Paramutation, an allelic interaction, is associated with a stable and heritable reduction of transcription of the maize b regulatory gene.

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

A technique for radiolabeling DNA restriction endonuclease fragments to high specific activity

1983 • 26,063 citations

Isolation of biologically active ribonucleic acid from sources enriched in ribonuclease

1979 • 22,482 citations

CpG-rich islands and the function of DNA methylation

1986 • 3,760 citations

Lambda replacement vectors carrying polylinker sequences

1983 • 1,809 citations

λ ZAP: a bacteriophage λ expression vector within vivoexcision properties

1988 • 1,394 citations

Position effect at S. cerevisiae telomeres: Reversible repression of Pol II transcription

1990 • 1,343 citations

The molecular genetics of embryonic pattern formation in Drosophila

1988 • 1,048 citations

Sequence specificity of methylation in higher plant DNA

1981 • 719 citations

GENETIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL CONTROL OF ANTHOCYANIN BIOSYNTHESIS

1991 • 583 citations

Alternative chromatin structure at CpG islands

1990 • 480 citations

Imprinting a determined state into the chromatin of Drosophila

1990 • 391 citations

Regulation of the Drosophila segmentation gene hunchback by two maternal morphogenetic centres

1988 • 366 citations

Methylation of the Hprt gene on the inactive X occurs after chromosome inactivation

1987 • 363 citations

Tourist: a large family of small inverted repeat elements frequently associated with maize genes.

1992 • 340 citations

Epigenetic inheritance of transcriptional states in S. cerevisiae

1989 • 327 citations

Suppression of beta-1,3-glucanase transgene expression in homozygous plants.

1992 • 303 citations

Silencers, silencing, and heritable transcriptional states

1992 • 296 citations

Homing of a DNA endonuclease gene by meiotic gene conversion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1992 • 275 citations

Two regulatory genes of the maize anthocyanin pathway are homologous: isolation of B utilizing R genomic sequences.

1989 • 259 citations

Transactivation of anthocyanin biosynthetic genes following transfer of B regulatory genes into maize tissues.

1990 • 244 citations

Inactivation of the maize transposable element Activator (Ac) is associated with its DNA modification.

1987 • 228 citations

Differences in DNA‐methylation are associated with a paramutation phenomenon in transgenic petunia

1993 • 219 citations

Molecular mechanisms in the developmental regulation of the maize Suppressor-mutator transposable element.

1988 • 207 citations

Light-regulated gene expression during maize leaf development.

1984 • 189 citations

Tissue-specific transcriptional enhancers may act in trans on the gene located in the homologous chromosome: the molecular basis of transvection in Drosophila.

1990 • 188 citations

The bx region enhancer, a distant cis-control element of the Drosophila Ubx gene and its regulation by hunchback and other segmentation genes.

1991 • 166 citations

Unmethylated CpG islands associated with genes in higher plant DNA

1988 • 146 citations

Age-related changes in melanocytic naevi

1979 • 139 citations

Identification of functional domains in the maize transcriptional activator C1: comparison of wild-type and dominant inhibitor proteins.

1991 • 139 citations

Differential inactivation and methylation of a transgene in plants by two suppressor loci containing homologous sequences

1991 • 138 citations

THE PROPERTIES, ORIGIN, AND MECHANISM OF CONVERSION-TYPE INHERITANCE AT THE B LOCUS IN MAIZE

1966 • 122 citations

Trans-sensing effects from Drosophila to humans

1991 • 113 citations

Effect of site-specific methylation on DNA modification methyltransferases and restriction endonucleases

1992 • 93 citations

Mutations in the HML E silencer of Saccharomyces cerevisiae yield metastable inheritance of transcriptional repression.

1991 • 92 citations

Structure, evolution and anaerobic regulation of a nuclear gene encoding cytosolic glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase from maize

1989 • 91 citations

Cloning and nucleotide sequence of a cDNA encodingB-Peru, a regulatory protein of the anthocyanin pathway in maize

1991 • 80 citations

Meiotic instability of the R-r complex arising from displaced intragenic exchange and intrachromosomal rearrangement.

1991 • 79 citations

Cell-specific accumulation of maize phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase is correlated with demethylation at a specific site > 3 kb upstream of the gene

1991 • 78 citations

A pairing-sensitive element that mediates trans-inactivation is associated with the Drosophila brown gene.

1991 • 72 citations

Allelic interactions at the nivea locus of Antirrhinum.

1991 • 67 citations

An Arabidopsis mutant with a reduced level of cab140 RNA is a result of cosuppression.

1993 • 65 citations

Clonal analysis of the cell lineages in the male flower of maize

1990 • 64 citations

Reactivation of Mutator transposable elements of maize by ultraviolet light

1992 • 52 citations

Molecular analysis of paramutant plants of Antirrhinum majus and the involvement of transposable elements

1987 • 51 citations

A developmental genetic analysis of the gene Regulator of postbithorax in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 47 citations

Transvection and long‐distance gene regulation

1990 • 43 citations

DNA methylation and genomic imprinting in mammals

1993 • 43 citations

Sequence, genomic distribution and DNA modification of a Mu1 element from non-mutator maize stocks.

1988 • 30 citations

Epigene conversion: a proposal with implications for gene mapping in humans.

1992 • 19 citations