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1979 • 7,965 citations

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1968 • 3,608 citations

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1969 • 1,731 citations

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1977 • 666 citations

On Some Principles Governing Molecular Evolution

1974 • 505 citations

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1979 • 463 citations

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1977 • 428 citations

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1978 • 409 citations

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1980 • 404 citations

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1972 • 385 citations

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1979 • 256 citations

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1977 • 224 citations

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1980 • 196 citations

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1978 • 174 citations

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1980 • 162 citations

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1979 • 95 citations

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1968 • 47 citations