| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease | Nature Genetics | 2013 | 3,741 |
| 2 | Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease | Nature Genetics | 2009 | 2,697 |
| 3 | Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing | Nature Genetics | 2019 | 1,962 |
| 4 | Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease | Nature Genetics | 2011 | 1,708 |
| 5 | Origin of HIV-1 in the chimpanzee Pan troglodytes troglodytes | Nature | 1999 | 1,405 |
| 6 | Population genomics of domestic and wild yeasts | Nature | 2009 | 1,391 |
| 7 | AIDS as a Zoonosis: Scientific and Public Health Implications | Science | 2000 | 1,012 |
| 8 | Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease | Nature Genetics | 2017 | 783 |
| 9 | HIV-1 Nomenclature Proposal | Science | 2000 | 756 |
| 10 | Chimpanzee Reservoirs of Pandemic and Nonpandemic HIV-1 | Science | 2006 | 723 |
| 11 | Psoriasis is associated with increased β-defensin genomic copy number | Nature Genetics | 2008 | 587 |
| 12 | N-Acylhomoserine Lactones Undergo Lactonolysis in a pH-, Temperature-, and Acyl Chain Length-Dependent Manner during Growth of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Infection and Immunity | 2002 | 560 |
| 13 | Deciphering Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Transmission and Early Envelope Diversification by Single-Genome Amplification and Sequencing | Journal of Virology | 2008 | 540 |
| 14 | The GATA family (vertebrates and invertebrates) | Current Opinion in Genetics and Development | 2002 | 493 |
| 15 | Microbial cell individuality and the underlying sources of heterogeneity | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 2006 | 460 |
| 16 | Three proteins, MBNL, MBLL and MBXL, co-localize in vivo with nuclear foci of expanded-repeat transcripts in DM1 and DM2 cells | Human Molecular Genetics | 2002 | 401 |
| 17 | Development of Additional Selectable Markers for the Halophilic Archaeon Haloferax volcanii Based on the leuB and trpA Genes | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2004 | 375 |
| 18 | Recombinational repair and restart of damaged replication forks | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology | 2002 | 369 |
| 19 | Nef-Mediated Suppression of T Cell Activation Was Lost in a Lentiviral Lineage that Gave Rise to HIV-1 | Cell | 2006 | 359 |
| 20 | Common polygenic variation enhances risk prediction for Alzheimer’s disease | Brain | 2015 | 359 |
| 21 | Variation in the strength of selected codon usage bias among bacteria | Nucleic Acids Research | 2005 | 348 |
| 22 | Genetic Evidence Implicates the Immune System and Cholesterol Metabolism in the Aetiology of Alzheimer's Disease | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 347 |
| 23 | Molecular evidence for genetic mixing of Arctic and Antarctic subpolar populations of planktonic foraminifers | Nature | 2000 | 330 |
| 24 | Extensive Normal Copy Number Variation of a β-Defensin Antimicrobial-Gene Cluster | American Journal of Human Genetics | 2003 | 315 |
| 25 | SIV infection in wild gorillas | Nature | 2006 | 315 |
| 26 | Nucleotide sequence of the partially deleted D4Z4 locus in a patient with FSHD identifies a putative gene within each 3.3 kb element | Gene | 1999 | 307 |
| 27 | A Comprehensive Collection of Chicken cDNAs | Current Biology | 2002 | 305 |
| 28 | Hedgehog Signaling Is Required for Adult Blood Stem Cell Formation in Zebrafish Embryos | Developmental Cell | 2005 | 302 |
| 29 | Mutant glycosyltransferase and altered glycosylation of α-dystroglycan in the myodystrophy mouse | Nature Genetics | 2001 | 291 |
| 30 | Sequence Diversity, Reproductive Isolation and Species Concepts in Saccharomyces | Genetics | 2006 | 283 |
| 31 | Modulation of RNA Polymerase by (p)ppGpp Reveals a RecG-Dependent Mechanism for Replication Fork Progression | Cell | 2000 | 275 |
| 32 | Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Free-Ranging Sooty Mangabeys (Cercocebus atys atys) from the Taï Forest, Côte d'Ivoire: Implications for the Origin of Epidemic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 | Journal of Virology | 2005 | 274 |
| 33 | The Systematic Functional Analysis of Plasmodium Protein Kinases Identifies Essential Regulators of Mosquito Transmission | Cell Host and Microbe | 2010 | 267 |
| 34 | Diversity in the serine recombinases | Molecular Microbiology | 2002 | 265 |
| 35 | The origins of acquired immune deficiency syndrome viruses: where and when? | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2001 | 263 |
| 36 | Arabidopsis MYB26/MALE STERILE35 Regulates Secondary Thickening in the Endothecium and Is Essential for Anther Dehiscence | Plant Cell | 2007 | 263 |
| 37 | A novel Alzheimer disease locus located near the gene encoding tau protein | Molecular Psychiatry | 2016 | 260 |
| 38 | Integration Site for Streptomyces Phage φBT1 and Development of Site-Specific Integrating Vectors | Journal of Bacteriology | 2003 | 257 |
| 39 | Predatory Lifestyle of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus | Annual Review of Microbiology | 2009 | 256 |
| 40 | The genetic diversity of planktic foraminifera and the global distribution of ribosomal RNA genotypes | Marine Micropaleontology | 2008 | 246 |
| 41 | Mutation in myosin heavy chain 6 causes atrial septal defect | Nature Genetics | 2005 | 243 |
| 42 | A resolution for the coiling direction paradox inNeogloboquadrina pachyderma | Paleoceanography | 2006 | 243 |
| 43 | The Complete Genome Sequence of Haloferax volcanii DS2, a Model Archaeon | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 234 |
| 44 | Armadillo-repeat protein functions: questions for little creatures | Trends in Cell Biology | 2010 | 222 |
| 45 | Guidelines for assigning species rank† | Ibis | 2002 | 220 |
| 46 | Archaeal genetics — the third way | Nature Reviews Genetics | 2005 | 217 |
| 47 | Distinct Origins of Adult and Embryonic Blood in Xenopus | Cell | 2000 | 216 |
| 48 | On the origin of faeces: morphological versus molecular methods for surveying rare carnivores from their scats | Journal of Zoology | 2002 | 209 |
| 49 | In vivo co-localisation of MBNL protein with DMPK expanded-repeat transcripts | Nucleic Acids Research | 2001 | 190 |
| 50 | Generation of a large set of genetically tractable haploid and diploidSaccharomycesâstrains | FEMS Yeast Research | 2009 | 187 |
