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Robert H Waterston

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Top papers

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1 Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome. Nature 2002 96.15
2 The genome sequence of Caenorhabditis briggsae: a platform for comparative genomics. PLoS Biol 2003 13.32
3 The male-specific region of the human Y chromosome is a mosaic of discrete sequence classes. Nature 2003 12.44
4 Unlocking the secrets of the genome. Nature 2009 11.80
5 Integrative analysis of the Caenorhabditis elegans genome by the modENCODE project. Science 2010 9.78
6 The DNA sequence of the human X chromosome. Nature 2005 6.97
7 Automated cell lineage tracing in Caenorhabditis elegans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 6.22
8 A physical map of the mouse genome. Nature 2002 4.97
9 Automated analysis of embryonic gene expression with cellular resolution in C. elegans. Nat Methods 2008 4.81
10 Completing the map of human genetic variation. Nature 2007 4.38
11 Abundant gene conversion between arms of palindromes in human and ape Y chromosomes. Nature 2003 4.31
12 Massively parallel sequencing of the polyadenylated transcriptome of C. elegans. Genome Res 2009 3.83
13 The DNA sequence of human chromosome 7. Nature 2003 3.18
14 A transcriptomic analysis of the phylum Nematoda. Nat Genet 2004 2.68
15 Genome-wide identification of binding sites defines distinct functions for Caenorhabditis elegans PHA-4/FOXA in development and environmental response. PLoS Genet 2010 2.46
16 Defining the transcriptional redundancy of early bodywall muscle development in C. elegans: evidence for a unified theory of animal muscle development. Genes Dev 2006 2.33
17 Diverse transcription factor binding features revealed by genome-wide ChIP-seq in C. elegans. Genome Res 2010 2.30
18 Generation and annotation of the DNA sequences of human chromosomes 2 and 4. Nature 2005 2.27
19 The million mutation project: a new approach to genetics in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genome Res 2013 2.20
20 Analysis and functional classification of transcripts from the nematode Meloidogyne incognita. Genome Biol 2003 2.10
21 Evidence for compensatory upregulation of expressed X-linked genes in mammals, Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster. Nat Genet 2011 2.07
22 A genome-scale resource for in vivo tag-based protein function exploration in C. elegans. Cell 2012 2.07
23 Comparison and calibration of transcriptome data from RNA-Seq and tiling arrays. BMC Genomics 2010 2.03
24 Comparison of C. elegans and C. briggsae genome sequences reveals extensive conservation of chromosome organization and synteny. PLoS Biol 2007 2.02
25 Gene discovery in the apicomplexa as revealed by EST sequencing and assembly of a comparative gene database. Genome Res 2003 1.75
26 Generalized gap model for bacterial artificial chromosome clone fingerprint mapping and shotgun sequencing. Genome Res 2002 1.73
27 Genomics in C. elegans: so many genes, such a little worm. Genome Res 2005 1.70
28 A global analysis of C. elegans trans-splicing. Genome Res 2010 1.69
29 The lineaging of fluorescently-labeled Caenorhabditis elegans embryos with StarryNite and AceTree. Nat Protoc 2006 1.62
30 AceTree: a tool for visual analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans embryogenesis. BMC Bioinformatics 2006 1.54
31 A comprehensive analysis of gene expression changes provoked by bacterial and fungal infection in C. elegans. PLoS One 2011 1.46
32 Multidimensional regulation of gene expression in the C. elegans embryo. Genome Res 2012 1.45
33 Prediction and characterization of noncoding RNAs in C. elegans by integrating conservation, secondary structure, and high-throughput sequencing and array data. Genome Res 2010 1.35
34 Comparative analysis of embryonic cell lineage between Caenorhabditis briggsae and Caenorhabditis elegans. Dev Biol 2007 1.28
35 Positioning a medical school for modern biomedical research: the department of genome sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Acad Med 2006 1.27
36 Comparative genomics of gene expression in the parasitic and free-living nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis and Caenorhabditis elegans. Genome Res 2004 1.20
37 Software for automated analysis of DNA fingerprinting gels. Genome Res 2003 1.18
38 mls-2 and vab-3 Control glia development, hlh-17/Olig expression and glia-dependent neurite extension in C. elegans. Development 2008 1.17
39 Nematode.net: a tool for navigating sequences from parasitic and free-living nematodes. Nucleic Acids Res 2004 1.16
40 Control of cell cycle timing during C. elegans embryogenesis. Dev Biol 2008 1.15
41 New tools for investigating the comparative biology of Caenorhabditis briggsae and C. elegans. Genetics 2009 1.14
42 Novel transcription regulatory elements in Caenorhabditis elegans muscle genes. Genome Res 2004 1.13
43 Investigating hookworm genomes by comparative analysis of two Ancylostoma species. BMC Genomics 2005 1.02
44 Gene discovery in the adenophorean nematode Trichinella spiralis: an analysis of transcription from three life cycle stages. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2004 1.02
45 A negative regulatory loop between microRNA and Hox gene controls posterior identities in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS Genet 2010 0.97
46 An expressed sequence tag analysis of the life-cycle of the parasitic nematode Strongyloides ratti. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2005 0.94
47 Using machine learning to speed up manual image annotation: application to a 3D imaging protocol for measuring single cell gene expression in the developing C. elegans embryo. BMC Bioinformatics 2010 0.94
48 Interchromosomal segmental duplications of the pericentromeric region on the human Y chromosome. Genome Res 2005 0.94
49 Codon usage patterns in Nematoda: analysis based on over 25 million codons in thirty-two species. Genome Biol 2006 0.93
50 A proposal to sequence the amphioxus genome submitted to the Joint Genome Institute of the US Department of Energy. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol 2003 0.92
51 A high-fidelity cell lineage tracing method for obtaining systematic spatiotemporal gene expression patterns in Caenorhabditis elegans. G3 (Bethesda) 2013 0.88
52 Genetic control of vulval development in Caenorhabditis briggsae. G3 (Bethesda) 2012 0.80
53 Nematode gene sequences: update for december 2003. J Nematol 2003 0.77
54 Corrigendum: Regulatory analysis of the C. elegans genome with spatiotemporal resolution. Nature 2015 0.75