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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Interaction of Capnodium alfenasii with extrafloral nectaries of Azadirachta indica	68
Elevated luteinizing hormone receptor signaling or selenium treatment leads to comparable changes in adrenal cortex histology and androgen-AR/ZIP9 signaling	41
Involvement of osmoregulation, glyoxalase, and non-glyoxalase systems in signaling molecule glutamic acid-boosted thermotolerance in maize seedlings	33
Morphology, physiology, and biochemistry of zinc-stressed caraway plants	31
How can structure and nectar composition explain the secretory process in super productive nuptial nectaries of Mabea fistulifera Mart. (Euphorbiaceae)?	27
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
Trunk muscle differentiation—a lesson from the Chinese fire-bellied newt (Hypselotriton orientalis)	22
The truth is hidden in the details	22
Response mechanism of ♀ Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × ♂ Epinephelus lanceolatus under low-temperature and waterless stresses using TMT proteomic analysis	19
Biochemical validation for the therapeutic use of Plumeria rubra in coagulation disorders: a study combining in silico, in vitro, and in vivo approaches	18
Inhibition of flavohemeproteins enhances the emission and level of nitric oxide in barley root tips	18
Is a genome more than its genes?	17
Gibberellin-mediated far-red light-induced leaf expansion in cucumber seedlings	17
Activity and function studies of the promoter cis-acting elements of the key enzymes in saponins biosynthesis of DS from Panax notoginseng	16
The role of sucrose in maintaining pollen viability and germinability in Corylus avellana L.: a possible strategy to cope with climate variability	16
Omics approaches to understand the MADS-box gene family in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) against drought stress	15
Analysis of the effect of permeant solutes on the hydraulic resistance of the plasma membrane in cells of Chara corallina	15
Establishing a reliable protoplast system for grapevine: isolation, transformation, and callus induction	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
Argon non-thermal plasma treatment promotes the development of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in saline alkali environments	15
Wheat variety carrying 2NvS chromosomal segment provides yield advantage through lowering terminal heat–induced oxidative stress	14
Water stress modulates terpene biosynthesis and morphophysiology at different ploidal levels in Lippia alba (Mill.) N. E. Brown (Verbenaceae)	14
Impact of phosphorous-deficit conditions on morpho-physiological traits and phosphorous metabolism in chickpea genotypes	14
Gametophytic self-incompatibility in Maxillariinae orchids	13
Histochemical and ultrastructural analysis of tapetum and sporoderm development in relation to precocious pollenkitt production of Garcinia dulcis (Roxb.) Kurz	13

Machine learning and feature analysis of the cortical microtubule organization of Arabidopsis cotyledon pavement cells	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
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
Pectin: a key component deposited in the exine of Annona montana potentially associated with exine shedding	13
Comparative analysis of miRNA expression profiles in flowering and non-flowering tissue of Crocus sativus L	12
Exogenous nitric oxide alleviates manganese toxicity in bean plants by modulating photosynthesis in relation to leaf lipid composition	12
Diversity and functional roles of floral glands in Malpighiaceae: insights in Lophopterys floribunda W.R. Anderson & C. Davis	12
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	12
Nutritionally rich biochemical profile in essential oil of various Mentha species and their antimicrobial activities	12
The molecular identity of the characean OH− transporter: a candidate related to the SLC4 family of animal pH regulators	12
Differential cell wall composition in eriococcid-induced galls: unraveling the influence of sexual dimorphism	11
Spectral reflectance and fluorescence is a rapid, non-destructive tool for drought tolerance monitoring in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal	11
Chemotaxonomic and evolutionary perspectives of Bryophyta based on multivariate analysis of fatty acid fingerprints of Eastern Himalayan mosses	11
Vital stress in animals and plants	11
Homogeneous colleters in Myrteae (Myrtaceae)	11
He–Ne Laser Enhances Seed Germination and Salt Acclimation in Salvia officinalis Seedlings in a Manner Dependent on Phytochrome and H2O2	11
Reply to Calvo, Raja, and Segundo-Ortin, “Don’t jump the gun quite yet: aiming for the true target in plant neurobiology research”	11
Correction to: The proteorhodopsins of the dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina: ultrastructure and localization by immunofluorescence light microscopy and immunoelectron microscopy	10
Seaweed-based PPO inhibitors as a new frontier in biological weed control for sorghum cultivation: from ocean to field	10
The effect of different LED wavelengths on the components and biosynthesis of isoflavonoid in sprout Astragalus membranaceus	10
Root morphology ion absorption and antioxidative defense system of two Chinese cabbage cultivars (Brassica rapa L.) reveal the different adaptation mechanisms to salt and alkali stress	10
Organic extracts from sustainable hybrid poplar hairy root cultures as potential natural antimicrobial and antibiofilm agents	10
Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed genes involved in somatic embryogenesis and podophyllotoxin biosynthesis of Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T. S. Ying	10
Steering diversity — cellular aspects of gene flow	10
Correction to: Waterlogging resistance and evaluation of physiological mechanism of three peach (Prunus persica) rootstocks	9
Cytomolecular diversity among Vigna Savi (Leguminosae) subgenera	9
Heat stress negatively affects physiology and morphology during germination of Ormosia coarctata (Fabaceae, Papilionoideae)	9
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa: a new potential human pathogen found in the ciliate Paramecium bursaria	9
Satellite DNA probes of Alstroemeria longistaminea (Alstroemeriaceae) paint the heterochromatin and the B chromosome, reveal a G-like banding pattern, and point to a strong structural karyotype conser	9
Phytochemical composition of aerial parts and roots of Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen and anticholinesterase, antioxidant, and antiglycation activities	9
Reactive oxygen species and NADPH oxidase-encoding genes underly the plant growth and developmental responses to Trichoderma	8
Transgenic expression of rice OsPHR2 increases phosphorus uptake and yield in wheat	8
Colleters, osmophores, and nectaries in the species Ceropegia lenewtonii: a sapromyiophilous stapeliad (Asclepiadoideae, Apocynaceae)	8
FfF: Foundations for Food (security) are cellular	8
MiR-107 inhibits the sprouting of intersegmental vessels of zebrafish embryos	8
Taming the fire—transcription factors for redox control in animals and plants	8
A rapid and efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation system in grape berries	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
Genome-wide identification of Aux/IAA and ARF gene families in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	8
Deep learning-based cytoskeleton segmentation for accurate high-throughput measurement of cytoskeleton density	8
Chronological events unfolding the vegetative and floral phenology of apical bud in Crocus sativus	7
Silicon in sporoderms of micro- and megaspores of Isoetes echinospora Durieu registered by EDS and EELS	7
Qualitative and quantitative assessment of diatom deformities and protoplasmic condition under metal and metalloid stress	7
Defensive capabilities of contrasting sorghum genotypes against Atherigona soccata (Rondani) infestation	7
Evaluation of oxidative stress and genotoxicity of 900 MHz electromagnetic radiations using Trigonella foenum-graecum test system	7
Auxin- and pH-induced guttation in Phycomyces sporangiophores: relation between guttation and diminished elongation growth	7
Plant regeneration capacity in seeds of three species of Miconia (Melastomataceae) may be related to endogenous polyamine profiles	7
Morphological characterization of antennal sensilla in Toxorhynchites theobaldi, Toxorhynchites violaceus, and Lutzia bigoti adults: a comparative study using scanning electron microscopy	7

Overexpression of CaMYB78 transcription factor enhances resistance response in chickpea against Fusarium oxysporum and negatively regulates anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway	7
Existence of giant mitochondria-containing sheet structures lacking cristae and matrix in the etiolated cotyledon of Arabidopsis thaliana	7
Ultrastructural changes during nectar secretion from extrafloral nectaries of Pithecellobium dulce Benth	7
The opening of mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) and the inhibition of electron transfer chain (ETC) induce mitophagy in wheat roots under waterlogging stress	7
Glomerulosomes: morphologically distinct nuclear organelles of unknown nature	7
Exogenous methyl jasmonate and cytokinin antagonistically regulate lignin biosynthesis by mediating CsHCT expression in Camellia sinensis	7
The quality evaluation of the laurel leaf samples sold in the market under the name of “Defne Yaprağı”	6
Ciliary transition zone evolution and the root of the eukaryote tree: implications for opisthokont origin and classification of kingdoms Protozoa, Plantae, and Fungi	6
Ultrastructural study of microspore and male gametophyte development in Senecio cannabifolius Less	6
Integrated insights into the cytological, histochemical, and cell wall composition features of Espinosa nothofagi (Hymenoptera) gall tissues: implications for functionality	6
Morphoanatomical, histochemical, and molecular characterization of female Cannabis plants from three Argentine strains	6
Submergence of the filamentous Zygnematophyceae Mougeotia induces differential gene expression patterns associated with core metabolism and photosynthesis	6
Physio-morphological traits and osmoregulation strategies of hybrid maize (Zea mays) at the seedling stage in response to water-deficit stress	6
The short but useful life of Prepusa montana Mart. (Gentianaceae Juss.) leaf colleters—anatomical, micromorphological, and ultrastructural aspects	6
An overview of fungal chitinases and their potential applications	6
Megasporogenesis, megagametogenesis and embryogenesis of Liparis elliptica (Orchidaceae), with special note to the development of unique unitegmal ovule	6
Calcium regulates primary nitrate response associated gene transcription in a time- and dose-dependent manner	6
Emerging role of small GTPases and their interactome in plants to combat abiotic and biotic stress	6
Interaction of elevated CO2 and form of nitrogen nutrition alters leaf abaxial and adaxial epidermal and stomatal anatomy of wheat seedlings	6
Downregulation of ITGA5 inhibits lymphangiogenesis and cell migration and invasion in male laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma	6
Genome-wide investigation of ARF transcription factor gene family and its responses to abiotic stress in Coix (Coix lacryma-jobi L.)	6
Deciphering the regulatory networks involved in mild and severe salt stress responses in the roots of wild grapevine Vitis vinifera spp. sylvestris	6
Comparative cytogenetics of three economically important Piper L. species from the Brazilian Amazon	6
Hepatic antioxidant capacity, immune response, and glycolysis of Tibetan sheep in response to dietary soluble protein levels	6
Tapetum uncommon behavior, orbicule development, and pollenkitt: mini-review, with new data on orbicule simulations	6
Forever young: stem cell and plant regeneration one century after Haberlandt 1921	6
Stomatal micromorphology in a complex of Mimosa section Mimosa (Fabaceae)	5
Selenium nanoparticles conferred drought tolerance in tomato plants by altering the transcription pattern of microRNA-172 (miR-172), bZIP, and CRTISO genes, upregulating the antioxidant system, and st	5
Antidiabetic activity of polyherbal formulations: a comprehensive review	5
Mucilage cells in the flower of Rosales species: reflections on morphological diversity, classification, and functions	5
Involvement of ROS and calcium ions in developing heat resistance and inducing antioxidant system of wheat seedlings under melatonin’s effects	5
The therapeutic effects of exosomes the first time isolated from pancreatic islet-derived progenitor cells in the treatment of pancreatic cancer	5
Comprehensive insights into the influence of supplemental green light on the photosynthesis of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)	5
Transcriptome analysis of Citrus sinensis reveals potential responsive events triggered by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus	5
The putative cannabinoid-secreting trichome of Trema micrantha (L.) Blume (Cannabaceae)	5
Isolation and identification of Arbutus unedo L. fungi endophytes and biological control of Phytophthora cinnamomi in vitro	5
TGG1 and TGG2 mutations impair allyl isothiocyanate-mediated stomatal closure in Arabidopsis thaliana	5
Plant “intelligence” and the misuse of historical sources as evidence	5
Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of bZIP transcription factors in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) under abiotic stress	5
Analysis and profiling of the purple acid phosphatase gene family in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	5
Root idioblasts reveal a specialized underground site for the storage of putative alkaloids in Rutaceae	5
Megasporogenesis and megagametogenesis in Hydrocleys nymphoides, Alisma plantago-aquatica, and Sagittaria montevidensis (Alismataceae)	5
Establishment of Physalis alkekengi cell suspension culture: time-dependent behavior of genes related to the steroidal compounds, key enzymes, and physalins under static magnetic field	5
MicroRNAs modulating nutrient homeostasis: a sustainable approach for developing biofortified crops	5
Fluoride tolerance in rice is negatively regulated by the ‘stress-phytohormone’ abscisic acid (ABA), but promoted by ABA-antagonist growth regulators, melatonin, and gibberellic acid	5
Towards establishment of a plant-based model to assess the novel anti-cancerous lead molecule(s): An in silico, in vivo and in vitro assessment of some potential anti-cancerous drugs on Lathyrus sativ	5
Plant intelligence dux: a comprehensive rebuttal of Kingsland and Taiz	5
Comparative chemical analysis, mutagenicity, and genotoxicity of Petroleum refinery wastewater and its contaminated river using prokaryotic and eukaryotic assays	5
Comparative analysis of the processes involved in the loss of elaiophores in two species of the christianelloid clade (Malpighiaceae)	5
Analysis on characteristics of female gametophyte and functional identification of genes related to inflorescences development of Kentucky bluegrass	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
In memoriam: David G. Robinson	5
The red alga Tsunamia transpacifica (Stylonematophyceae) from plastic drift shows adaptation to its uncommon habitat in ultrastructure and soluble low molecular weight carbohydrate composition	5
Methyl jasmonate induces the regulation of protostane triterpene biosynthesis by microRNAs in Alisma orientale	5
Effect of drought acclimation on sugar metabolism in millet	5
Cerium oxide nanoparticles ameliorate Arabidopsis thaliana root damage under UV-B stress by modulating the cell cycle and auxin pathways	5
Screening of antimicrobial, antioxidant, antidiabetic activities, anatomical and morphological properties of Colchicum speciosum Steven (Colchicaceae)	5