Structure and complete nucleotide sequence of the chicken alpha-smooth muscle (aortic) actin gene. An actin gene which produces multiple messenger RNAs.

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

Detection of specific sequences among DNA fragments separated by gel electrophoresis

1975 • 33,059 citations

Molecular Cloning. A Laboratory Manual

1983 • 27,328 citations

A rapid alkaline extraction procedure for screening recombinant plasmid DNA

1979 • 15,511 citations

[57] Sequencing end-labeled DNA with base-specific chemical cleavages

1980 • 15,302 citations

Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mpl8 and pUC19 vectors

1985 • 15,222 citations

Hybridization of denatured RNA and small DNA fragments transferred to nitrocellulose.

1980 • 8,711 citations

Purification of Biologically Active Globin Messenger RNA by Chromatography on Oligothymidylic acid-Cellulose

1972 • 6,922 citations

Organization and Expression of Eucaryotic Split Genes Coding for Proteins

1981 • 4,730 citations

A new pair of M13 vectors for selecting either DNA strand of double-digest restriction fragments

1982 • 3,041 citations

3′ Non-coding region sequences in eukaryotic messenger RNA

1976 • 3,001 citations

Transcription termination and 3′ processing: the end is in site!

1985 • 1,482 citations

Isolation and Characterization of Full-Length cDNA Clones for Human α-, β-, and γ-Actin mRNAs: Skeletal but Not Cytoplasmic Actins Have an Amino-Terminal Cysteine that Is Subsequently Removed

1983 • 1,220 citations

[18] Hybridization of denatured RNA transferred or dotted to nitrocellulose paper

1983 • 1,112 citations

The nucleotide sequence of the rat cytoplasmic β–actin gene

1983 • 1,059 citations

Evolutionary conservation in the untranslated regions of actin mRNAs: DNA sequence of a human beta-actin cDNA

1984 • 973 citations

Two distinct transcription factors bind to the HSV thymidine kinase promoter in vitro

1985 • 805 citations

The bidirectional transfer of DNA and RNA to nitrocellulose or diazobenzyloxymethyl-paper

1980 • 760 citations

A novel repeated element with Z-DNA-forming potential is widely found in evolutionarily diverse eukaryotic genomes.

1982 • 759 citations

At least six different actins are expressed in a higher mammal: An analysis based on the amino acid sequence of the amino-terminal tryptic peptide

1978 • 738 citations

A comprehensive sequence analysis program for the IBM personal computer

1984 • 605 citations

The Complete Amino Acid Sequence of Actins from Bovine Aorta, Bovine Heart, Bovine Fast Skeletal Muscle, and Rabbit, Slow Skeletal Muscle

1979 • 534 citations

Vascular smooth muscle cells differ from other smooth muscle cells: predominance of vimentin filaments and a specific alpha-type actin.

1981 • 478 citations

Transcripts of the six Drosophila actin genes accumulate in a stage- and tissue-specific manner

1983 • 459 citations

Human actin genes are single copy for alpha-skeletal and alpha-cardiac actin but multicopy for beta- and gamma-cytoskeletal genes: 3' untranslated regions are isotype specific but are conserved in evolution.

1983 • 393 citations

Evolution of the Functional Human β-Actin Gene and Its Multi-Pseudogene Family: Conservation of Noncoding Regions and Chromosomal Dispersion of Pseudogenes

1985 • 378 citations

The primary transcription unit of the mouse β-Major globin gene

1981 • 358 citations

α-globin-gene switching during the development of chicken embryos: Expression and chromosome structure

1981 • 353 citations

The nucleotide sequence of the chick cytoplasmic β-actin gene

1983 • 336 citations

The actin genes of drosophila: Protein coding regions are highly conserved but intron positions are not

1981 • 322 citations

A fetal skeletal muscle actin mRNA in the mouse and its identity with cardiac actin mRNA

1982 • 295 citations

Mammalian cytoplasmic actins are the products of at least two genes and differ in primary structure in at least 25 identified positions from skeletal muscle actins

1978 • 294 citations

Size heterogeneity in the 3′ end of dihydrofolate reductase messenger RNAs in mouse cells

1980 • 288 citations

The distal transcription signals of the herpesvirus tk gene share a common hexanucleotide control sequence

1984 • 272 citations

Chordate muscle actins differ distinctly from invertebrate muscle actins

1984 • 243 citations

α-Skeletal and α-Cardiac Actin Genes Are Coexpressed in Adult Human Skeletal Muscle and Heart

1983 • 237 citations

Actin Typing on Total Cellular Extracts

1981 • 234 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the rat skeletal muscle actin gene

1982 • 207 citations

Calcitonin/calcitonin gene-related peptide transcription unit: tissue-specific expression involves selective use of alternative polyadenylation sites.

1984 • 202 citations

Multiple polyadenylation sites in a mouse α-amylase gene

1981 • 184 citations

The complete nucleotide sequence of the chick a-actin gene and its evolutionary relationship to the actin gene family

1982 • 183 citations

Definition of 5‘ and 3‘ structural boundaries of the chromatin domain containing the ovalbumin multigene family.

1982 • 172 citations

Sequential expression of chicken actin genes during myogenesis.

1986 • 169 citations

Molecular biology: Exons — present from the beginning?

1983 • 156 citations

Molecular structure and evolutionary origin of human cardiac muscle actin gene.

1982 • 155 citations

Highly conserved sequencim in the 3′ untranslated region of mRNAs coding for homologous proteins in distantly related species

1985 • 155 citations

Mode of regulation of immunoglobulin μ- and δ-chain expression varies during B-lymphocyte maturation

1984 • 146 citations

[59] Determination of RNA sequences by primer directed synthesis and sequencing of their cDNA transcripts

1980 • 137 citations

Characterization of the chicken vimentin gene: Single copy gene producing multiple mRNAs

1983 • 133 citations

Gene switching in myogenesis: differential expression of the chicken actin multigene family

1981 • 130 citations

Transcriptional Control Regions: Nucleotide Sequence Requirements for Initiation by RNA Polymerase II and III

1981 • 125 citations

Tissue-specific expression of two mRNA species transcribed from a single vimentin gene

1983 • 123 citations

alpha-skeletal and alpha-cardiac actin genes are coexpressed in adult human skeletal muscle and heart.

1983 • 121 citations

Myogenesis in primary cell cultures from drosophila melanogaster: Protein synthesis and actin heterogeneity during development

1978 • 116 citations

Accumulation in embryogenesis of five mRNAs enriched in the ectoderm of the sea urchin pluteus

1981 • 114 citations

Evolution of the human sarcomeric-actin genes: Evidence for units of selection within the 3′ untranslated regions of the mRNAs

1984 • 100 citations

Transcription units of adenovirus type 2

1980 • 96 citations

The Complete Sequence of the Mouse Skeletal α-Actin Gene Reveals Several Conserved and Inverted Repeat Sequences Outside of the Protein-Coding Region

1986 • 96 citations

The histogenesis of the arteries of the chick embryo.

1943 • 95 citations

Complete nucleotide sequence of a sea urchin actin gene

1982 • 94 citations

Structure of a human smooth muscle actin gene (aortic type) with a unique intron site.

1984 • 91 citations

Strong homology in promoter and 3′-untranslated regions of chick and rat α-actin genes

1983 • 84 citations

Novel chicken actin gene: third cytoplasmic isoform.

1985 • 82 citations

Multiple 3' ends of the chicken pro α2(1) collagen gene

1983 • 78 citations

Gene expression in murine erythroleukemia cells

1984 • 78 citations

Multiple mRNA species with distinct 3′ termini are transcribed from the β2-microglobulin gene

1983 • 75 citations

Differential expression of gizzard actin genes during chick embryogenesis.

1979 • 74 citations

The complete sequence of the chicken α-cardiac actin gene: a highly conserved vertebrate gene

1985 • 73 citations

Isolation and characterization of six different chicken actin genes.

1984 • 68 citations

Transcription of the Mouse Dihydrofolate Reductase Gene Proceeds Unabated Through Seven Polyadenylation Sites and Terminates Near a Region of Repeated DNA

1984 • 63 citations

Diversity of expression of non-muscle actin in amphibia

1981 • 52 citations

Structure and developmental expression of the chick α-actin gene

1980 • 52 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the chicken cardiac alpha actin gene: absence of strong homologies in the promoter and 3'-untranslated regions with the skeletal alpha actin sequence

1985 • 47 citations

Three sea urchin actin genes show different patterns of expression: muscle specific, embryo specific, and constitutive.

1984 • 34 citations

Regulation of muscle differentiation: isolation and purification of chick actin messenger ribonucleic acid and quantitation with complementary deoxyribonucleic acid probes

1980 • 26 citations

Evolution of two actin genes in the sea urchinStrongylocentrotus franciscanus

1985 • 12 citations