Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on May 09, 2011
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Molecular phylogeny of microhylid frogs (Anura: Microhylidae) with emphasis on relationships among New World genera. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.99
The origin of modern frogs (Neobatrachia) was accompanied by acceleration in mitochondrial and nuclear substitution rates. BMC Genomics (2012) 0.93
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MrBayes 3: Bayesian phylogenetic inference under mixed models. Bioinformatics (2003) 130.85
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Episodic radiations in the fly tree of life. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 7.03
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Tempo and mode of evolutionary radiation in iguanian lizards. Science (2003) 3.62
Adaptive radiation: contrasting theory with data. Science (2009) 3.43
Ecological divergence exhibits consistently positive associations with reproductive isolation across disparate taxa. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 2.43
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Global patterns of diversification and species richness in amphibians. Am Nat (2007) 2.14
Nuclear gene phylogeny of narrow-mouthed toads (Family: Microhylidae) and a discussion of competing hypotheses concerning their biogeographical origins. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2007) 1.82
Cladogenesis and morphological diversification in passerine birds. Nature (2004) 1.77
Initial diversification of living amphibians predated the breakup of Pangaea. Am Nat (2005) 1.72
Homoplasy: from detecting pattern to determining process and mechanism of evolution. Science (2011) 1.67
Rapid diversification and dispersal during periods of global warming by plethodontid salamanders. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.66
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Are rates of species diversification correlated with rates of morphological evolution? Proc Biol Sci (2009) 1.36
Phylogeny and comparative substitution rates of frogs inferred from sequences of three nuclear genes. Mol Biol Evol (2004) 1.28
Archaeobatrachian paraphyly and pangaean diversification of crown-group frogs. Syst Biol (2005) 1.25
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Developmental constraints in a comparative framework: a test case using variations in phalanx number during amniote evolution. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2003) 1.07
A multilocus timescale for the origin of extant amphibians. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2010) 1.01
Determining the role that ecological and developmental constraints play in controlling disparity: examples from the crinoid and blastozoan fossil record. Evol Dev (2002) 0.98
The anuran Bauplan: a review of the adaptive, developmental, and genetic underpinnings of frog and tadpole morphology. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc (2007) 0.93
Bony-tailed tadpoles: the development of supernumerary caudal vertebrae in larval megophryids (Anura). Evol Dev (2007) 0.90
The complete mitochondrial genome of the relict frog Leiopelma archeyi: insights into the root of the frog Tree of Life. Mitochondrial DNA (2010) 0.87
The evolution of development: two portraits of skull ossification in pipoid frogs. Evolution (2002) 0.85
Functional morphology of feeding and gill irrigation in the anuran tadpole: electromyography and muscle function in larval Rana catesbeiana. J Morphol (2003) 0.82
An ancient origin for the enigmatic flat-headed frogs (Bombinatoridae: Barbourula) from the islands of Southeast Asia. PLoS One (2010) 0.81
Ancient ontogenies: larval development of the Lower Cretaceous anuran Shomronella jordanica (Amphibia: Pipoidea). Evol Dev (2002) 0.79
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New frog family from India reveals an ancient biogeographical link with the Seychelles. Nature (2003) 4.09
Gradual adaptation toward a range-expansion phenotype initiated the global radiation of toads. Science (2010) 2.64
YSK1 is activated by the Golgi matrix protein GM130 and plays a role in cell migration through its substrate 14-3-3zeta. J Cell Biol (2004) 2.29
Golgins and GTPases, giving identity and structure to the Golgi apparatus. Biochim Biophys Acta (2005) 2.18
Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans sp. nov. causes lethal chytridiomycosis in amphibians. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.79
Late Cretaceous vicariance in Gondwanan amphibians. PLoS One (2006) 1.54
Toad radiation reveals into-India dispersal as a source of endemism in the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 1.46
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Identical skin toxins by convergent molecular adaptation in frogs. Curr Biol (2009) 1.17
Endemic ranid (Amphibia: Anura) genera in southern mountain ranges of the Indian subcontinent represent ancient frog lineages: evidence from molecular data. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2004) 1.06
Radiation and functional diversification of alpha keratins during early vertebrate evolution. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 0.98
Love is blind: indiscriminate female mating responses to male courtship pheromones in newts (Salamandridae). PLoS One (2013) 0.96
Mountain-associated clade endemism in an ancient frog family (Nyctibatrachidae) on the Indian subcontinent. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2011) 0.92
Caecilian jaw-closing mechanics: integrating two muscle systems. J R Soc Interface (2008) 0.90
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Discovery of a new family of amphibians from northeast India with ancient links to Africa. Proc Biol Sci (2012) 0.88
Two new endemic genera and a new species of toad (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Western Ghats of India. BMC Res Notes (2009) 0.87
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Origin and functional diversification of an amphibian defense peptide arsenal. PLoS Genet (2013) 0.83
A PCR survey for posterior Hox genes in amphibians. Mol Phylogenet Evol (2005) 0.83
Evolutionary innovation in the vertebrate jaw: A derived morphology in anuran tadpoles and its possible developmental origin. Bioessays (2005) 0.81
Comparative analyses of vertebrate posterior HoxD clusters reveal atypical cluster architecture in the caecilian Typhlonectes natans. BMC Genomics (2010) 0.80
Targeted siRNA Delivery and mRNA Knockdown Mediated by Bispecific Digoxigenin-binding Antibodies. Mol Ther Nucleic Acids (2012) 0.79
Low genetic diversity in tepui summit vertebrates. Curr Biol (2012) 0.79
Diversification in a biodiversity hotspot--the evolution of Southeast Asian rhacophorid tree frogs on Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae). Mol Phylogenet Evol (2013) 0.78
Three-dimensional reconstruction of the anorectal continence organ in a 14-week-old fetus. J Pediatr Surg (2002) 0.78
The hyal and ventral branchial muscles in caecilian and salamander larvae: homologies and evolution. J Morphol (2011) 0.78
Frog nuptial pads secrete mating season-specific proteins related to salamander pheromones. J Exp Biol (2013) 0.77
Anatomy, function, and evolution of jaw and hyobranchial muscles in cryptobranchoid salamander larvae. J Morphol (2013) 0.77
Recurrent functional divergence of early tetrapod keratins in amphibian toe pads and mammalian hair. Biol Lett (2013) 0.75