Published in Science on July 07, 2006
Patterns of nucleotide misincorporations during enzymatic amplification and direct large-scale sequencing of ancient DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 3.40
Removal of deaminated cytosines and detection of in vivo methylation in ancient DNA. Nucleic Acids Res (2009) 3.09
Absence of the lactase-persistence-associated allele in early Neolithic Europeans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.39
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Identification of ancient remains through genomic sequencing. Genome Res (2008) 1.72
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Whole proteome identification of plant candidate G-protein coupled receptors in Arabidopsis, rice, and poplar: computational prediction and in-vivo protein coupling. Genome Biol (2008) 1.21
Substitutions in woolly mammoth hemoglobin confer biochemical properties adaptive for cold tolerance. Nat Genet (2010) 1.17
Gene loss and parallel evolution contribute to species difference in flower color. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 1.08
Reconstructing phylogenies and phenotypes: a molecular view of human evolution. J Anat (2008) 1.01
Mutation discovery for Mendelian traits in non-laboratory animals: a review of achievements up to 2012. Anim Genet (2013) 1.00
DNA content and distribution in ancient feathers and potential to reconstruct the plumage of extinct avian taxa. Proc Biol Sci (2009) 0.99
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Paleogenomics in a temperate environment: shotgun sequencing from an extinct Mediterranean caprine. PLoS One (2009) 0.96
Genetic diversity among ancient Nordic populations. PLoS One (2010) 0.93
Resurrection of DNA function in vivo from an extinct genome. PLoS One (2008) 0.93
Genetic, comparative genomic, and expression analyses of the Mc1r locus in the polychromatic Midas cichlid fish (Teleostei, Cichlidae Amphilophus sp.) species group. J Mol Evol (2010) 0.89
Functional evolution of an anthocyanin pathway enzyme during a flower color transition. Mol Biol Evol (2012) 0.89
Does the 43 bp sequence from an 800,000 year old cretan dwarf elephantid really rewrite the textbook on mammoths? Biol Lett (2007) 0.85
Testing whether macroevolution follows microevolution: are colour differences among swans (Cygnus) attributable to variation at the MCIR locus? BMC Evol Biol (2008) 0.84
Investigation of the role of the agouti signaling protein gene (ASIP) in coat color evolution in primates. Mamm Genome (2006) 0.82
Evidence of coat color variation sheds new light on ancient canids. PLoS One (2013) 0.80
Mammoth and elephant phylogenetic relationships: Mammut americanum, the missing outgroup. Evol Bioinform Online (2007) 0.78
Investigating the role of the melanocortin-1 receptor gene in an extreme case of microgeographical variation in the pattern of melanin-based plumage pigmentation. PLoS One (2012) 0.78
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Mammoth genomes hold recipe for Arctic elephants. Nature (2015) 0.75
Born blonde: a recessive loss-of-function mutation in the melanocortin 1 receptor is associated with cream coat coloration in Antarctic fur seals. Ecol Evol (2016) 0.75
A novel locus on chromosome 1 underlies the evolution of a melanic plumage polymorphism in a wild songbird. R Soc Open Sci (2017) 0.75
Adaptive molecular evolution of MC1R gene reveals the evidence for positive diversifying selection in indigenous goat populations. Ecol Evol (2017) 0.75
The use of coded PCR primers enables high-throughput sequencing of multiple homolog amplification products by 454 parallel sequencing. PLoS One (2007) 9.17
Rise and fall of the Beringian steppe bison. Science (2004) 7.91
A high-coverage genome sequence from an archaic Denisovan individual. Science (2012) 7.89
Ancient human genome sequence of an extinct Palaeo-Eskimo. Nature (2010) 7.51
Worldwide phylogeography of wild boar reveals multiple centers of pig domestication. Science (2005) 6.92
Genetic analyses from ancient DNA. Annu Rev Genet (2004) 6.09
Targeted retrieval and analysis of five Neandertal mtDNA genomes. Science (2009) 5.79
Power and limitations of the chloroplast trnL (UAA) intron for plant DNA barcoding. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 5.31
Correlation between genetic and geographic structure in Europe. Curr Biol (2008) 5.02
Ancient admixture in human history. Genetics (2012) 4.99
An Aboriginal Australian genome reveals separate human dispersals into Asia. Science (2011) 4.84
Recharacterization of ancient DNA miscoding lesions: insights in the era of sequencing-by-synthesis. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 4.70
From micrograms to picograms: quantitative PCR reduces the material demands of high-throughput sequencing. Nucleic Acids Res (2007) 4.26
DNA from pre-Clovis human coprolites in Oregon, North America. Science (2008) 3.92
Comparison and optimization of ancient DNA extraction. Biotechniques (2007) 3.87
Origins and genetic legacy of Neolithic farmers and hunter-gatherers in Europe. Science (2012) 3.82
No evidence of Neandertal mtDNA contribution to early modern humans. PLoS Biol (2004) 3.81
Ancient biomolecules from deep ice cores reveal a forested southern Greenland. Science (2007) 3.79
Multiplex amplification of the mammoth mitochondrial genome and the evolution of Elephantidae. Nature (2005) 3.74
The dawn of human matrilineal diversity. Am J Hum Genet (2008) 3.60
Targeted high-throughput sequencing of tagged nucleic acid samples. Nucleic Acids Res (2007) 3.56
Parallel tagged sequencing on the 454 platform. Nat Protoc (2008) 3.49
Claudin-2 expression induces cation-selective channels in tight junctions of epithelial cells. J Cell Sci (2002) 3.47
Monitoring endangered freshwater biodiversity using environmental DNA. Mol Ecol (2011) 3.45
Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse. Nature (2013) 3.45
Ancient DNA reveals lack of continuity between neolithic hunter-gatherers and contemporary Scandinavians. Curr Biol (2009) 3.42
Ancient DNA extraction from bones and teeth. Nat Protoc (2007) 3.42
Genomic sequencing of Pleistocene cave bears. Science (2005) 3.40
The derived FOXP2 variant of modern humans was shared with Neandertals. Curr Biol (2007) 3.39
Assessing ancient DNA studies. Trends Ecol Evol (2005) 3.37
Mitochondrial genomes reveal an explosive radiation of extinct and extant bears near the Miocene-Pliocene boundary. BMC Evol Biol (2008) 3.21
The origin of European cattle: evidence from modern and ancient DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 3.09
The landscape of recombination in African Americans. Nature (2011) 3.06
Great ape genetic diversity and population history. Nature (2013) 2.95
Whole-genome shotgun sequencing of mitochondria from ancient hair shafts. Science (2007) 2.85
Detection of a diverse marine fish fauna using environmental DNA from seawater samples. PLoS One (2012) 2.75
Genomically recoded organisms expand biological functions. Science (2013) 2.73
Genomic affinities of two 7,000-year-old Iberian hunter-gatherers. Curr Biol (2012) 2.67
Human formyl peptide receptor 2 senses highly pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus. Cell Host Microbe (2010) 2.64
Characterization of genetic miscoding lesions caused by postmortem damage. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 2.61
Species-specific responses of Late Quaternary megafauna to climate and humans. Nature (2011) 2.60
A global perspective on genetic variation at the ADH genes reveals unusual patterns of linkage disequilibrium and diversity. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 2.60
Genomic ancestry of North Africans supports back-to-Africa migrations. PLoS Genet (2012) 2.51
Complete mitochondrial genome phylogeographic analysis of killer whales (Orcinus orca) indicates multiple species. Genome Res (2010) 2.50
Extremely low-coverage sequencing and imputation increases power for genome-wide association studies. Nat Genet (2012) 2.50
Distribution patterns of postmortem damage in human mitochondrial DNA. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 2.46
Towards next-generation biodiversity assessment using DNA metabarcoding. Mol Ecol (2012) 2.43
Proboscidean mitogenomics: chronology and mode of elephant evolution using mastodon as outgroup. PLoS Biol (2007) 2.34
Radiation of extant cetaceans driven by restructuring of the oceans. Syst Biol (2009) 2.33
Ancient hybridization and an Irish origin for the modern polar bear matriline. Curr Biol (2011) 2.33
Glacial survival of boreal trees in northern Scandinavia. Science (2012) 2.28
Evidence for a genetic discontinuity between Neandertals and 24,000-year-old anatomically modern Europeans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2003) 2.25
Assessing the fidelity of ancient DNA sequences amplified from nuclear genes. Genetics (2005) 2.21
Paleo-Eskimo mtDNA genome reveals matrilineal discontinuity in Greenland. Science (2008) 2.19
Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2012) 2.17
A melanocortin 1 receptor allele suggests varying pigmentation among Neanderthals. Science (2007) 2.15
Statistical assignment of DNA sequences using Bayesian phylogenetics. Syst Biol (2008) 2.13
Pre-Clovis mastodon hunting 13,800 years ago at the Manis site, Washington. Science (2011) 2.11
Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 2.10
The half-life of DNA in bone: measuring decay kinetics in 158 dated fossils. Proc Biol Sci (2012) 2.07
mapDamage: testing for damage patterns in ancient DNA sequences. Bioinformatics (2011) 2.05
The portability of tagSNPs across populations: a worldwide survey. Genome Res (2006) 1.99
Coat color variation at the beginning of horse domestication. Science (2009) 1.97
Nondestructive DNA extraction method for mitochondrial DNA analyses of museum specimens. Biotechniques (2004) 1.89
True single-molecule DNA sequencing of a pleistocene horse bone. Genome Res (2011) 1.88
Extreme reversed sexual size dimorphism in the extinct New Zealand moa Dinornis. Nature (2003) 1.85
The genetic origins of the Andaman Islanders. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.82
Molecular and functional basis of phenotypic convergence in white lizards at White Sands. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 1.82
Ancient bacteria show evidence of DNA repair. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.81
Gene flow from North Africa contributes to differential human genetic diversity in southern Europe. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.77
A rapid column-based ancient DNA extraction method for increased sample throughput. Mol Ecol Resour (2009) 1.75
Y-chromosomal diversity in Lebanon is structured by recent historical events. Am J Hum Genet (2008) 1.75
Molecular caving. Curr Biol (2003) 1.73
Geologically ancient DNA: fact or artefact? Trends Microbiol (2005) 1.71
A 10,000-year record of Arctic Ocean sea-ice variability--view from the beach. Science (2011) 1.70
Long-term persistence of bacterial DNA. Curr Biol (2004) 1.70
Mitochondrial DNA of an Iberian Neandertal suggests a population affinity with other European Neandertals. Curr Biol (2006) 1.69
Direct multiplex sequencing (DMPS)--a novel method for targeted high-throughput sequencing of ancient and highly degraded DNA. Genome Res (2009) 1.69
Genomic diversity and evolution of the head crest in the rock pigeon. Science (2013) 1.68
Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of sympatric North Atlantic killer whale populations. Mol Ecol (2009) 1.65
Molecular breeding of polymerases for amplification of ancient DNA. Nat Biotechnol (2007) 1.63
Balancing selection is the main force shaping the evolution of innate immunity genes. J Immunol (2008) 1.63