Trends in Genetics

Papers
(The median citation count of Trends in Genetics 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Advisory Board and Contents721
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Omics studies of DNA G-/C-quadruplexes in plants617
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Epigenetic networks driving T cell identity and plasticity during immunosenescence215
Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda (mangrove horseshoe crab)190
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Pursuing totipotency: authentic totipotent stem cells in culture179
Genomic instability signals offer diagnostic possibility in early cancer detection158
The complex universe of inactive PARP1137
Genetic buffering mechanisms in SNF2-family translocases131
Assessing autosomal aneuploidy in ancient genomes126
Heritable epigenetic changes at single genes: challenges and opportunities in Caenorhabditis elegans118
Superspreading in the emergence of COVID-19 variants116
PCNA cycling dynamics during DNA replication and repair in mammals110
Intron retention: importance, challenges, and opportunities105
Crossover recombination between homologous chromosomes in meiosis: recent progress and remaining mysteries100
The sound of silence: mechanisms and implications of HUSH complex function97
Emerging regulatory mechanisms of noncoding RNAs in topologically associating domains92
Advisory Board and Contents89
Evolution of piRNA-guided defense against transposable elements88
A new hypothesis to explain disease dominance79
The chromatin roots of abnormal splicing in autism75
Multi-omic genetic scores advance disease research73
Variation on a theme: mapping microglial heterogeneity73
Genome structural variation in human evolution72
m6A in the coding sequence: linking deposition, translation, and decay68
Immunity and lifespan: answering long-standing questions with comparative genomics68
Histone lactylation: epigenetic mark of glycolytic switch66
The molecular evolutionary basis of species formation revisited64
A three-dimensional genomics view for speciation research64
Clonal ants reveal a potentially hidden meiotic feature61
Advisory Board and Contents59
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Revealing microRNA regulation in single cells57
Animal origins: looping back in time57
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Canis familiaris (Great Dane domestic dog)55
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Ionizing radiation damage and repair from 3D-genomic perspective53
Dynamics of the Streptomyces chromosome: chance and necessity53
The making and breaking of tRNAs by ribonucleases52
Toward DNA-based taxonomy of prokaryotes and microeukaryotes51
DNA base editing in nuclear and organellar genomes47
Progress and opportunities through use of genomics in animal production47
Pioneer factors: roles and their regulation in development46
Finding functional microproteins45
Insights into Spt6: a histone chaperone that functions in transcription, DNA replication, and genome stability44
Cis to trans: small ORF functions emerging through evolution44
From genetic associations to genes: methods, applications, and challenges42
Advisory Board and Contents41
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Exploring the world of small proteins in plant biology and bioengineering39
Does TFIIH move nucleosomes?39
Wheat genomics: genomes, pangenomes, and beyond38
Leveraging microbiome information for animal genetic improvement38
Protist genomics: key to understanding eukaryotic evolution37
Genetic architecture of brain morphology and overlap with neuropsychiatric traits37
Extracellular vesicles as modifiers of epigenomic profiles36
Advisory Board and Contents35
There is another: H3K27me3-mediated genomic imprinting35
Unraveling the diversity and cultural heritage of fruit crops through paleogenomics35
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Mapping cellular responses to DNA double-strand breaks using CRISPR technologies34
Evolutionary impact of chimeric RNAs on generating phenotypic plasticity in human cells33
Dissecting super-enhancer heterogeneity: time to re-examine cancer subtypes?33
The origins and evolution of translation factors33
mRNA-binding proteins and cell cycle progression33
Directing RNA-modifying machineries towards endogenous RNAs: opportunities and challenges33
Mendel elucidated: Big Science comes to the humble garden pea32
Earth Biogenome Project: present status and future plans32
Open practices in our science and our courtrooms32
Singling out motor neurons in the age of single-cell transcriptomics31
Rare variants and handedness: spotlight on TUBB4B31
Positive-strand RNA virus genome replication organelles: structure, assembly, control31
A current guide to candidate gene association studies31
Mitochondrial-derived microproteins: from discovery to function31
Clocks at sea: the genome-editing tide is rising30
Genetics of human handedness: microtubules and beyond30
Convergent evolution for antibiotic biosynthesis in bacteria and animals29
Molecular circuits for genomic recording of cellular events29
Sleeping less with a SIK3 mutation29
Evolving a favorable distribution for mutation effects29
The influence of transposable elements on animal colouration29
Clonal selection parallels between normal and cancer tissues28
Cocos nucifera (coconut)28
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Complex genomic rearrangements: an underestimated cause of rare diseases26
The H2A.Z-nucleosome code in mammals: emerging functions26
Chromoanagenesis in plants: triggers, mechanisms, and potential impact26
Beyond sequencing: machine learning algorithms extract biology hidden in Nanopore signal data26
Architectural RNAs: blueprints for functional membraneless organelle assembly26
The cell as a bag of RNA25
The rare-to-common disease journey: a winding road to new therapies25
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In search of a cure: PACS1 Research Foundation as a model of rare disease therapy development25
Dosage compensation in non-model insects – progress and perspectives25
Predicting genome organisation and function with mechanistic modelling24
Is it time to reassess variant annotation?24
Pathway-level convergence: an underexplored aspect of convergent evolution24
The essential but enigmatic regulatory role of HERVH in pluripotency24
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Advisory Board and Contents23
The impact of IDR phosphorylation on the RNA binding profiles of proteins23
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A new Down syndrome rat model races forward23
The versatile relationships between eIF4E and eIF4E-interacting proteins23
Complex diseases meet deep phenotyping and generative AI22
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Long-read transcriptome sequencing reveals allele-specific variants at high resolution21
Repetitive elements in aging and neurodegeneration21
Complexities of mammalian transcriptome revealed by targeted RNA enrichment techniques21
Tissue specificity of DNA repair: the CRISPR compass21
Into the multiverse: advances in single-cell multiomic profiling21
Integration of DNA damage responses with dynamic spatial genome organization21
Computational methods for allele-specific expression in single cells20
Current concepts, advances, and challenges in deciphering the human microbiota with metatranscriptomics20
Emerging insights into the genetics and evolution of human same-sex sexual behavior20
Across the North Sea and beyond19
Bear essentials19
DNA lesions piece together impossible trees18
Advisory Board and Contents18
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Cross-kingdom RNA communication in plant–bacterial interaction18
Genomic newborn screening: exploring opportunities and navigating pitfalls while ensuring inclusivity18
Noncanonical DNA structures are drivers of genome evolution18
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Dynamics of replication timing during mammalian development18
Are phenome-wide association studies feasible in a developing country?18
Genome stability from the perspective of telomere length18
The ribosome’s comeback: new role in body weight regulation18
Mitochondria and G-quadruplex evolution: an intertwined relationship17
Emerging functions of mitochondria-encoded noncoding RNAs17
Mendelian randomization analyses for PCOS: evidence, opportunities, and challenges17
Modeling the origin of cells16
DNA methylation: a historical perspective16
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Zebrafish and idiopathic scoliosis: the ‘unknown knowns’16
Maturation and application of phenome-wide association studies16
Whole-genome doubling in tissues and tumors15
Honeybees’ novel complementary sex-determining system: function and origin15
Chromatin accessibility provides a window into the genetic etiology of human brain disease15
Approaches and challenges in genome-wide circular RNA identification and quantification15
The searchable chromosome15
Opportunities and tradeoffs in single-cell transcriptomic technologies15
The wild side of grape genomics15
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Optimizing homology-directed repair for gene editing: the potential of single-stranded DNA donors15
Mitochondrial-derived microproteins: from discovery to function14
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Advancing evolutionary medicine with complete primate genomes and advanced biotechnologies14
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Intragenomic mutational heterogeneity: structural and functional insights from gene evolution14
Insights from multi-omics integration in complex disease primary tissues14
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Breakage in breakage–fusion–bridge cycle: an 80-year-old mystery14
Genetic adaptations for the oceanic success of fish eggs13
ATRX, a guardian of chromatin13
iPSC-derived organ-on-a-chip models for personalized human genetics and pharmacogenomics studies13
Finding genes and pathways that underlie coral adaptation13
Noncoding snoRNA host genes are a distinct subclass of long noncoding RNAs13
Spatial omics enters the microscopic realm: opportunities and challenges12
Yes, polygenic sex determination is a thing!12
Cis-regulatory dynamics in plant domestication12
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Genetic and epigenetic defects of the RNA modification machinery in cancer12
Starships: a new frontier for fungal biology12
miRNA biogenesis and inherited disorders: clinico-molecular insights12
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New insights into oocyte cytoplasmic lattice-associated proteins11
Chromatin-centric insights into DNA replication11
Every gene can (and possibly will) be associated with cancer11
Interplay between regulatory elements and chromatin topology in cellular lineage determination11
ADAR1 and its implications in cancer development and treatment11
Interruptions impact clinical features of repeat expansion diseases, but how are they gained and lost?11
Advances in methods for tRNA sequencing and quantification11
Selective REcruitmeNt of plant DNA polymerases by geminivirus11
An updated view of the kinetochore architecture11
Aneuploidy in human cancer: new tools and perspectives10
ReNU syndrome – a newly discovered prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder10
People with disability and privacy in precision medicine research: what’s at stake?10
Contributions of epigenomic and epitranscriptomic methylation to animal colouration10
A multi-epigenomic map of endurance exercise training10
Selective Xi reactivation and alternative methods to restore MECP2 function in Rett syndrome10
Take a walk on the KRAB side10
A blood drop through the pore: nanopore sequencing in hematology10
Epigenetic perspectives on wheat speciation, adaptation, and development10
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Transposon–host arms race: a saga of genome evolution10
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Recent insights into eukaryotic double-strand DNA break repair unveiled by single-molecule methods9
Emerging links between phase separation and transcription factor haploinsufficiency9
Fun-sized and fundamental9
Haldane’s duel: intragenomic conflict, selfish Y chromosomes and speciation9
Gene-dosage issues: a recurrent theme in whole genome duplication events9
Leveraging spatial multiomics to unravel tissue architecture in embryo development9
Genetic disorders of cellular trafficking9
Unraveling brain complexity: from single-cell to spatial m6A technologies9
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DEAD/DEAH-box RNA helicases shape the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders9
The impact of human accelerated regions on neuronal development9
Chromosome-scale haplotype-resolved pangenomics9
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A dive into the unknome9
Molecular animations in genomics education: designing for whom?9
Duplicated gene networks promote ‘hopeful’ phenotypic variation9
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Time is ticking faster for long genes in aging8
The evolution of the GALactose utilization pathway in budding yeasts8
Preventing excess replication origin activation to ensure genome stability8
The impact of human accelerated regions on neuronal development8
Functional characterization of human genomic variation linked to polygenic diseases8
FIRRM and FIGNL1: partners in the regulation of homologous recombination8
Genetic and epigenetic landscape of male infertility8
Patient privacy in AI-driven omics methods8
From darkness to discovery: evolutionary, adaptive, and translational genetic insights from cavefish8
Single-cell omics sequencing technologies: the long-read generation7
Out of the dark: the emerging roles of lncRNAs in pain7
Epigenetic control of muscle stem cells: time for a new dimension7
Bridging biological cfDNA features and machine learning approaches7
Single-cell dissection of tumor microenvironmental response and resistance to cancer therapy7
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Gene reporters for magnetic resonance imaging7
Achieve your research goals: a project management toolkit for graduate studies7
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Picochlorum sp. SENEW37
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Therapeutic and prognostic insights from the analysis of cancer mutational signatures6
We must not ignore eugenics in our genetics curriculum6
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Toward equitable biomarkers of aging: rethinking methylation clocks6
Retrotransposon renaissance in early embryos6
Structure-specific nucleases: role in Okazaki fragment maturation6
The multifaceted effects of YTHDC1-mediated nuclear m6A recognition6
Non-canonical functions of enhancers: regulation of RNA polymerase III transcription, DNA replication, and V(D)J recombination6
Symbiodinium microadriaticum (coral microalgal endosymbiont)6
The evolution of aging and lifespan6
RNAPII driven post-translational modifications of nucleosomal histones6
HMGs as rheostats of chromosomal structure and cell proliferation6
Exploring the role of phage plasmids in gene transfers6
Translating the telomeres6
Aegilops tauschii presents a genetic roadmap for hexaploid wheat improvement6
Host genetic variability and determinants of severe COVID-195
Conditional mutagenesis strategies in zebrafish5
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