Sequence analysis of an 80 kb human neocentromere

Hypervariable ‘minisatellite’ regions in human DNA

1985 • 3,789 citations

Variable Number of Tandem Repeat (VNTR) Markers for Human Gene Mapping

1987 • 1,683 citations

2.2 Mb of contiguous nucleotide sequence from chromosome III of C. elegans

1994 • 1,472 citations

Structure and mechanism of DNA topoisomerase II

1996 • 844 citations

HMG domain proteins: architectural elements in the assembly of nucleoprotein structures

1994 • 813 citations

Topoisomerase II is a structural component of mitotic chromosome scaffolds.

1985 • 751 citations

A protein binds to a satellite DNA repeat at three specific sites that would be brought into mutual proximity by DNA folding in the nucleosome

1984 • 674 citations

Formation of de novo centromeres and construction of first-generation human artificial microchromosomes

1997 • 647 citations

The origin of interspersed repeats in the human genome

1996 • 595 citations

Human genome organization: Alu, LINES, and the molecular structure of metaphase chromosome bands

1988 • 563 citations

Localization of topoisomerase II in mitotic chromosomes.

1985 • 501 citations

The case for epigenetic effects on centromere identity and function

1997 • 470 citations

Human CENP-A contains a histone H3 related histone fold domain that is required for targeting to the centromere.

1994 • 444 citations

Construction of YAC–based mammalian artificial chromosomes

1998 • 414 citations

A 17-kD centromere protein (CENP-A) copurifies with nucleosome core particles and with histones

1987 • 401 citations

A mutation in CSE4, an essential gene encoding a novel chromatin-associated protein in yeast, causes chromosome nondisjunction and cell cycle arrest at mitosis.

1995 • 393 citations

The HMG chromosomal proteins

1982 • 385 citations

THE HUMAN GENOME: Organization and Evolutionary History

1995 • 375 citations

PowerBLAST: A New Network BLAST Application for Interactive or Automated Sequence Analysis and Annotation

1997 • 356 citations

The Centromere: Hub of Chromosomal Activities

1995 • 353 citations

A functional neo-centromere formed through activation of a latent human centromere and consisting of non-alpha-satellite DNA

1997 • 319 citations

A mammalian high mobility group protein recognizes any stretch of six A.T base pairs in duplex DNA.

1986 • 313 citations

The organisation of chromatin loops: characterization of a scaffold attachment site

1986 • 308 citations

A functional marker centromere with no detectable alpha-satellite, satellite III, or CENP-B protein: activation of a latent centromere?

1993 • 261 citations

A consensus sequence for cleavage by vertebrate DNA topoisomerase II

1988 • 253 citations

Molecular Structure of a Functional Drosophila Centromere

1997 • 252 citations

A survey of the genomic distribution of alpha satellite DNA on all the human chromosomes, and derivation of a new consensus sequence

1991 • 242 citations

Human centromeric DNAs

1997 • 241 citations

Centromere Protein B Null Mice are Mitotically and Meiotically Normal but Have Lower Body and Testis Weights

1998 • 237 citations

Molecular characterization of a maize B chromosome centric sequence.

1993 • 223 citations

Genome instability in a region of human DNA enriched in Alu repeat sequences

1982 • 220 citations

Centromere protein B assembles human centromeric alpha-satellite DNA at the 17-bp sequence, CENP-B box.

1992 • 210 citations

Highly conserved repetitive DNA sequences are present at human centromeres.

1992 • 202 citations

Centromere DNA Dynamics: Latent Centromeres and Neocentromere Formation

1997 • 197 citations

Neocentromere activity of structurally acentric mini-chromosomes in Drosophila

1998 • 193 citations

The distribution of interspersed repetitive DNA sequences in the human genome

1989 • 192 citations

Characterization of neo-centromeres in marker chromosomes lacking detectable alpha-satellite DNA

1997 • 179 citations

The mechanisms of DNA topoisomerases

1995 • 174 citations

Sequence relationships of three human satellite DNAs

1986 • 165 citations

Topoisomerase II alpha is associated with the mammalian centromere in a cell cycle- and species-specific manner and is required for proper centromere/kinetochore structure.

1996 • 137 citations

High-mobility group protein HMG-I localizes to G/Q- and C-bands of human and mouse chromosomes.

1989 • 137 citations

Mammalian chromosome structure

1993 • 135 citations

Localization of DNA sequences required for human centromere function through an analysis of rearranged Y chromosomes

1994 • 131 citations

Generation of a human X-derived minichromosome using telomere-associated chromosome fragmentation.

1995 • 125 citations

Identification of a subdomain of CENP-B that is necessary and sufficient for localization to the human centromere.

1992 • 120 citations

Organization of a repetitive human 1.8 kb KpnI sequence localized in the heterochromatin of chromosome 15

1985 • 116 citations

Protein D1 preferentially binds A + T-rich DNA in vitro and is a component of Drosophila melanogaster nucleosomes containing A + T-rich satellite DNA.

1982 • 111 citations

CENP-B Binds a Novel Centromeric Sequence in the Asian Mouse Mus caroli

1995 • 106 citations

Dissecting the centromere of the human Y chromosome with cloned telomeric DNA

1994 • 96 citations

β satellite DNA: Characterization and localization of two subfamilies from the distal and proximal short arms of the human acrocentric chromosomes

1992 • 86 citations

Evidence for Selection in Evolution of Alpha Satellite DNA: The Central Role of CENP-B/pJα Binding Region

1996 • 80 citations

Role of nonhistone proteins in the chromosomal events of mitosis

1994 • 77 citations

The structure of the mammalian centromere

1991 • 75 citations

The distribution of topoisomerase II on mammalian chromosomes

1996 • 74 citations

Structure and molecular organization of the centromere-kinetochore complex

1992 • 67 citations

Structure of DNA near long tandem arrays of alpha satellite DNA at the centromere of human chromosome 7

1992 • 65 citations

Simple repeated sequences in human satellite DNA

1982 • 63 citations

Kinetochore components recognized by human autoantibodies are present on mononucleosomes.

1985 • 61 citations

Structure and Function of Schizosaccharomyces pombe Centromeres

1993 • 53 citations

A novel centromeric repetitive DNA from human chromosome 22

1988 • 53 citations

Scaffold attachment regions in centromere-associated DNA

1996 • 53 citations

Centromeres: An Integrated Protein/DNA Complex Required for Chromosome Movement

1991 • 50 citations

A Chromosome 13-Specific Human Satellite I DNA Subfamily with Minor Presence on Chromosome 21: Further Studies on Robertsonian Translocations

1993 • 41 citations

Assignment of human satellite 1 DNA as revealed by fluorescent in situ hybridization with oligonucleotides

1994 • 39 citations

Direct Cloning of Human 10q25 Neocentromere DNA Using Transformation-Associated Recombination (TAR) in Yeast

1998 • 35 citations

A novel nuclear protein binds centromeric alpha satellite DNA

1994 • 34 citations

Chromosome localization and orientation of the simple sequence repeat of human satellite I DNA

1994 • 34 citations

Structure of the pericentric long arm region of the human Y chromosome

1992 • 33 citations

A non-alphoid repetitive DNA sequence from human chromosome 21

1992 • 14 citations

Isolation of DNA from the centromere of human chromosome 7 by microdissection.

1997 • 6 citations