Genetic variation of recent Alu insertions in human populations

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1987 • 15,266 citations

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1972 • 9,734 citations

Mitochondrial DNA and human evolution

1987 • 2,967 citations

PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS: MODELS AND ESTIMATION PROCEDURES

1967 • 2,069 citations

High resolution of human evolutionary trees with polymorphic microsatellites

1994 • 1,868 citations

ESTIMATION OF THE COANCESTRY COEFFICIENT: BASIS FOR A SHORT-TERM GENETIC DISTANCE

1983 • 1,801 citations

African Populations and the Evolution of Human Mitochondrial DNA

1991 • 1,320 citations

Evidence, from combined segregation and linkage analysis, that a variant of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene controls plasma ACE levels.

1992 • 1,181 citations

Reconstruction of human evolution: bringing together genetic, archaeological, and linguistic data.

1988 • 881 citations

A de novo Alu insertion results in neurofibromatosis type 1

1991 • 448 citations

EVOLUTIONARY TREES FROM GENE FREQUENCIES AND QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS: FINDING MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATES

1981 • 430 citations

Demic Expansions and Human Evolution

1993 • 417 citations

Drift, admixture, and selection in human evolution: a study with DNA polymorphisms.

1991 • 413 citations

Biochemical Aspects of Evolutionary Biology.

1983 • 413 citations

Branching pattern in the evolutionary tree for human mitochondrial DNA.

1991 • 402 citations

A fundamental division in the Alu family of repeated sequences.

1988 • 383 citations

Apolipoprotein multigene family: tandem organization of human apolipoprotein AI, CIII, and AIV genes.

1985 • 361 citations

Sources and evolution of human Alu repeated sequences.

1988 • 359 citations

African origin of human-specific polymorphic Alu insertions.

1994 • 335 citations

Master genes in mammalian repetitive DNA amplification

1992 • 321 citations

Evolutionary relationships of human populations on a global scale.

1993 • 317 citations

mtDNA and the origin of Caucasians: identification of ancient Caucasian-specific haplogroups, one of which is prone to a recurrent somatic duplication in the D-loop region.

1994 • 312 citations

Evolution of the master Alu gene(s)

1991 • 299 citations

Reconstruction and analysis of human alu genes

1991 • 288 citations

A human-specific subfamily of Alu sequences

1991 • 269 citations

Evolutionary relationships of human populations from an analysis of nuclear DNA polymorphisms

1986 • 253 citations

A recent insertion of an alu element on the Y chromosome is a useful marker for human population studies.

1994 • 247 citations

The structure of human mitochondrial DNA variation

1991 • 243 citations

Caucasian genes in American blacks: new data.

1992 • 229 citations

Human 7SL RNA consists of a 140 nucleotide middle-repetitive sequence inserted in an Alu sequence

1982 • 212 citations

Structure and variability of recently inserted Alu family members

1990 • 196 citations

Evolution of Retroposons

1993 • 174 citations

Existence of at least three distinct Alu subfamilies

1987 • 171 citations

The impact of short interspersed elements (SINEs) on the host genome

1995 • 168 citations

SINEs: Short interspersed repeated DNA elements in higher eucaryotes.

1989 • 166 citations

Transcriptional regulation and transpositional selection of active SINE sequences

1992 • 162 citations

SINEs

1991 • 161 citations

Inactivation of the cholinesterase gene by Alu insertion: possible mechanism for human gene transposition.

1991 • 158 citations

A transpositionally and transcriptionally competent Alu subfamily.

1990 • 156 citations

Clustering and subfamily relationships of the Alu family in the human genome.

1987 • 135 citations

Recently transposed Alu repeats result from multiple source genes

1990 • 133 citations

Amplification dynamics of human-specific (HS) alu family members

1991 • 124 citations

The Alu family developed through successive waves of fixation closely connected with primate lineage history

1988 • 121 citations

Alu insertion polymorphism: a new type of marker for human population studies.

1992 • 117 citations

Haemophilia B Due to a De Novo Insertion of a Human-Specific Alu Subfamily Member within the Coding Region of the Factor IX Gene

1993 • 115 citations

Gene Conversion as a Secondary Mechanism of Short Interspersed Element (SINE) Evolution

1995 • 112 citations

Dispersion and Insertion Polymorphism in Two Small Subfamilies of Recently Amplified HumanAluRepeats

1995 • 106 citations

Recently amplified Alu family members share a common parental Alu sequence.

1988 • 85 citations

Localization of the coagulation factor XIII B subunit gene (F13B) to chromosome bands 1q31?32.1 and restriction fragment length polymorphism at the locus

1989 • 75 citations

Evolution of alu family repeats since the divergence of human and chimpanzee

1985 • 69 citations

A Transpositionally and Transcriptionally Competent Alu Subfamily

1990 • 68 citations

Phylogenetic evidence for multiple Alu source genes

1992 • 68 citations

A human dimorphism resulting from loss of an Alu

1992 • 67 citations

Study of 47 DNA markers in five populations from four continents.

1987 • 64 citations

A new subfamily of recently retroposed human Alu repeats

1993 • 60 citations

More Chinese names

1983 • 50 citations

Primate evolution of the α-globin gene cluster and its Alu-like repeats

1986 • 50 citations

Who Are the Europeans?

1993 • 49 citations

AnAluelement retroposition in two families with Huntington disease defines a new activeAlusubfamily

1993 • 47 citations

Human tissue-type plasminogen activator gene located near chromosomal breakpoint in myeloproliferative disorder.

1986 • 47 citations

Phylogenetic isolation of a human alu flounder gene: Drift to new subfamily identity

1993 • 39 citations

Sequential insertion of Alu family repeats into specific genomic sites of higher primates.

1993 • 37 citations

A young Alu subfamily amplified independently in human and African great apes lineages

1994 • 32 citations

Recently Amplified Alu Family Members Share a Common Parental Alu Sequence

1988 • 30 citations

Identification of a human specificAlu insertion in the factor XIIIB gene

1994 • 23 citations

Description and Analysis of Allele Distribution for Four VNTR Markers in French and French Canadian Populations

1995 • 18 citations

Alu repeats as markers for human population genetics

1993 • 6 citations