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ArticleeLife2023

The seminal odorant binding protein Obp56g is required for mating plug formation and male fertility in

Nora C Brown, Benjamin Gordon, Caitlin E McDonough-Goldstein, Snigdha Misra, Geoffrey D Findlay, Andrew G Clark, Mariana Federica Wolfner

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Article in eLife, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Female genetic variation controlling timing of mating plug ejection inbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  5. Male-derived PBP4 is essential for sperm competition by mediating sperm motility in moths.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  6. Gene age shapes functional and evolutionary properties of theProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Nora C BrownDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8567-1273
Benjamin GordonDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-3856-0500
Caitlin E McDonough-GoldsteinDepartment of Evolutionary Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Snigdha MisraDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.
Geoffrey D FindlayDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8052-2017
Andrew G ClarkDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7159-8511
Mariana Federica WolfnerDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2701-9505
Cornell University · USCollege of the Holy Cross · USUniversity of Vienna · AT

Funding

TAKASHIMA DIVERSITY SUPPLEMENT TO: REGULATION OF GAMETE USE AND NEURAL PATHWAYS IN REPRODUCTIONR01HD059060 · NICHD · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI ANDREW G CLARK, Mariana Federica Wolfner · 2009 to 2026
$5.8M
Functional and Coevolutionary Analysis of Interacting Reproductive Proteins in DrF32GM097789 · NIGMS · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI FINDLAY, GEOFFREY DAVID · 2011 to 2013
$111k
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD059060NIGMS NIH HHS F32 GM097789NIH HHS F32GM097789NIH HHS HD059060
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Drosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsAnimalsFemaleFertilityMaleOdorantsSeedsSexual Behavior, AnimalSpermatozoaDrosophila ProteinsD. melanogasterDrosophilaevolutionary biologygeneticsgenomicsmating plugObpsodorant binding proteinsreproductionseminal proteins

Identifiers

PMID38126735
PMCPMC10834028
OpenAlexW4390059808

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