Genetic variability maintained in a finite population due to mutational production of neutral and nearly neutral isoalleles

The genetical theory of natural selection

1930 • 17,330 citations

EVOLUTION IN MENDELIAN POPULATIONS

1931 • 8,698 citations

THE GENETICAL STRUCTURE OF POPULATIONS

1949 • 6,656 citations

THE NUMBER OF ALLELES THAT CAN BE MAINTAINED IN A FINITE POPULATION

1964 • 2,659 citations

Molecular Biology of the Gene

1970 • 2,116 citations

THE STEPPING STONE MODEL OF POPULATION STRUCTURE AND THE DECREASE OF GENETIC CORRELATION WITH DISTANCE

1964 • 1,719 citations

Evolving Genes and Proteins

1965 • 1,314 citations

A MOLECULAR APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF GENIC HETEROZYGOSITY IN NATURAL POPULATIONS. II. AMOUNT OF VARIATION AND DEGREE OF HETEROZYGOSITY IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA

1966 • 1,189 citations

Enzymatic Synthesis of Deoxyribonucleic Acid

1961 • 758 citations

Diffusion models in population genetics

1964 • 747 citations

C. Genetics of Man Enzyme polymorphisms in man

1966 • 612 citations

THE MUTATIONAL LOAD WITH EPISTATIC GENE INTERACTIONS IN FITNESS

1966 • 523 citations

THE GENETIC STRUCTURE OF NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER. I. SPONTANEOUS MUTATION RATE OF POLYGENES CONTROLLING VIABILITY

1964 • 465 citations

THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBER

1963 • 417 citations

Molecular Biology of the Gene

1966 • 396 citations

On the evolutionary adjustment of spontaneous mutation rates

1967 • 338 citations

Electrophoretic Variation in Enzymes

1965 • 268 citations

SELECTION FOR HETEROZYGOTES IN SMALL POPULATIONS

1962 • 254 citations

The Distribution of Gene Frequencies Under Irreversible Mutation

1938 • 236 citations

Degeneracy of the Genetic Code: Extent, Nature, and Genetic Implications

1965 • 192 citations

UGA: A Third Nonsense Triplet in the Genetic Code

1967 • 169 citations

Genetic Code: Aspects of Organization

1966 • 162 citations

Mutation and Quantitative Variation

1955 • 135 citations

A mathematical analysis of the stepping stone model of genetic correlation

1965 • 127 citations

Heritage from Mendel.

1967 • 117 citations

The amino acid composition of proteins

1966 • 109 citations

The Genetic Code: III

1966 • 95 citations

SOME GENETIC PROBLEMS IN NATURAL POPULATIONS

1956 • 71 citations

THE MAINTENANCE OF ALLELES BY MUTATION

1964 • 50 citations

Polyallelic random drift in relation to evolution.

1966 • 42 citations

The maintenance of alleles by mutation—Monte Carlo results for normal and self-sterility populations

1966 • 27 citations

On the Evolution of Informational Macromolecules

1965 • 19 citations