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1987 • 1,888 citations

The Toll gene of drosophila, required for dorsal-ventral embryonic polarity, appears to encode a transmembrane protein

1988 • 1,077 citations

The bicoid protein determines position in the Drosophila embryo in a concentration-dependent manner

1988 • 1,022 citations

A gradient of bicoid protein in Drosophila embryos

1988 • 1,015 citations

The DNA binding subunit of NF-κB is identical to factor KBF1 and homologous to the rel oncogene product

1990 • 900 citations

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1990 • 870 citations

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1988 • 736 citations

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1985 • 675 citations

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1989 • 652 citations

Determination of Anteroposterior Polarity in Drosophila

1987 • 651 citations

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1985 • 607 citations

A molecular gradient in early Drosophila embryos and its role in specifying the body pattern

1986 • 504 citations

Dorsal , an Embryonic Polarity Gene in Drosophila , Is Homologous to the Vertebrate Proto-Oncogene, c- rel

1987 • 485 citations

The graded distribution of the dorsal morphogen is initiated by selective nuclear transport in Drosophila

1989 • 472 citations

Sequence of the twist gene and nuclear localization of its protein in endomesodermal cells of early Drosophila embryos.

1988 • 471 citations

Abdominal segmentation, pole cell formation, and embryonic polarity require the localized activity of oskar, a maternal gene in drosophila

1986 • 463 citations

Relocalization of the dorsal protein from the cytoplasm to the nucleus correlates with its function

1989 • 431 citations

Control elements of the Drosophila segmentation gene fushi tarazu

1985 • 404 citations

Organization of anterior pattern in the Drosophila embryo by the maternal gene bicoid

1986 • 386 citations

Germ line and soma cooperate during oogenesis to establish the dorsoventral pattern of egg shell and embryo in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 373 citations

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1989 • 360 citations

Information for the dorsal–ventral pattern of the Drosophila embryo is stored as maternal mRNA

1984 • 335 citations

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1990 • 330 citations

The Drosophila gene torso encodes a putative receptor tyrosine kinase

1989 • 327 citations

hunchback, a gene required for segmentation of an anterior and posterior region of the Drosophila embryo

1987 • 289 citations

The maternal ventralizing locus torpedo is allelic to faint little ball, an embryonic lethal, and encodes the Drosophila EGF receptor homolog

1989 • 268 citations

cappuccino and spire: two unique maternal-effect loci required for both the anteroposterior and dorsoventral patterns of the Drosophila embryo.

1989 • 246 citations

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1986 • 244 citations

The Drosophila EGF receptor homolog (DER) gene is allelic to faint little ball, a locus essential for embryonic development

1989 • 235 citations

The dorsal morphogen is a sequence-specific DNA-binding protein that interacts with a long-range repression element in drosophila

1991 • 229 citations

Function of torso in determining the terminal anlagen of the Drosophila embryo

1988 • 228 citations

Localized surface activity of torso, a receptor tyrosine kinase, specifies terminal body pattern in Drosophila.

1989 • 213 citations

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1987 • 207 citations

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1979 • 193 citations

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1990 • 160 citations

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1979 • 157 citations

A dorso-ventral shift of embryonic primordia in a new maternal-effect mutant of Drosophila

1980 • 151 citations

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1983 • 132 citations

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1989 • 131 citations

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1987 • 128 citations

The Drosophila membrane receptor Toll can function to promote cellular adhesion.

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1986 • 82 citations

The v-rel oncogene encodes a cell-specific transcriptional activator of certain promoters.

1988 • 77 citations

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1988 • 68 citations

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1983 • 48 citations

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2007 • 42 citations

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1982 • 35 citations

Developmental genetics of the gastrulation defective locus in Drosophila melanogaster

1988 • 32 citations

Developmental analysis of fs(1)gastrulation defective, a dorsal-group gene of Drosophila melanogaster

1988 • 14 citations

Injection of wild-type cytoplasm and poly(A)+ RNA provokes phenotype rescue in sp�tzle mutant Drosophila embryos

1987 • 9 citations