OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B-Biochemistry & Molecular Bio 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
Polymorphisms in the cysteine dioxygenase gene and their association with taurine content in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas	47
Dietary short-chain fatty acid supplementation does not affect growth performance, metabolism, and oxidative status of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles	29
Editorial Board	28
Aldolase of Mytilus galloprovincialis, Lamarck, 1819: Gene structure, tissue specificity of expression level and activity	25
Characterization and functional analysis of pl-miR-2188 in melanin synthesis in leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus)	19
Effects of Vibrio alginolyticus on intestinal health and intestinal flora of sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus intermedius)	18
Editorial Board	15
Active Nrf2 signaling flexibly regulates HO-1 and NQO-1 in hypoxic Gansu Zokor (Eospalax cansus)	15
Selection of references for quantitative real-time PCR analysis of microRNAs in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) under osmotic stress	14
Activities of antioxidant enzymes and Hsp levels in response to elevated temperature in land snail species with varied latitudinal distribution	13
Long noncoding RNA lincsc5d regulates hepatic cholesterol synthesis by modulating sterol C5 desaturase in large yellow croaker	12
Editorial Board	11
Transcriptomic analysis of the comprehensive immune responses induced by recombinant interferon γ and characterization of antiviral Mx2 protein in black rockfish Sebastes schlegelii	11
Characterization of the RACK1 gene of Aips cerana cerana and its role in adverse environmental stresses	11
A native strain of Bacillus subtilis increases lipid accumulation and modulates expression of genes related to digestion and amino acid metabolism in Litopenaeus vannamei	10
Cloning of the Na+-K+-2Cl−(NKCC) transporter in Macrobrachium rosenbergii and its role in osmoregulation	10
Dynamics of tissue minerals reveal the priority deposition of ovarian minerals during ovarian maturation of Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis	10
The role of ovarian aromatase (cyp19a1a) in zebrafish cardiac formation and function	10
Taurine in Ruditapes philippinarum: tissue distribution, developmental dynamics and metabolic mechanism	10
Short communication: The boring sponge (Pione vastifica, Hancock, 1849) induces oxidative stress in the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas, Thunberg, 1793)	10
The effects of short-term hypoxia on hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha mRNA and microRNA in Fundulus heteroclitus	10
O-GlcNAcylation of SERCA protects skeletal muscle in hibernating Spermophilus dauricus from disuse atrophy	10
The mannose-binding lectin (MBL) gene cloned from Exopalaemon carinicauda plays a key role in resisting infection by Vibrio parahaemolyticus	10
Expression characteristics of Hsd3b7 in the gonads of Paralichthys olivaceus	10
Review: Hemolymph lipoproteins of crustaceans and chelicerates	10

Early gonadal differentiation is associated with the antagonistic action of Foxl2 and Dmrt1l in the Pacific oyster	9
Iron mineral formation using chiton-derived ferritins	9
Postprandial pattern of digestive enzymes and protein turnover in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) juveniles	9
E93 gene in the swimming crab, Portunus trituberculatus: Responsiveness to 20-hydroxyecdysone and methyl farnesoate and role on regulating ecdysteroid synthesis	9
Iron overload induces hepatic iron deposition and oxidative damage in freshwater fish Megalobrama amblycephala by inhibiting ferroportin 1 gene expression	9
Dietary inclusion of Withania somnifera and Asparagus racemosus induces growth, activities of digestive enzymes, and transcriptional modulation of MyoD, MyoG, Myf5, and MRF4 genes in fish, Channa punc	9
Fungal disease does not affect skin carotenoid concentrations in dietary-supplemented strawberry poison frogs	9
Characterization and functional analysis of pax3 in body color transition of polychromatic Midas cichlids (Amphilophus citrinellus)	9
Metallothionein CgMTIII is involved in zinc binding and accumulation in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas	9
Physiological and metabolic responses of juvenile Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) to dietary hydrolyzed anchovy–cottonseed protein and amino acid supplementation	9
Characterization and functional analysis of a novel goose-type lysozyme from teleost Sebastes schlegelii with implications for antibacterial defense and immune cell modulation	9
The collembolan Sinella dubiosa produces eicosapentaenoic acid	9
Establishment of an immortalized renal epithelial cell line derived from grass carp and its susceptibility to grass carp Reovirus genotype II	9
Dual roles of reactive oxygen species in ascidian brain regeneration and degeneration	9
Editorial Board	9
Effects of gonadorelin on gonadotropin expression, plasma sex steroid concentrations and ovarian follicle dynamics in mature tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum)	8
Investigating wastewater treatment plant effluent and pharmaceutical exposure on innate cytokine expression of darters (Etheostoma spp.) in the Grand River watershed	8
Metabolic recovery from submaximal exercise in hypoxia acclimated high altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)	8
Characterization of caspase gene family in Sebastes schlegelii and their expression profiles under Aeromonas salmonicida and Vibrio anguillarum infection	8
Sex determination factor, a novel male-linked gene in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus: Molecular characterization, expression patterns and effects of gene knockdown	8
Chitosan nanogel aqueous treatment improved blood biochemicals, antioxidant capacity, immune response, immune-related gene expression and infection resistance of Nile tilapia	8
Elevated temperature triggers increase in global DNA methylation, 5-methylcytosine expression levels, apoptosis and NOx levels in the gonads of Atlantic sea urchin	8
Uncovering the diversity of invertebrate nuclear receptors ligands	8
Structural and functional plasticity of metal-responsive transcription factor 1 (MTF-1) within Lophotrochozoa	8
Editorial Board	8
Up-regulated mitochondrial biogenesis associated with GH/IGF axis in the ovaries of muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus)	7
Identification and organ-specific patterns of expression of two metallothioneins in the sentinel species Gammarus fossarum	7
Effect of prebiotics added to the culture water on the bacterial profiles of biofloc and the gills, hepatopancreas, and intestine of Penaeus vannamei	7
Dramatic genome-wide reprogramming of mRNA in hypometabolic muscle	7
Evolution, characterization, and immune response function of long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase genes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under hypoxic stress	7
Changes in the biochemical and gene expression profiles of Palaemon carinicauda during ovarian development	7
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in a land-crab with advanced terrestrial adaptations: Molecular cloning and functional characterization of two fatty acyl elongases	7
Intrastrain variability in memory formation of freshly collected Lymnaea stagnalis: The influence of stressor type on memory	7
Comparative analysis of nutritional and transcriptional regulation of hacd1 in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	7
Ginger powder modulates key immune and antioxidant pathways in Nile tilapia, conferring protection against Aeromonas veronii infection	7
Identification and characterization of long non-coding RNAs in juvenile and adult skeletal muscle of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)	7
Insight into Ca2+- inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor 2 (IP3R2)-mediated unfolded protein response and apoptosis in scallop Patinopecten yessoensis under high temperature stress	7
Synbiotic effects of Lactobacillus plantarum CMT1 and Morinda citrifolia on the growth performance and disease resistance of whiteleg shrimp	7
Hic12, a novel acidic matrix protein promotes the transformation of calcite into vaterite in Hyriopsis cumingii	7
Short-term dietary teprenone improved thermal tolerance and mitigated liver damage caused by heat stress in juvenile largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)	6
Genome-wide identification of fatty acid synthesis genes, fatty acid profiles, and life parameters in two freshwater water flea Daphnia magna strains	6
Differential expression and alternative splicing analyses of multiple tissues reveal albinism-associated genes in the Wels catfish (Silurus glanis)	6
Impacts of elevated temperature, decreased salinity and microfibers on the bioenergetics and oxidative stress in eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica	6
Impact of water temperature on oxidative stress and intestinal microbiota in pearl-spot chromis, Chromis notata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)	6
Cortisol suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced in vitro inflammatory response of large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) via the glucocorticoid receptor and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pat	6
Elevated aerial temperature modulates digestive enzyme activities in Mytilus californianus	6
Chitosan nanogel mitigates Shewanella-induced oxidative stress, brain neurotransmitter imbalance, biochemical, hepatic, and renal dysfunction, and histopathological changes in Nile tilapia	6
Physiology, leptin gene expression, and intestinal morphology of pinhead and starved milkfish (Chanos chanos)	6
Molecular characterization of Pax7 and its role in melanin synthesis in Crassostrea gigas	6
Polyamine distributions in invertebrates VI: Comparative cellular polyamine analysis of unicellular choanoflagellates and multicellular sponges, comb jellies, hydras, jellyfishes, sea anemones and sof	6

Comparative untargeted metabolic analysis of natural- and laboratory-reared larvae of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	6
Transcriptomic response in thermally challenged seahorses Hippocampus erectus: The effect of magnitude and rate of temperature change	6
Maximum storage time of refrigerated blood and frozen plasma samples from tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum	6
Alternative splicing patterns of hnrnp genes in gill tissues of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during salinity changes	5
Choriolytic and non-choriolytic proteases during hatching of Atlantic Salmon embryos	5
Daily rhythm in feeding behavior and digestive processes in totoaba (Totoaba macdonaldi) under commercial farming conditions	5
Feather carotenoids of the American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) across age and sex classes and the reliability of standard color metrics to capture pigment variation	5
Function of secretoneurin in regulating the expression of reproduction-related genes in ovoviviparous black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii)	5
Influence of acute heat shock on antioxidant defense of tropical fish, Psalidodon bifasciatus	5
Editorial Board	5
Heat-shock protein 90 alleviates oxidative stress and reduces apoptosis in liver of Seriola aureovittata (yellowtail kingfish) under high-temperature stress	5
Molecular characterization of adenosine monophosphate deaminase 1 and the correlation analysis between its mRNA expression levels and inosine monophosphate content in large yellow croaker (Larimichthy	5
Black soldier fly larvae meal as a potential modulator of immune, inflammatory, and antioxidant status in gilthead seabream juveniles	5
Characterization and expression of prohibitin during the mexican bean weevil (Zabrotes subfasciatus, Boheman, 1833) larvae development	5
Effect of cold storage on some biological and physiological performance of Adalia decempunctata L.	5
Diet with different concentrations of lychee peel flour modulates oxidative stress parameters and antioxidant activity in zebrafish	5
The influence of ocean acidification and warming on responses of Scylla serrata to oil pollution: An integrated biomarker approach	5
Editorial Board	5
Responses of digestive enzyme profiles to various scenarios of food availability in newly-hatched Stage I phyllosoma larvae of the tropical spiny lobster Panulirus ornatus	5
Editorial Board	5