| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The 1993–94 Généthon human genetic linkage map | Nature Genetics | 1994 | 2,015 |
| 2 | Genome Sequence of Aedes aegypti, a Major Arbovirus Vector | Science | 2007 | 1,025 |
| 3 | MIWI2 Is Essential for Spermatogenesis and Repression of Transposons in the Mouse Male Germline | Developmental Cell | 2007 | 1,014 |
| 4 | The Mosaic Genome of Warm-Blooded Vertebrates | Science | 1985 | 917 |
| 5 | Iron and Oxidative Stress in Bacteria | Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics | 2000 | 795 |
| 6 | Otoferlin, Defective in a Human Deafness Form, Is Essential for Exocytosis at the Auditory Ribbon Synapse | Cell | 2006 | 554 |
| 7 | Galectin-3 regulates myofibroblast activation and hepatic fibrosis | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2006 | 539 |
| 8 | Compositional constraints and genome evolution | Journal of Molecular Evolution | 1986 | 441 |
| 9 | Activation of NF-κB by Akt upregulates Snail expression and induces epithelium mesenchyme transition | Oncogene | 2007 | 441 |
| 10 | A pivotal role for galectin-1 in fetomaternal tolerance | Nature Medicine | 2007 | 431 |
| 11 | THE LOCI OF REPEATED EVOLUTION: A CATALOG OF GENETIC HOTSPOTS OF PHENOTYPIC VARIATION | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 2013 | 405 |
| 12 | The Isochore Organization of the Human Genome | Annual Review of Genetics | 1989 | 379 |
| 13 | THE HUMAN GENOME: Organization and Evolutionary History | Annual Review of Genetics | 1995 | 375 |
| 14 | Microtubule and chromatin behavior follow MAP kinase activity but not MPF activity during meiosis in mouse oocytes | Development (Cambridge) | 1994 | 360 |
| 15 | Combined Evidence Annotation of Transposable Elements in Genome Sequences | PLoS Computational Biology | 2005 | 347 |
| 16 | Protoporphyrinogen oxidase as a molecular target for diphenyl ether herbicides | Biochemical Journal | 1989 | 339 |
| 17 | Nucleolus: the fascinating nuclear body | Histochemistry and Cell Biology | 2008 | 327 |
| 18 | Domain-specific Interactions of Human HP1-type Chromodomain Proteins and Inner Nuclear Membrane Protein LBR | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 1997 | 319 |
| 19 | Localization and phosphorylation of HP1 proteins during the cell cycle in mammalian cells | Chromosoma | 1999 | 311 |
| 20 | Transition in Specification of Embryonic Metazoan DNA Replication Origins | Science | 1995 | 309 |
| 21 | Galectin-3, a marker for vacuole lysis by invasive pathogens | Cellular Microbiology | 2010 | 307 |
| 22 | Phosphatidylserine transport by ORP/Osh proteins is driven by phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate | Science | 2015 | 301 |
| 23 | Interspecies gene exchange in bacteria: The role of SOS and mismatch repair systems in evolution of species | Cell | 1995 | 299 |
| 24 | Wing dimorphism in aphids | Heredity | 2006 | 297 |
| 25 | Molecular keys to speciation: DNA polymorphism and the control of genetic exchange in enterobacteria | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1997 | 294 |
| 26 | Mos is required for MAP kinase activation and is involved in microtubule organization during meiotic maturation in the mouse | Development (Cambridge) | 1996 | 290 |
| 27 | Ubiquitination Mediated by the Npi1p/Rsp5p Ubiquitin-protein Ligase Is Required for Endocytosis of the Yeast Uracil Permease | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 1996 | 289 |
| 28 | There is no highly conserved embryonic stage in the vertebrates: implications for current theories of evolution and development | Anatomy and Embryology | 1997 | 287 |
| 29 | Genomic signature: characterization and classification of species assessed by chaos game representation of sequences | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 1999 | 286 |
| 30 | Oxidative Burst in Alfalfa-Sinorhizobium meliloti Symbiotic Interaction | Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions | 2001 | 284 |
| 31 | Forkhead transcription factors: key players in health and disease | Trends in Genetics | 2011 | 267 |
| 32 | Hypochlorous acid stress in Escherichia coli: resistance, DNA damage, and comparison with hydrogen peroxide stress | Journal of Bacteriology | 1996 | 248 |
| 33 | The Capsaspora genome reveals a complex unicellular prehistory of animals | Nature Communications | 2013 | 244 |
| 34 | Phylogenetic Analysis of the Vertebrate Galectin Family | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 2004 | 242 |
| 35 | The DNA sequence of the gene for the secreted Bacillus subtilis enzyme levansucrase and its genetic control sites | Molecular Genetics and Genomics | 1985 | 236 |
| 36 | Cytosine methylation and CpG, TpG (CpA) and TpA frequencies | Gene | 2004 | 233 |
| 37 | Antimicrobial peptides from hylid and ranin frogs originated from a 150-million-year-old ancestral precursor with a conserved signal peptide but a hypermutable antimicrobial domain | FEBS Journal | 2003 | 228 |
| 38 | γ-Tubulin is present in acentriolar MTOCs during early mouse development | Journal of Cell Science | 1993 | 227 |
| 39 | Tension-oriented cell divisions limit anisotropic tissue tension in epithelial spreading during zebrafish epiboly | Nature Cell Biology | 2013 | 226 |
| 40 | Calponin and SM22 as differentiation markers of smooth muscle: spatiotemporal distribution during avian embryonic development | Differentiation | 1993 | 219 |
| 41 | Nuclear envelope disorganization in fibroblasts from lipodystrophic patients with heterozygous R482Q/W mutations in the lamin A/C gene | Journal of Cell Science | 2001 | 219 |
| 42 | Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reprogram Adult Cardiomyocytes Toward a Progenitor-Like State Through Partial Cell Fusion and Mitochondria Transfer | Stem Cells | 2011 | 215 |
| 43 | Iron use for haeme synthesis is under control of the yeast frataxin homologue (Yfh1) | Human Molecular Genetics | 2003 | 207 |
| 44 | The nucleolus: structure/function relationship in RNA metabolism | Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews RNA | 2010 | 207 |
| 45 | ORP5/ORP8 localize to endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria contacts and are involved in mitochondrial function | EMBO Reports | 2016 | 206 |
| 46 | The epigenetic imprinting defect of patients with Beckwith--Wiedemann syndrome born after assisted reproductive technology is not restricted to the 11p15 region | Journal of Medical Genetics | 2006 | 205 |
| 47 | The gene distribution of the human genome | Gene | 1996 | 193 |
| 48 | The BAH (bromo-adjacent homology) domain: a link between DNA methylation, replication and transcriptional regulation | FEBS Letters | 1999 | 193 |
| 49 | cAMP-dependent SOS induction and mutagenesis in resting bacterial populations. | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1995 | 190 |
| 50 | Absence of Nodal signaling promotes precocious neural differentiation in the mouse embryo | Developmental Biology | 2006 | 184 |
