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| 1 | The Genome Sequence of Drosophila melanogaster | Science | 2000 | 5,617 |
| 2 | Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems | Science | 2001 | 5,345 |
| 3 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,789 |
| 4 | Climate Change, Human Impacts, and the Resilience of Coral Reefs | Science | 2003 | 3,195 |
| 5 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy | Autophagy | 2012 | 3,158 |
| 6 | Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth | Science | 2011 | 3,137 |
| 7 | Adaptive versus non-adaptive phenotypic plasticity and the potential for contemporary adaptation in new environments | Functional Ecology | 2007 | 2,987 |
| 8 | Towards a proteome-scale map of the human protein–protein interaction network | Nature | 2005 | 2,715 |
| 9 | Mitochondria: In Sickness and in Health | Cell | 2012 | 2,565 |
| 10 | The Ecology of Individuals: Incidence and Implications of Individual Specialization | American Naturalist | 2003 | 2,225 |
| 11 | CEGMA: a pipeline to accurately annotate core genes in eukaryotic genomes | Bioinformatics | 2007 | 2,033 |
| 12 | Kelp forest ecosystems: biodiversity, stability, resilience and future | Environmental Conservation | 2002 | 1,547 |
| 13 | Impact: Toward a Framework for Understanding the Ecological Effects of Invaders | Biological Invasions | 1999 | 1,467 |
| 14 | SCARED TO DEATH? THE EFFECTS OF INTIMIDATION AND CONSUMPTION IN PREDATOR–PREY INTERACTIONS | Ecology | 2005 | 1,399 |
| 15 | Mitochondrial form and function | Nature | 2014 | 1,389 |
| 16 | The genome of the cucumber, Cucumis sativus L. | Nature Genetics | 2009 | 1,347 |
| 17 | Ingested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces hepatic stress | Scientific Reports | 2013 | 1,344 |
| 18 | Conserved cell types with divergent features in human versus mouse cortex | Nature | 2019 | 1,317 |
| 19 | Repeated polyploidization of Gossypium genomes and the evolution of spinnable cotton fibres | Nature | 2012 | 1,256 |
| 20 | Resveratrol Ameliorates Aging-Related Metabolic Phenotypes by Inhibiting cAMP Phosphodiesterases | Cell | 2012 | 1,190 |
| 21 | THE ROLE OF VITRIFICATION IN ANHYDROBIOSIS | Annual Review of Physiology | 1998 | 1,188 |
| 22 | Bayesian species delimitation using multilocus sequence data | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 1,188 |
| 23 | Improved maize reference genome with single-molecule technologies | Nature | 2017 | 1,162 |
| 24 | The Causes and Consequences of Ant Invasions | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 2002 | 1,101 |
| 25 | High-throughput discovery of novel developmental phenotypes | Nature | 2016 | 1,045 |
| 26 | Alien plants in checklists and floras: towards better communication between taxonomists and ecologists | Taxon | 2004 | 1,012 |
| 27 | Chemical Inhibition of the Mitochondrial Division Dynamin Reveals Its Role in Bax/Bak-Dependent Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Permeabilization | Developmental Cell | 2008 | 1,011 |
| 28 | A Role for Piwi and piRNAs in Germ Cell Maintenance and Transposon Silencing in Zebrafish | Cell | 2007 | 1,009 |
| 29 | Role of PHABULOSA and PHAVOLUTA in determining radial patterning in shoots | Nature | 2001 | 1,006 |
| 30 | Radial Patterning of Arabidopsis Shoots by Class III HD-ZIP and KANADI Genes | Current Biology | 2003 | 1,006 |
| 31 | PHYTOCHROME STRUCTURE AND SIGNALING MECHANISMS | Annual Review of Plant Biology | 2006 | 975 |
| 32 | Arabidopsis LEAFY COTYLEDON1 Is Sufficient to Induce Embryo Development in Vegetative Cells | Cell | 1998 | 956 |
| 33 | Comparative phylogeography of unglaciated eastern North America | Molecular Ecology | 2006 | 930 |
| 34 | Regulation of Homologous Recombination in Eukaryotes | Annual Review of Genetics | 2010 | 923 |
| 35 | PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice | Science | 2010 | 917 |
| 36 | Homologous recombination in DNA repair and DNA damage tolerance | Cell Research | 2008 | 890 |
| 37 | The Genetics of Human Adaptation: Hard Sweeps, Soft Sweeps, and Polygenic Adaptation | Current Biology | 2010 | 879 |
| 38 | SHATTERPROOF MADS-box genes control seed dispersal in Arabidopsis | Nature | 2000 | 876 |
| 39 | Comparative population genomics of maize domestication and improvement | Nature Genetics | 2012 | 830 |
| 40 | Evaluation of the Rate of Evolution in Natural Populations of Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) | Science | 1997 | 812 |
| 41 | Skeletal muscle atrophy and the E3 ubiquitin ligases MuRF1 and MAFbx/atrogin-1 | American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism | 2014 | 788 |
| 42 | THE INVASION PARADOX: RECONCILING PATTERN AND PROCESS IN SPECIES INVASIONS | Ecology | 2007 | 778 |
| 43 | Microvascular Permeability | Physiological Reviews | 1999 | 777 |
| 44 | Propensity to high-fat diet-induced obesity in rats is associated with changes in the gut microbiota and gut inflammation | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2010 | 768 |
| 45 | The draft genome of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and resequencing of 20 diverse accessions | Nature Genetics | 2013 | 754 |
| 46 | On the Use of Surrogate Species in Conservation Biology | Conservation Biology | 1999 | 748 |
| 47 | Transgenerational induction of defences in animals and plants | Nature | 1999 | 747 |
| 48 | The dynamin-related GTPase Dnm1 regulates mitochondrial fission in yeast | Nature Cell Biology | 1999 | 722 |
| 49 | R-Loop Formation Is a Distinctive Characteristic of Unmethylated Human CpG Island Promoters | Molecular Cell | 2012 | 708 |
| 50 | The Machines that Divide and Fuse Mitochondria | Annual Review of Biochemistry | 2007 | 701 |
