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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Effects of probiotics on digestive enzymes of fish (finfish and shellfish); status and prospects: a mini review	63
The use of non-lethal sampling for transcriptomics to assess the physiological status of wild fishes	41
Vertebrate cell culture as an experimental approach – limitations and solutions	23
Osmotic and ionic regulation, and modulation by protein kinases, FXYD2 peptide and ATP of gill (Na+, K+)-ATPase activity, in the swamp ghost crab Ucides cordatus (Brachyura, Ocypodidae)	20
Treatment with ascorbic acid normalizes the aerobic capacity, antioxidant defence, and cell death pathways in thermally stressed Mytilus galloprovincialis	19
The probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus mimics the dark-driven regulation of appetite markers and melatonin receptors' expression in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae: Understanding the role of the gut mic	19
Genome-wide DNA methylation profiles provide insight into epigenetic regulation of red and white muscle development in Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi	18
Revisiting glucose regulation in birds – A negative model of diabetes complications	17
Transcriptional response of key metabolic and stress response genes of a nuculanid bivalve, Lembulus bicuspidatus from an oxygen minimum zone exposed to hypoxia-reoxygenation	17
Metabolic adjustments during starvation in Daphnia pulex	16
lncRNA DMRT2-AS acts as a transcriptional regulator of dmrt2 involving in sex differentiation in the Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis)	15
Cyclooxygenases of ovoviviparous black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii): Cloning, tissue distribution and potential role in mating and parturition	15
Trajectory of leptin and leptin receptor in vertebrates: Structure, function and their regulation	15
Chitosan nanogel aqueous treatment improved blood biochemicals, antioxidant capacity, immune response, immune-related gene expression and infection resistance of Nile tilapia	15
Naked mole-rat skeletal muscle mitochondria exhibit minimal functional plasticity in acute or chronic hypoxia	15
Influence of salinity on population growth, oxidative stress and antioxidant defense system in the marine monogonont rotifer Brachionus plicatilis	14
Identification and functional analysis of a sex-biased transcriptional factor Foxl2 in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians irradians	14
Mutations in the nAChR β1 subunit and overexpression of P450 genes are associated with high resistance to thiamethoxam in melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover	14
Exploring the versatility of the perfused crustacean gill as a model for transbranchial transport processes	14
Characterization of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1 pathway in hearts of Antarctic notothenioid fishes	13
Short communication: Tissue-specific transcript expression of P-glycoprotein isoforms abcb1a and abcb1b in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) following induction with clotrimazole	13
Amphibian responses in experimental thermal gradients: Concepts and limits for inference	13
Identification and characterization of key haem pathway genes associated with the synthesis of porphyrin in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)	13
Fibroblasts as an experimental model system for the study of comparative physiology	13
Humoral responses during wound healing in Holothuria tubulosa (Gmelin, 1788)	12

Potential role of Methoprene-tolerant (Met) in methyl farnesoate-mediated vitellogenesis in the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)	12
Identification and functional characterization of piwi1 gene in sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicas	12
Physiological status and nutritional condition of cultured juvenile Thenus australiensis over the moult cycle	12
How insects protect themselves against combined starvation and pathogen challenges, and the implications for reductionism	12
Functional characterization of myeloid differentiation factor 88 in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)	11
Commentary: Revisiting nanoparticle-assay interference: There's plenty of room at the bottom for misinterpretation	11
Hemoglobins from Scapharca subcrenata (Bivalvia: Arcidae) likely play an bactericidal role through their peroxidase activity	11
Testis-specific expression pattern of dmrt1 and its putative regulatory region in the sea urchin (Mesocentrotus nudus)	11
Effects of 17β-Estradiol on growth-related genes expression in female and male spotted scat (Scatophagus argus)	11
De novo transcriptome assemblies of red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) and snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) molting gland and eyestalk ganglia - Temperature effects on expression of molting and	10
Getting the most out of reductionist approaches in comparative biochemistry and physiology	10
Gametogenic and steroidogenic action of kisspeptin-10 in the Asian catfish, Clarias batrachus: Putative underlying mechanistic cascade	10
Comprehensive analysis of microRNAs in the mantle central and mantle edge provide insights into shell formation in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii	10
Effects of early low temperature exposure on the growth, glycolipid metabolism and growth hormone (gh) gene methylation in the late stage of Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi)	9
Perspectives on transcriptomics in animal physiology studies	9
miR-133b targets tagln2 and functions in tilapia oogenesis	9
Measuring enzyme activities in crude homogenates: Na+/K+-ATPase as a case study in optimizing assays	9
Molecular characterization of Pax7 and its role in melanin synthesis in Crassostrea gigas	9
Genome-wide characterization of the Elovl gene family in Gymnocypris przewalskii and their potential roles in adaptation to cold temperature	9
Characterization of paramyosin protein structure and gene expression during myogenesis in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)	8
The Vibrio parahaemolyticus subunit toxin PirB recognizes glycoproteins on the epithelium of the Penaeus vannamei hepatopancreas	8
Molecular cloning, tissue expression, and transcriptional regulation of fabp1 and fabp2 in javelin goby (Synechogobius hasta) in response to starvation stress	8
Differential expression of two ATPases revealed by lipid raft isolation from gills of euryhaline teleosts with different salinity preferences	8
CircRNA expression profiles in deltamethrin-susceptible and -resistant Culex pipiens pallens (Diptera: Culicidae)	8
Physiological processes and lipidome dynamics in the soft coral Sinularia heterospiculata under experimental bleaching	8
A proteomic approach to identify digestive enzymes, their exocytic and microapocrine secretory routes and their compartmentalization in the midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda	8
Characterization, expression and CpG methylation analysis of Dmrt1 and its response to steroid hormone in blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)	8
F-type lectin from serum of the Antarctic teleost fish Trematomus bernacchii (Boulenger, 1902): Purification, structural characterization, and bacterial agglutinating activity	8
Integrated analysis of blood mRNAs and microRNAs reveals immune changes with age in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis)	7
Defining the link between oxidative stress, behavioural reproductive suppression and heterothermy in the Natal mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus natalensis)	7
Functional identification of ergothioneine transporter in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	7
Review: Post-translational modifications of marine shell matrix proteins	7
Identification and function analysis of chitinase 2 gene in housefly, Musca domestica	7
Molecular characterization of the Sex-lethal gene in mud crab Scylla paramamosain and its potential role in sexual development	7
Effect of juvenile hormone on phenoloxidase and hemocyte number: The role of age, sex, and immune challenge	7
Identification and expression analysis of thyroid-stimulating hormone β subunit, and effects of T3 on gonadal differentiation-related gene expression in rice field eel, Monopterus albus	7
Freezing stress adaptations: Critical elements to activate Nrf2 related antioxidant defense in liver and skeletal muscle of the freeze tolerant wood frogs	7
Regulation of the early expression of MAFbx/atrogin-1 and MuRF1 through membrane-initiated cortisol action in the skeletal muscle of rainbow trout	7
Primary, secondary, and tertiary stress responses of juvenile seahorse Hippocampus reidi exposed to acute acid stress in brackish and seawater	7
Aquaporin (AQP) channels in the spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias I: Characterization of AQP3 and AQP15 function and expression, and localization of the proteins in gill and spiral valve intestine	7
Novel nicotinic acetylcholine receptor involved in immune regulation in pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii)	7
The repertoire of the elongation of very long-chain fatty acids (Elovl) protein family is conserved in tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum): Gene expression profiles offer insights into the sexual differen	7
Utilizing comparative models in biomedical research	6
The feeding status regulates the action of insulin and 20-hydroxyecdysone on haemolymph trehalose level in Bombyx larvae	6
Expression of corticotropin releasing hormone in olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) and its transcriptional regulation by c-Fos and the methylation of promoter	6
Postprandial pattern of digestive enzymes and protein turnover in meagre (Argyrosomus regius) juveniles	6
Establishment and characterisation of single cell-derived embryonic stem cell lines from the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata	6
Comparative untargeted metabolic analysis of natural- and laboratory-reared larvae of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	6
MEKK3 in hybrid snakehead (Channa maculate ♀ ×Channa argus ♂): Molecular characterization and immune response to infection with Nocardia seriolae and Aeromonas schubertii	6
Identification, characterization and mRNA transcript abundance profiles of the carboxylesterase (CXE5) gene in Eriocheir sinensis suggest that it may play a role in methyl farnesoate degradation	6

Molecular expression analysis and characterization of rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii) B cell activating factor	6
Characterization of a novel toll-like receptor and activation NF-κB signal pathway in triangle sail mussel Hyriopsis cumingii	6
Lowered nutritional quality of prey decrease the growth and biomolecule content of rainbow trout fry	6
Pol-miR-150 regulates anti-bacterial and viral infection in Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) via the lysosomal protein LMP2L	6
Evolution, characterization, and immune response function of long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase genes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under hypoxic stress	6
Review: Using isolated mitochondria to investigate mitochondrial hydrogen peroxide metabolism	6
Increased metabolic rate associated with immune stimulation of heat-killed Vibrio anguillarum at different temperatures in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	6
Review: A history and perspective of mitochondria in the context of anoxia tolerance	6
Disruptions of feather carotenoid pigmentation in a subset of hybrid northern flickers (Colaptes auratus) may be linked to genetic incompatibilities	6
A comparative study of the expression patterns of Fign family members in zebrafish embryonic development	6
The novel matrix protein hic7 of hyriopsis cumingii participates in the formation of the shell and pearl	6
Dact1 is expressed during chicken and mouse skeletal myogenesis and modulated in human muscle diseases	5
Fabp4 contributes toward regulating inflammatory gene expression and oxidative stress in Ctenopharyngodon idella	5
The expression regulation of Cyclins and CDKs in ovary via miR-9c and miR-263a of Scylla paramamosain	5
Molecular characterization and expression of sirtuin 2, sirtuin 3, and sirtuin 5 in the Wuchang bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) in response to acute temperature and ammonia nitrogen stress	5
The nocturnal leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) uses UVb radiation for vitamin D3 synthesis	5
Loss of mitochondrial performance at high temperatures is correlated with upper thermal tolerance among populations of an intertidal copepod	5
Molecular characterization, expression profile, and antiviral activity of redlip mullet (Liza haematocheila) viperin	5
Cloning, expression analysis and RNAi of farnesoic acid O-methylransferase gene from Neocaridina denticulata sinensis	5
Characterization of kiss2/kissr2 system in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) and Kiss2–10 peptide regulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis	5
Molecular characterization and function of chitin deacetylase-like from the Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis	5
Commentary: Hierarchical reductionism approach to understanding adaptive variation in animal performance	5
cAMP-dependent protein kinase A in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella: Molecular characterization, gene structure, tissue distribution and mRNA expression in endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced adipo	5
Characterization, expression, and regulatory effects of nr0b1a and nr0b1b in spotted scat (Scatophagus argus)	5
Characteristics of glutathione peroxidase gene and its responses to ammonia-N stress in razor clam Sinonovacula constricta	5
Identification and characterization of a new germline-specific marker vasa gene and its promoter in the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii	5
Expression and functional characterization of the CUB domain-containing protein from the triangle sail mussel (Hyriopsis cumingii) in response to pathogenic infection	5
Aquaporin (AQP) channels in the spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias II: Localization of AQP3, AQP4 and AQP15 in the kidney	5
Molecular cloning and characterization of an atypical butyrylcholinesterase-like protein in zebrafish	5
Effects of the short-term fasting and refeeding on growth-related genes in Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) larvae	5
Differential expression of PEPCK isoforms is correlated to Aedes aegypti oogenesis and embryogenesis	5
Not just a cousin of the naked mole-rat: Damaraland mole-rats offer unique insights into biomedicine	5
Expression of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis genes during the early life-cycle stages of the tropical gar Atractosteus tropicus	5
Mammals to membranes: A reductionist story	5
Dietary amino acid supplementation affects temporal expression of amino acid transporters and metabolic genes in selected and commercial strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	5
Resistance to disuse-induced iron overload in Daurian ground squirrels (Spermophilus dauricus) during extended hibernation inactivity	5
The entomotoxin Jack Bean Urease changes cathepsin D activity in nymphs of the hematophagous insect Dipetalogaster maxima (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)	5
Identification and expression analysis of receptors that mediate MIP regulating larval settlement in Urechis unicinctus	5
Molecular insights into peroxiredoxin 4 (HaPrx4) from the big-belly seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis): Molecular characteristics, functional activity and transcriptional responses against immune stim	5