Evidence that most human Alu sequences were inserted in a process that ceased about 30 million years ago.

NONVIRAL RETROPOSONS: GENES, PSEUDOGENES, AND TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS GENERATED BY THE REVERSE FLOW OF GENETIC INFORMATION

1986 • 1,032 citations

Rates of DNA Sequence Evolution Differ Between Taxonomic Groups

1986 • 793 citations

A fundamental division in the Alu family of repeated sequences.

1988 • 383 citations

Sources and evolution of human Alu repeated sequences.

1988 • 359 citations

Reconstruction and analysis of human alu genes

1991 • 288 citations

Molecular evolution of the psi eta-globin gene locus: gibbon phylogeny and the hominoid slowdown.

1991 • 139 citations

Recently transposed Alu repeats result from multiple source genes

1990 • 133 citations

Phylogenetic evidence for multiple Alu source genes

1992 • 68 citations

Evolutionary selection against change in many Alu repeat sequences interspersed through primate genomes.

1994 • 54 citations