Published in Mol Ecol on November 25, 2009
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Origin and history of mitochondrial DNA lineages in domestic horses. PLoS One (2010) 1.33
Discovery of lost diversity of paternal horse lineages using ancient DNA. Nat Commun (2011) 1.20
Genetic diversity in the modern horse illustrated from genome-wide SNP data. PLoS One (2013) 1.18
Whole mitochondrial genome sequencing of domestic horses reveals incorporation of extensive wild horse diversity during domestication. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 1.17
European domestic horses originated in two holocene refugia. PLoS One (2011) 1.06
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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
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
The genome of a songbird. Nature (2010) 5.90
Power and limitations of the chloroplast trnL (UAA) intron for plant DNA barcoding. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 5.31
A genetic variation map for chicken with 2.8 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Nature (2004) 5.24
Direct evidence of extensive diversity of HIV-1 in Kinshasa by 1960. Nature (2008) 5.05
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
Diverse plant and animal genetic records from Holocene and Pleistocene sediments. Science (2003) 4.48
Early allelic selection in maize as revealed by ancient DNA. Science (2003) 4.38
DNA from pre-Clovis human coprolites in Oregon, North America. Science (2008) 3.92
Origins and genetic legacy of Neolithic farmers and hunter-gatherers in Europe. Science (2012) 3.82
Ancient biomolecules from deep ice cores reveal a forested southern Greenland. Science (2007) 3.79
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
Whole-genome shotgun sequencing of mitochondria from ancient hair shafts. Science (2007) 2.85
Rescue of a severely bottlenecked wolf (Canis lupus) population by a single immigrant. Proc Biol Sci (2003) 2.76
Detection of a diverse marine fish fauna using environmental DNA from seawater samples. PLoS One (2012) 2.75
Genomic affinities of two 7,000-year-old Iberian hunter-gatherers. Curr Biol (2012) 2.67
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
Complete mitochondrial genome phylogeographic analysis of killer whales (Orcinus orca) indicates multiple species. Genome Res (2010) 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
Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in south and southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans. BMC Genet (2004) 2.37
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
The mitochondrial genome sequence of the Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus). Genome Res (2009) 2.30
Glacial survival of boreal trees in northern Scandinavia. Science (2012) 2.28
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
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
Genes of domestic mammals augmented by backcrossing with wild ancestors. Trends Genet (2005) 2.04
Using ancient DNA to study the origins and dispersal of ancestral Polynesian chickens across the Pacific. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2014) 2.04
Male-biased mutation rate and divergence in autosomal, z-linked and w-linked introns of chicken and Turkey. Mol Biol Evol (2004) 2.01
Cattle domestication in the Near East was followed by hybridization with aurochs bulls in Europe. Proc Biol Sci (2005) 2.01
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
Critical review of host specificity and its coevolutionary implications in the fig/fig-wasp mutualism. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.84
Extensive human DNA contamination in extracts from ancient dog bones and teeth. Mol Biol Evol (2005) 1.84
The genetic origins of the Andaman Islanders. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.82
Ancient bacteria show evidence of DNA repair. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.81
Evolutionary strata on the chicken Z chromosome: implications for sex chromosome evolution. Genetics (2004) 1.80
Nuclear gene indicates coat-color polymorphism in mammoths. Science (2006) 1.77
Prehistoric contacts over the Straits of Gibraltar indicated by genetic analysis of Iberian Bronze Age cattle. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.74
Comparison of the chicken and turkey genomes reveals a higher rate of nucleotide divergence on microchromosomes than macrochromosomes. Genome Res (2004) 1.73
Microsatellite genotyping reveals end-Pleistocene decline in mammoth autosomal genetic variation. Mol Ecol (2012) 1.72
The recombination landscape of the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata genome. Genome Res (2010) 1.72
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
Limited number of patrilines in horse domestication. Nat Genet (2004) 1.70
Historical mammal extinction on Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) correlates with introduced infectious disease. PLoS One (2008) 1.70
Long-term persistence of bacterial DNA. Curr Biol (2004) 1.70
Pig domestication and human-mediated dispersal in western Eurasia revealed through ancient DNA and geometric morphometrics. Mol Biol Evol (2012) 1.68
Genomic diversity and evolution of the head crest in the rock pigeon. Science (2013) 1.68
Molecular phylogeny of the extinct cave lion Panthera leo spelaea. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2004) 1.66
Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of sympatric North Atlantic killer whale populations. Mol Ecol (2009) 1.65
Meta-barcoding of 'dirt' DNA from soil reflects vertebrate biodiversity. Mol Ecol (2011) 1.63
Deterministic mutation rate variation in the human genome. Genome Res (2002) 1.63
Macroevolution of complex retroviruses. Science (2009) 1.63
Proteomic analysis of a pleistocene mammoth femur reveals more than one hundred ancient bone proteins. J Proteome Res (2011) 1.62