Patrick D Evans

Author PubWeight™ 10.71‹?›

Top papers

Rank Title Journal Year PubWeight™‹?›
1 Microcephalin, a gene regulating brain size, continues to evolve adaptively in humans. Science 2005 4.79
2 Adaptive evolution of ASPM, a major determinant of cerebral cortical size in humans. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.61
3 Evidence that the adaptive allele of the brain size gene microcephalin introgressed into Homo sapiens from an archaic Homo lineage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 1.54
4 Reconstructing the evolutionary history of microcephalin, a gene controlling human brain size. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.46
5 Molecular evolution of the brain size regulator genes CDK5RAP2 and CENPJ. Gene 2006 1.29