8
Primary glioma cell culture: from monolayer to organoids	8
Genome-wide identification of Aux/IAA and ARF gene families in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	7

Morphological characterization of antennal sensilla in Toxorhynchites theobaldi, Toxorhynchites violaceus, and Lutzia bigoti adults: a comparative study using scanning electron microscopy	7
Exogenous methyl jasmonate and cytokinin antagonistically regulate lignin biosynthesis by mediating CsHCT expression in Camellia sinensis	7
Osmotic stress and melatonin in Pfaffia glomerata: biochemical responses and 20-hydroxyecdysone modulation	7
Editorial Expression of Concern: Salt-induced abnormalities on root tip mitotic cells of Allium cepa: prevention by inositol pretreatment	7
Evaluation of oxidative stress and genotoxicity of 900 MHz electromagnetic radiations using Trigonella foenum-graecum test system	7
FfF: Foundations for Food (security) are cellular	7
Establishment of protoplast isolation, purification and transient transformation system from Rhododendron petals	7
Compartmentalization of epidermal mucilage cells by new cell wall formation in Myrsine umbellata Mart. (Primulaceae)	7
Deep learning-based cytoskeleton segmentation for accurate high-throughput measurement of cytoskeleton density	7
Chronological events unfolding the vegetative and floral phenology of apical bud in Crocus sativus	7
Exploring the digestive processes of symbiotic Chlorella sp. in non-endosymbiotic Paramecium species, Paramecium multimicronucleatum	7
Evaluation of the therapeutic potential of Iraqi Anagyris foetida L. leaf extracts in imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like skin lesions in mice	7
A rapid and efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation system in grape berries	7
Curdlan: a microbial biopolymer of multifarious applications for a sustainable environment	6
Ultrastructural changes during nectar secretion from extrafloral nectaries of Pithecellobium dulce Benth	6
Auxin- and pH-induced guttation in Phycomyces sporangiophores: relation between guttation and diminished elongation growth	6
Downregulation of ITGA5 inhibits lymphangiogenesis and cell migration and invasion in male laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma	6
Overexpression of CaMYB78 transcription factor enhances resistance response in chickpea against Fusarium oxysporum and negatively regulates anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway	6
Plant regeneration capacity in seeds of three species of Miconia (Melastomataceae) may be related to endogenous polyamine profiles	6
The opening of mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) and the inhibition of electron transfer chain (ETC) induce mitophagy in wheat roots under waterlogging stress	6
An overview of fungal chitinases and their potential applications	6
Genome-wide investigation of ARF transcription factor gene family and its responses to abiotic stress in Coix (Coix lacryma-jobi L.)	6
Silicon in sporoderms of micro- and megaspores of Isoetes echinospora Durieu registered by EDS and EELS	6
Identification of adipose-proximal biomarkers in breast cancer using weighted gene co-expression network analysis	6
A quantitative split firefly luciferase complementation assay (SplitLUC) for in planta protein-protein interactions	6
Insights into physiological, biochemical and molecular mechanisms of abiotic stress tolerance in Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.)	6
A validated in vitro approach for low-frequency alternating-current stimulation of stem cells: From electrode characterization to biological responses	6
Phytochemical riches and bioactive potential of Onopordum acanthium L. (Asteraceae) from Iran	5
Comparative analysis of the biochemical composition of fruit tissues in representatives of the Malus sect. Chloromeles	5
The quality evaluation of the laurel leaf samples sold in the market under the name of “Defne Yaprağı”	5
Hepatic antioxidant capacity, immune response, and glycolysis of Tibetan sheep in response to dietary soluble protein levels	5
Megasporogenesis and megagametogenesis in Hydrocleys nymphoides, Alisma plantago-aquatica, and Sagittaria montevidensis (Alismataceae)	5
Integrative phosphoproteomic network analysis identifies CAMK2D as a shared regulator of TPD52 family proteins in cancer	5
Analysis and profiling of the purple acid phosphatase gene family in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	5
Antidiabetic activity of polyherbal formulations: a comprehensive review	5
Plant programmed cell death in the context of diversity and evolution of PCD	5
Morphoanatomical, histochemical, and molecular characterization of female Cannabis plants from three Argentine strains	5
Anatomical mechanisms underlying desiccation-induced nastic movements in Doryopteris ferns (Pteridaceae)	5
Qualitative and quantitative assessment of diatom deformities and protoplasmic condition under metal and metalloid stress	5
Emerging role of small GTPases and their interactome in plants to combat abiotic and biotic stress	5
Integrated insights into the cytological, histochemical, and cell wall composition features of Espinosa nothofagi (Hymenoptera) gall tissues: implications for functionality	5
Methyl jasmonate enhances carotenoid accumulation and lignin deposition in carrot taproot	5
In memoriam: David G. Robinson	5
Megasporogenesis, megagametogenesis and embryogenesis of Liparis elliptica (Orchidaceae), with special note to the development of unique unitegmal ovule	5
Deciphering the regulatory networks involved in mild and severe salt stress responses in the roots of wild grapevine Vitis vinifera spp. sylvestris	5
Ultrastructural study of microspore and male gametophyte development in Senecio cannabifolius Less	5
Tapetum uncommon behavior, orbicule development, and pollenkitt: mini-review, with new data on orbicule simulations	5
Calcium regulates primary nitrate response associated gene transcription in a time- and dose-dependent manner	5
Genome-wide association mapping for stay-green and stem reserve mobilization traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under combined heat and drought stress	5
Mucilage cells in the flower of Rosales species: reflections on morphological diversity, classification, and functions	5
Exploring effectiveness of salicylic acid and methyl jasmonate elicitors in influencing growth performance, epigenetic regulation, gene transcription, and secondary metabolism in pepper (Capsicum annu	5