Transposable DNA elements and life history traits

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1990 • 1,742 citations

Longevity, senescence and the genome

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A stable genomic source of P element transposase in Drosophila melanogaster.

1988 • 1,359 citations

Drosophila: A laboratory handbook

1990 • 1,243 citations

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

1990 • 1,219 citations

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1977 • 784 citations

Mobile genetic elements

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Mobile Genetic Elements

1984 • 574 citations

Handbook of Mutagenicity Test Procedures

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Tissue specificity of Drosophila P element transposition is regulated at the level of mRNA splicing

1986 • 568 citations

The population dynamics of transposable elements

1983 • 438 citations

A Laboratory handbook

1989 • 418 citations

Longevity, senescence, and the genome

1992 • 409 citations

Null mutation of copper/zinc superoxide dismutase in Drosophila confers hypersensitivity to paraquat and reduced longevity.

1989 • 381 citations

Retroposons—Seeds of Evolution

1991 • 372 citations

Chemical mutagenesis testing in drosophila. IV. Results of 45 coded compounds tested for the national toxicology program

1985 • 318 citations

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

1991 • 259 citations

Effects of Genomic Position on the Expression of Transduced Copies of the white Gene of Drosophila

1985 • 253 citations

Chromosome rearrangement by ectopic recombination in Drosophila melanogaster: genome structure and evolution.

1991 • 218 citations

International Review of Cytology

1952 • 177 citations

Increased genetic variance after a population bottleneck

1990 • 170 citations

DROSOPHILA AS AN ASSAY SYSTEM FOR DETECTING GENETIC CHANGES

1984 • 159 citations

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1989 • 158 citations

Chemical mutagenesis testing in Drosophila. V. Results of 53 coded compounds tested for the national toxicology program

1985 • 158 citations

Evolution at the Molecular Level

1991 • 150 citations

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS REGULATING DROSOPHILA P ELEMENT TRANSPOSITION

1990 • 148 citations

Genetic Effects on Aging

1990 • 147 citations

THE EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS OF MOBILE GENETIC ELEMENTS

1984 • 142 citations

P element insertions and rearrangements at the singed locus of Drosophila melanogaster.

1988 • 135 citations

Molecular and phenotypic variation in the achaete-scute region of Drosophila melanogaster

1990 • 134 citations

On the relationship between senescence and age-related changes in two wild-type strains of Drosophila melanogaster

1978 • 117 citations

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Statistical analysis and sample‐size determinations for mutagenicity experiments with binomial responses

1983 • 113 citations

Oxford surveys of eukaryotic genes

1987 • 100 citations

Macroevolution and Retroviral Elements

1990 • 97 citations

FREQUENT IMPRECISE EXCISION AMONG REVERSIONS OF A P ELEMENT-CAUSED LETHAL MUTATION IN DROSOPHILA

1984 • 90 citations

Somatic Effects of P Element Activity in Drosophila melanogaster: Pupal Lethality

1987 • 88 citations

Eukaryotic Transposable Elements as Mutagenic Agents

1988 • 88 citations

Mutation research

1976 • 87 citations

Increased Chromosomal Mutation Rate After Hybridization Between Two Subspecies of Grasshoppers

1983 • 80 citations

Interactions of retrotransposons with the host genome: the case of the gypsy element of Drosophila

1991 • 79 citations

Asymmetrical pairings of transposons in and proximal to the white locus of Drosophila account for four classes of regularly occurring exchange products.

1987 • 76 citations

HYBRID DYSGENESIS-INDUCED REVERTANTS OF INSERTIONS AT THE 5' END OF THE RUDIMENTARY GENE IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER: TRANSPOSON-INDUCED CONTROL MUTATIONS

1986 • 75 citations

Drosophila as a Model Organism for Ageing Studies

1988 • 74 citations

Somatic and germ-line reverse mutation rates of the retrovirus-induced dilute coat-color mutation of DBA mice.

1988 • 65 citations

Molecular analysis of aging processes in fungi

1990 • 62 citations

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1984 • 61 citations

Review of Genetic Investigations into the Aging Processes of Drosophila

1989 • 58 citations

A novel transposition system in Drosophila melanogaster depending on the Stalker mobile genetic element.

1990 • 50 citations

Concerted transpositions of mobile genetic elements coupled with fitness changes in Drosophila melanogaster.

1986 • 50 citations

SPONTANEOUS CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE AT MALE MEIOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH MALE RECOMBINATION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1978 • 46 citations

AVERAGE FITNESS OF POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AS ESTIMATED USING COMPOUND‐AUTOSOME STRAINS

1979 • 40 citations

Germ-line and somatic recombination induced by in vitro modified P elements in Drosophila melanogaster.

1990 • 38 citations

Intraspecific hybridisation and the release of mutator activity

1979 • 37 citations

Transposition of mobile elements gypsy (mdg4) and hobo in germ-line and somatic cells of a genetically unstable mutator strain of Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 37 citations

High levels of recombination induced by homologous P elements in Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 35 citations

Increased mutation in crosses between geographically separated strains of Drosophila melanogaster.

1980 • 32 citations

Are transposons a cause of ageing?

1990 • 32 citations

The transposable elements involved in hybrid dysgenesis in Drosophila melanogaster.

1988 • 29 citations

Suicidal Death of Rat Chloroleukaemia Cells By Activation of the Long Interspersed Repetitive Dna Element (L1rn)

1988 • 29 citations

On Statistical Tests of Significance in Studies of Survivorship in Laboratory Animals

1984 • 29 citations

Genetic Aspects of Drosophila as a Model System of Eukaryotic Aging

1985 • 25 citations

An assay of somatic recombination in male recombination lines of Drosophila melanogaster

1978 • 20 citations

Hybrid dysgenesis inDrosophila melanogaster: partial sterility associated with embryo lethality in theP-Msystem

1984 • 18 citations

FURTHER EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING GERMINAL SELECTION IN EARLY PREMEIOTIC GERM CELLS OF DROSOPHILA MALES

1966 • 17 citations

Caenorhabditis elegans Offers the Potential for Molecular Dissection of the Aging Processes

1990 • 12 citations

P element transposon-induced quantitative genetic variation for inebriation time in Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 11 citations

Average Fitness of Populations of Drosophila melanogaster as Estimated Using Compound-Autosome Strains

1979 • 11 citations

Four tandem defective P elements associated with positive regulation of theDrosophila melanogaster glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene

1989 • 9 citations

The P-Factor: A Transposable Element in Drosophila

1984 • 8 citations

Genetic and molecular analysis of antioxidant enzymes in Drosophila melanogaster: a correlation between catalase activity levels, life span, and spontaneous mutation rate.

1990 • 7 citations

Apurinic endonuclease activity from wild-type and repair-deficient mei-9 Drosopbila ovaries

1990 • 6 citations

The effect of temperature on the movement of P DNA elements in somatic tissues of Drosophila melanogaster

1989 • 5 citations

GENETIC LOADS AND FITNESS OF POPULATIONS: I. THE EFFECTS OF THE GENE STUBBLE ON FITNESS OF EXPERIMENTAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1969 • 4 citations

Annual Review of Genetics

1991 • 4 citations

Radiation

1988 • 4 citations