BioEssays

Article	Citations
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Ecotype formation and prophage domestication during gut bacterial evolution	81
Towards understanding how bisphosphonate‐dependent alterations to nutrient canal integrity can contribute to risk for atypical femoral fractures: Biomechanical considerations and potential relationshi	70
Glymphatic Transport as a Possible New Mechanism for the Long‐Range Signaling of Extracellular Vesicles Through the CNS	50
Functional hierarchy of PCNA‐interacting motifs in DNA processing enzymes	45
Design patterns of biological cells	44
Oxidative status: A general but overlooked indicator of welfare across animal species?	43
Phosphoregulation of Microtubule Assembly and Disassembly for Phragmoplast Expansion During Plant Cytokinesis	39
Is Enhancer Function Driven by Protein–Protein Interactions? From Bacteria to Leukemia	38
Biophysical aspects of migrasome organelle formation and their diverse cellular functions	37
Mechanistic insights and implications of FOXO‐SNAI interplay	37
Bro1 family proteins harmonize cargo sorting with vesicle formation	37
A Compensated Clock: Temperature and Nutritional Compensation Mechanisms Across Circadian Systems	35
2024: A “nucleoid space” odyssey featuring H‐NS	32
Tubulin deacetylase NDST3 modulates lysosomal acidification: Implications in neurological diseases	31
Strengths and opportunities in research into extracellular matrix ageing: A consultation with the ECMage research community	31
Issue Information: BioEssays 12/2025	30
Flow Cytometry: Advances, Challenges and Trends	29
The Electric Genome: A Mechanistic Hypothesis for Nuclear Architecture and Gene Expression Bias	29
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Transposon Ecology and the Octopus Genome	29
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Spatial genome organization, TGFβ, and biomolecular condensates: Do they talk during development?	26
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers	25

Gene essentiality and variability: What is the link? A within‐ and between‐species perspective	25
Protein memory?	24
Are anti‐cancer patents intrinsically immoral?	24
The role of lipoylation in mitochondrial adaptation to methionine restriction	23
The molecular mechanisms regulating the assembly of the autophagy initiation complex	22
A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers	22
Oxidative Phosphorylation in Uncoupled Mitochondria	22
Sustainability in a broad sense: An essential aspect of scientific conferences	22
MYRF: A unique transmembrane transcription factor‐ from proteolytic self‐processing to its multifaceted roles in animal development	22
Transcription‐independent functions of p53 in DNA repair pathway selection	21
Targeting protein condensation in cGAS‐STING signaling pathway	21
Epistemic misalignments in microbiome research	20
All Organisms Can Be Anesthetized, but There's No Point?	20
We can run and we can hide, but we cannot escape… Review of “The Decarbonization Delusion: What 3.5 Billion Years of Biological Sustainability can Teach us” by AndrewMoore, 2023.	19
BioEssays 7/2022	19
Cellular self‐organization: An overdrive in Cambrian diversity?	19
Childhood B cell leukemia: Intercepting the paths to progression	18
Cochlear tonotopy from proteins to perception	18
Did the creeping vole sex chromosomes evolve through a cascade of adaptive responses to a selfish x chromosome?	18
Molecular characteristics of the multi‐functional FAO enzyme ACAD9 illustrate the importance of FADH2/NADH ratios for mitochondrial ROS formation	18
Advances in computational and experimental approaches for deciphering transcriptional regulatory networks	18
Mechanistic Insights Into the Assembly of Functional CRL3 Dimeric Complexes	18
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Critique of a Radically New Model for Plasma Membrane Bilayer Organization	18
BioEssays 1/2023	17
Neddylation‐CRLs regulate the functions of Treg immune cells	17
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Structure, function, and evolution of the metal‐binding domain in the nucleosome	17
Hybrid Legacies: Evolutionary Consequences of Neandertal Introgression and Implications for Autism	17
A unified theoretical framework underlying the regulation of motivated behavior	16
Introducing a new rubric in BioEssays: Reviews	16
Isthmin‐1: A critical regulator of branching morphogenesis and metanephric mesenchyme condensation during early kidney development	16
Hanging the coat on a collar: Same function but different localization and mechanism for COPII	15
Unlocking the therapeutic potential of TRPV3: Insights into thermosensation, channel modulation, and skin homeostasis involving TRPV3	15
Addendum & Correction	15
Functional partnerships between GPI‐anchored proteins and adhesion GPCRs	15
N6‐ Methyladenosine defines a new checkpoint in γδ T cell development	14
Time‐restricted feeding regulates lipid metabolism under metabolic challenges	14
Harnessing the cooperation between DNA‐PK and cGAS in cancer therapies	14
Endosteal stem cells at the bone‐blood interface: A double‐edged sword for rapid bone formation	14
Dynamic Allostery in T Cell Receptor Specificity: A Role for Peptides and MHC Polymorphisms in Allosterically Tuning Immune Recognition	14
Lung patterning: Is a distal‐to‐proximal gradient of cell allocation and fate decision a general paradigm?	14
Emerging small molecule inhibitors of Bach1 as therapeutic agents: Rationale, recent advances, and future perspectives	14
Ubiquitin C‐Terminal Hydrolase L1 (UCHL1), Beyond Hydrolysis	13
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Issue Information: BioEssays 8/2025	13
iPS cell therapy 2.0: Preparing for next‐generation regenerative medicine	13
MicroRNAs play regulatory roles in genomic balance	13
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Correction	13

The history and conceptual framework of assays and screens	13
ORChestra coordinates the replication and repair music	13
DREAM a little dREAM of DRM: Model organisms and conservation of DREAM‐like complexes	13
AlphaFold2: A versatile tool to predict the appearance of functional adaptations in evolution	13
The SUMO stress response in transcriptional regulation: Causal relationships or secondary bystander effects?	13
What is an enhancer?	13
Nucleosomes and flipons exchange energy to alter chromatin conformation, the readout of genomic information, and cell fate	12
Issue Information: BioEssays 11/2025	12
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ISG15: A link between innate immune signaling, DNA replication, and genome stability	12
Are secondary effects of bisphosphonates on the vascular system of bone contributing to increased risk for atypical femoral fractures in osteoporosis?	12
Meet the Metaorganism: A web‐based learning app for undergraduate and graduate biology students	12
A natural heme deficiency exists in biology that allows nitric oxide to control heme protein functions by regulating cellular heme distribution	12
What can asymmetrical cell snakes do?	12
Dominant negative variants and cotranslational assembly of macromolecular complexes	12
Lost in translation: How neurons cope with tRNA decoding	12
Butyrate, IL‐4, and EP4 Receptors: A Triad of Colorectal Homeostasis, Protecting Against Onset of Cancer and IBD?	12
Loss of DNA methylation disrupts syncytiotrophoblast development: Proposed consequences of aberrant germline gene activation	12
The asymmetric plasma membrane—A composite material combining different functionalities?	12
Where, When, and How? Integrating Spatiotemporal Cues in Cell Division	12
BioEssays 10/2022	12
Coming into clear sight at last: Ancestral and derived events during chelicerate visual system development	11
Dynamic Plasma Membrane Topography Linked With Arp2/3 Actin Network Induction During Cell Shape Change	11
Tau, microtubule dynamics, and axonal transport: New paradigms for neurodegenerative disease	11
Insights into DNA cleavage by MutL homologs from analysis of conserved motifs in eukaryotic Mlh1	11
Thermosensory Roles of G Protein‐Coupled Receptors and Other Cellular Factors in Animals	11
Cell growth and the cell cycle: New insights about persistent questions	11
How germline genes promote malignancy in cancer cells	11
Shear Stress as a Danger Signal: Inducing Inflammation and Thrombosis via Mechanosensitive NETosis	11
Location bias: A “Hidden Variable” in GPCR pharmacology	11
From Genome to Geroscience: How DNA Damage Shapes Systemic Decline	11
Three‐dimensional stem cell models of mammalian gastrulation	11
The sorting platform in the type III secretion pathway: From assembly to function	11
How are Trypanosoma brucei receptors protected from host antibody‐mediated attack?	11
Are non‐protein coding RNAs junk or treasure?	11
Ribosomal dormancy at the nexus of ribosome homeostasis and protein synthesis	10
BioEssays 2/2026	10
Deep into the niche: Deciphering local endoderm‐microenvironment interactions in development, homeostasis, and disease of pancreas and intestine	10
Intergenerational Enlargement of Human Organs as a Driver of Increased Cancer Risk?	10
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A word of heartfelt thanks to our reviewers	10
Muscle stem cells get a new look: Dynamic cellular projections as sensors of the stem cell niche	10
Similarities in the induction of the intracellular pathogen response in Caenorhabditis elegans and the type I interferon response in mammals	10
Issue Information: BioEssays 4/2026	10
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AAV Genome Topology Decides ITR Secondary Structure	10
BioEssays 12/2022	10
Can stable introns and noncoding RNAs be harnessed to improve health through activation of mitohormesis?	10
Reduced Adult Neurogenesis in Humans Results From a Tradeoff Rather Than Direct Negative Selection	10
Interactions between neural cells and blood vessels in central nervous system development	10
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The interaction between enhancer variants and environmental factors as an overlooked aetiological paradigm in human complex disease	10
Liquid Guardians: Biomolecular Condensates Shield Heterochromatin Against Cellular Senescence	10
From pixels to insights: Machine learning and deep learning for bioimage analysis	9
As a matter of fat: Emerging roles of lipid‐sensitive E3 ubiquitin ligases	9
AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR protein accumulation and function	9
Regulation and signaling of the LIM domain kinases	9
How mitochondria showcase evolutionary mechanisms and the importance of oxygen	9
A paREDOX in the control of cholesterol biosynthesis	9
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The Inner Nuclear Membrane Has a Unique Lipid Signature	9
Issue Information: BioEssays 12/2024	9
CHARM and EvoETR: Precision epigenetic tools for gene silencing	9
On the origin of plastids	9
BTB domains: A structural view of evolution, multimerization, and protein–protein interactions	9
X centromeric drive may explain the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome and other conditions	9
Vimentin Intermediate Filaments: A Paradigm Shift From Static Structure to Dynamic Cytoplasmic Network	9
An indirect perspective to link genetic mosaicism and tumorigenesis	9
Biological sex is binary, even though there is a rainbow of sex roles	9
More than a bystander: RNAs specify multifaceted behaviors of liquid‐liquid phase‐separated biomolecular condensates	8
Modeling the evolution of recombination plasticity: A prospective review	8
Issue Information: BioEssays 10/2025	8
The concept of balance in microbiome research	8
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BioEssays 3/2024	8
Mechanisms of Lipid‐Associated Macrophage Accrual in Metabolically Stressed Adipose Tissue	8
Symbiont effector‐guided mapping of proteins in plant networks to improve crop climate stress resilience	8
Assembling the thymus medulla: Development and function of epithelial cell heterogeneity	8
A case for the importance of following antibiotic resistant bacteria throughout the soil food web	8

BioEssays 12/2024	8
Sorting of cargo in the tubular endosomal network	8
Flavin‐containing monooxygenase (FMO): Beyond xenobiotics	8
How Growth Cones Sense Extracellular Cues and Drive Neuronal Migration	8
Metabolic Dysregulation as a Central Mechanism in 16p11.2 Deletion Syndrome: A Multigenic Perspective on Clinical Variability and Therapeutic Opportunities	8
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Broad H3K4me3 domains: Maintaining cellular identity and their implication in super‐enhancer hijacking	7
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Re‐evaluating Stem Cell Roles in Homeostasis and Cancer of the Esophagus	7
Understanding fundamental principles of enhancer biology at a model locus	7
Let's talk about sex	7
From the genome's perspective: Bearing somatic retrotransposition to leverage the regulatory potential of L1 RNAs	7
Significance of the anterior cingulate cortex in neurogenesis plasticity: Connections, functions, and disorders across postnatal and adult stages	7
Assessing Human Ribosomal DNA Variation and Its Association With Phenotypic Outcomes	7
Complex Interplay of Metabolic Substrates, Points of Entry into the Mitochondrial Electron Chain, and ROS Generation	7
The Dark Side of Flow: Shear Stress as a Trigger for Thromboinflammatory NETs	7
Host Genetic Regulation of Stem Cell–Virus Interactions in Human Health	7
Health‐promoting worms? Prospects and pitfalls of helminth therapy	7
Critically assessing atavism, an evolution‐centered and deterministic hypothesis on cancer	7
Polarization as a Process: The Potential of Process Ontology for Understanding Cellular Symmetry Breaking	7
Omegasomes control formation, expansion, and closure of autophagosomes	7
Aster la vista: Unraveling the biochemical basis of carotenoid homeostasis in the human retina	7
What Epigenetics Teaches Us About Neuron–Glioma Interactions	7
Sulfonylurea receptor 2 (SUR2), intricate sensors for intracellular Mg‐nucleotides	7
BioEssays 8/2024	7
Relationship of PSC to embryos: Extending and refining capture of PSC lines from mammalian embryos	7