W H Klein

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1 Erythroid differentiation in chimaeric mice blocked by a targeted mutation in the gene for transcription factor GATA-1. Nature 1991 10.30
2 Influence of Visible and Near Infrared Radiant Energy on Organ Development and Pigment Synthesis in Bean and Corn. Plant Physiol 1953 8.09
3 Muscle deficiency and neonatal death in mice with a targeted mutation in the myogenin gene. Nature 1993 6.75
4 Time Course of Far-Red Inactivation of Photomorphogenesis. Science 1957 4.11
5 Structural gene sets active in embryos and adult tissues of the sea urchin. Cell 1976 3.38
6 bHLH factors in muscle development: dead lines and commitments, what to leave in and what to leave out. Genes Dev 1994 3.37
7 Requirement for math5 in the development of retinal ganglion cells. Genes Dev 2001 3.26
8 Red, far-red response & chlorophyll synthesis. Plant Physiol 1961 3.19
9 Photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh: Threshold Intensities and Blue-Far-red Synergism in Floral Induction. Plant Physiol 1971 2.79
10 Structure and expression of genes for surface proteins in Paramecium. Mol Cell Biol 1983 2.57
11 POU domain factor Brn-3b is required for the development of a large set of retinal ganglion cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 2.48
12 Action Spectra of Photomorphogenic Induction and Its Photoinactivation. Plant Physiol 1957 2.42
13 Structural genes adjacent to interspersed repetitive DNA sequences. Cell 1975 2.35
14 Accumulation in embryogenesis of five mRNAs enriched in the ectoderm of the sea urchin pluteus. Dev Biol 1981 2.17
15 POU domain factor Brn-3b is essential for retinal ganglion cell differentiation and survival but not for initial cell fate specification. Dev Biol 1999 2.11
16 Phytochrome in etiolated annual rye. 3. Isolation of photoreversible phytochrome. Biochim Biophys Acta 1968 1.79
17 Myogenin is required for late but not early aspects of myogenesis during mouse development. J Cell Biol 1995 1.74
18 Targeted deletion of the mouse POU domain gene Brn-3a causes selective loss of neurons in the brainstem and trigeminal ganglion, uncoordinated limb movement, and impaired suckling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 1.71
19 A genomic view of the sea urchin nervous system. Dev Biol 2006 1.68
20 Sea urchin embryo mRNA sequences expressed in the nuclear RNA of adult tissues. Cell 1978 1.59
21 Members of the USF family of helix-loop-helix proteins bind DNA as homo- as well as heterodimers. Gene Expr 1992 1.58
22 Translation of satellite tobacco necrosis virus ribonucleic acid. I. Characterization of in vitro procaryotic and eucaryotic translation products. Biochemistry 1972 1.50
23 beta-Catenin is essential for patterning the maternally specified animal-vegetal axis in the sea urchin embryo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1998 1.44
24 Abnormal polarization and axon outgrowth in retinal ganglion cells lacking the POU-domain transcription factor Brn-3b. Mol Cell Neurosci 2000 1.40
25 Significance of rare m RNA sequences in liver. Arch Biochem Biophys 1977 1.32
26 Sequence organization in animal DNA and a speculation on hnRNA as a coordinate regulatory transcript. Dev Biol 1977 1.29
27 Gene expression in the developing mouse retina by EST sequencing and microarray analysis. Nucleic Acids Res 2001 1.29
28 Overlapping functions of the myogenic bHLH genes MRF4 and MyoD revealed in double mutant mice. Development 1998 1.25
29 Failure of Myf5 to support myogenic differentiation without myogenin, MyoD, and MRF4. Dev Biol 2000 1.25
30 Myogenin's functions do not overlap with those of MyoD or Myf-5 during mouse embryogenesis. Dev Biol 1995 1.20
31 Characteristics of individual repetitive sequence families in the sea urchin genome studied with cloned repeats. Cell 1978 1.16
32 Distribution of repetitive and nonrepetivite sequence transcripts in HeLa mRNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1974 1.14
33 Localization of a family of MRNAS in a single cell type and its precursors in sea urchin embryos. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 1.13
34 Sea urchin goosecoid function links fate specification along the animal-vegetal and oral-aboral embryonic axes. Development 2001 1.07
35 Photocontrol of Dark Circadian Rhythms in Stomata of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Plant Physiol 1986 1.06
36 Delayed recruitment of maternal histone H3 mRNA in sea urchin embryos. Nature 1981 1.01
37 MyoD cannot compensate for the absence of myogenin during skeletal muscle differentiation in murine embryonic stem cells. Dev Biol 2001 1.01
38 Translation of satellite tobacco necrosis virus ribonucleic acid. II. Initiation of in vitro translation in procaryotic and eucaryotic systems. Biochemistry 1972 1.00
39 A myogenic factor from sea urchin embryos capable of programming muscle differentiation in mammalian cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1991 0.99
40 Multiple Otx binding sites required for expression of the Strongylocentrotus purpuratus Spec2a gene. Dev Biol 1994 0.99
41 Transcription of the Spec 1-like gene of Lytechinus is selectively inhibited in response to disruption of the extracellular matrix. Development 1989 0.98
42 Sea urchin USF: a helix-loop-helix protein active in embryonic ectoderm cells. Dev Biol 1991 0.97
43 Transient appearance of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus Otx in micromere nuclei: cytoplasmic retention of SpOtx possibly mediated through an alpha-actinin interaction. Dev Genet 1996 0.97
44 Clones of individual repetitive sequences from sea urchin DNA constructed with synthetic Eco RI sites. Science 1977 0.94
45 Thoracic skeletal defects in myogenin- and MRF4-deficient mice correlate with early defects in myotome and intercostal musculature. Dev Biol 2000 0.93
46 Very early and transient vegetal-plate expression of SpKrox1, a Krüppel/Krox gene from Stronglyocentrotus purpuratus. Mech Dev 1996 0.93
47 In vitro translation of STNV-RNA. Methods Enzymol 1974 0.92
48 Muscle minus myoD. Dev Biol 1998 0.92
49 Novel proteins belonging to the troponin C superfamily are encoded by a set of mRNAs in sea urchin embryos. Cell 1984 0.92
50 Expression and functional analysis of mouse EXT1, a homolog of the human multiple exostoses type 1 gene. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1998 0.91
51 Repetitive DNA sequences linked to the sea urchin spec genes contain transcriptional enhancer-like elements. Dev Biol 1990 0.91
52 A G-string positive cis-regulatory element in the LpS1 promoter binds two distinct nuclear factors distributed non-uniformly in Lytechinus pictus embryos. Development 1991 0.91
53 Structure of the Spec1 gene encoding a major calcium-binding protein in the embryonic ectoderm of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. J Mol Biol 1985 0.91
54 Multiple signaling events specify ectoderm and pattern the oral-aboral axis in the sea urchin embryo. Development 1997 0.90
55 Two Otx proteins generated from multiple transcripts of a single gene in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Dev Biol 1997 0.90
56 The 3' untranslated regions of two related mRNAs contain an element highly repeated in the sea urchin genome. Nucleic Acids Res 1982 0.89
57 Requirement of SpOtx in cell fate decisions in the sea urchin embryo and possible role as a mediator of beta-catenin signaling. Dev Biol 1999 0.88
58 Gastrulation in the sea urchin is accompanied by the accumulation of an endoderm-specific mRNA. Dev Biol 1989 0.88
59 A hypomorphic myogenin allele reveals distinct myogenin expression levels required for viability, skeletal muscle development, and sternum formation. Dev Biol 1999 0.88
60 Autonomous and non-autonomous differentiation of ectoderm in different sea urchin species. Development 1995 0.87
61 Activation of the myogenin promoter during mouse embryogenesis in the absence of positive autoregulation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 0.87
62 Regulatory elements from the related spec genes of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus yield different spatial patterns with a lacZ reporter gene. Dev Biol 1990 0.87
63 Spec2 genes of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Structure and differential expression in embryonic aboral ectoderm cells. J Mol Biol 1988 0.86
64 A family of proteins accumulating in ectoderm of sea urchin embryos specified by two related cDNA clones. Dev Biol 1982 0.86
65 Temporal, spatial and tissue-specific expression of a myogenin-lacZ transgene targeted to the Hprt locus in mice. Biotechniques 1999 0.85
66 Calmodulin gene expression during sea urchin development: persistence of a prevalent maternal protein. Dev Biol 1986 0.84
67 High-level expression in Escherichia coli of calcium-binding domains of an embryonic sea urchin protein. Gene 1984 0.83
68 An orthodenticle-related protein from Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Dev Biol 1995 0.83
69 Ectoderm nuclei from sea urchin embryos contain a Spec-DNA binding protein similar to the vertebrate transcription factor USF. Development 1990 0.82
70 Temporal and spatial transcriptional regulation of the aboral ectoderm-specific Spec genes during sea urchin embryogenesis. Mol Reprod Dev 1990 0.82
71 Correct Expression of spec2a in the sea urchin embryo requires both Otx and other cis-regulatory elements. Dev Biol 2001 0.82
72 Developmental potential of muscle cell progenitors and the myogenic factor SUM-1 in the sea urchin embryo. Mech Dev 1993 0.81
73 A positive cis-regulatory element with a bicoid target site lies within the sea urchin Spec2a enhancer. Dev Biol 1993 0.81
74 Sensitivity to far-red radiation in stomata of Phaseolus vulgaris L.: Rhythmic effects on conductance and photosynthesis. Planta 1986 0.81
75 Myosin heavy chain accumulates in dissimilar cell types of the macromere lineage in the sea urchin embryo. Dev Biol 1990 0.81
76 Altering cell fates in sea urchin embryos by overexpressing SpOtx, an orthodenticle-related protein. Development 1996 0.80
77 A gradient of poly(A)+ RNA sequences in Xenopus laevis eggs and embryos. Dev Biol 1982 0.80
78 Spec3: embryonic expression of a sea urchin gene whose product is involved in ectodermal ciliogenesis. Genes Dev 1987 0.79
79 Wild-type myoblasts rescue the ability of myogenin-null myoblasts to fuse in vivo. Dev Biol 1997 0.79
80 Similar myogenic functions for myogenin and MRF4 but not MyoD in differentiated murine embryonic stem cells. Genesis 2001 0.78
81 Evidence for phytochrome involvement in light-mediated stomatal movement in Phaseolus vulgaris L. Planta 1985 0.78
82 Involvement of Tcf/Lef in establishing cell types along the animal-vegetal axis of sea urchins. Dev Genes Evol 2000 0.78
83 Localization of the sea urchin Spec3 protein to cilia and Golgi complexes of embryonic ectoderm cells. Genes Dev 1990 0.78
84 Identification of a differentially expressed RNA helicase by gene trapping. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1999 0.78
85 Expression of a gene trap reporter construct in a subset of cells in embryonic sites of hematopoiesis: evidence for alternative rRNA production in hematopoietic cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1998 0.78
86 Tandem duplication and divergence of a sea urchin protein belonging to the troponin C superfamily. J Biol Chem 1988 0.78
87 A G/C-rich DNA-regulatory element controls positive expression of the sea urchin Lytechinus pictus aboral ectoderm-specific LpS1 gene. DNA Cell Biol 1996 0.77
88 Structure and promoter activity of the LpS1 genes of Lytechinus pictus. Duplicated exons account for LpS1 proteins with eight calcium binding domains. J Biol Chem 1991 0.76
89 Extensive motor neuron survival in the absence of secondary skeletal muscle fiber formation. J Neurosci Res 1996 0.76
90 Red-light effect on tracer distribution in etiolated leaf tissue. Planta 1967 0.75
91 Unusual sequence conservation in the 5' and 3' untranslated regions of the sea urchin spec mRNAs. J Mol Evol 1987 0.75
92 N-terminal sequence of the eucaryotic in vitro product made upon translation of satellite tobacco necrosis virus ribonucleic acid. Biochemistry 1973 0.75
93 Radiometer to monitor low levels of ultraviolet irradiance. Appl Opt 1974 0.75
94 Use of consensus oligonucleotides for detecting and isolating nucleic acids encoding calcium binding domains of the troponin C superfamily. Biochemistry 1987 0.75