Large-scale analysis of the Alu Ya5 and Yb8 subfamilies and their contribution to human genomic diversity

Gapped BLAST and PSI-BLAST: a new generation of protein database search programs

1997 • 71,835 citations

Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

2001 • 23,520 citations

A Greedy Algorithm for Aligning DNA Sequences

2000 • 5,089 citations

Current protocols in molecular biology

1988 • 2,473 citations

DNA methylation and the frequency of CpG in animal DNA

1980 • 1,146 citations

NONVIRAL RETROPOSONS: GENES, PSEUDOGENES, AND TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS GENERATED BY THE REVERSE FLOW OF GENETIC INFORMATION

1986 • 1,032 citations

Interspersed repeats and other mementos of transposable elements in mammalian genomes

1999 • 959 citations

Alu Repeats and Human Disease

1999 • 898 citations

Sequence patterns indicate an enzymatic involvement in integration of mammalian retroposons

1997 • 546 citations

The Distribution of Human Genetic Diversity: A Comparison of Mitochondrial, Autosomal, and Y-Chromosome Data

2000 • 532 citations

Many human L1 elements are capable of retrotransposition

1997 • 436 citations

Censor—a program for identification and elimination of repetitive elements from DNA sequences

1996 • 411 citations

AluInsertion Polymorphisms and Human Evolution: Evidence for a Larger Population Size in Africa

1997 • 348 citations

African origin of human-specific polymorphic Alu insertions.

1994 • 335 citations

Master genes in mammalian repetitive DNA amplification

1992 • 321 citations

Evolution of the master Alu gene(s)

1991 • 299 citations

Standardized nomenclature for Alu repeats

1996 • 278 citations

Alu sequences in the coding regions of mRNA: a source of protein variability

1994 • 276 citations

Phylogenetic Relations of Humans and African Apes from DNA Sequences in the ψη-Globin Region

1987 • 273 citations

Reading Between the Lines

1992 • 266 citations

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

1994 • 247 citations

Comparative analysis of 1196 orthologous mouse and human full-length mRNA and protein sequences.

1996 • 234 citations

Alu Repeats: A Source for the Genesis of Primate Microsatellites

1995 • 226 citations

Structure and variability of recently inserted Alu family members

1990 • 196 citations

Evolution of Retroposons

1993 • 174 citations

Sequence conservation in Alu evolution

1989 • 172 citations

Existence of at least three distinct Alu subfamilies

1987 • 171 citations

Patterns of Ancestral Human Diversity: An Analysis of Alu-Insertion and Restriction-Site Polymorphisms

2001 • 167 citations

Transcriptional regulation and transpositional selection of active SINE sequences

1992 • 162 citations

Alu insertion polymorphisms in NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula: evidence for a strong genetic boundary through the Gibraltar Straits

2000 • 149 citations

Reading between the LINEs: Human Genomic Variation Induced by LINE-1 Retrotransposition

2000 • 143 citations

The recent evolution of mammalian repetitive DNA elements

1986 • 141 citations

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

1987 • 135 citations

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

1991 • 124 citations

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

1992 • 117 citations

Potential Gene Conversion and Source Genes for Recently Integrated Alu Elements

2000 • 114 citations

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

1995 • 112 citations

Human-specific insertion/deletion polymorphisms in Indian populations and their possible evolutionary implications

1999 • 111 citations

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

1995 • 106 citations

Alu RNA transcripts in human embryonal carcinoma cells

1992 • 92 citations

Molecular evolution of intergenic DNA in higher primates: pattern of DNA changes, molecular clock, and evolution of repetitive sequences.

1988 • 91 citations

Recently integrated human Alu repeats: finding needles in the haystack.

1999 • 91 citations

Phylogenetic evidence for multiple Alu source genes

1992 • 68 citations

A human dimorphism resulting from loss of an Alu

1992 • 67 citations

Distribution and frequency of a polymorphicAlu insertion at the plasminogen activator locus in humans

1996 • 54 citations

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

1993 • 47 citations

Sequence diversity and chromosomal distribution of “young” Alu repeats

1995 • 45 citations

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

1993 • 39 citations