Population genetics of transposable DNA elements

The Genetics and Biology of Drosophila

1978 • 3,910 citations

THE GENETIC BASIS OF EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE

1975 • 3,588 citations

Ty elements transpose through an RNA intermediate

1985 • 837 citations

Structures of P transposable elements and their sites of insertion and excision in the Drosophila melanogaster genome

1983 • 794 citations

Eukaryotic transposable elements and genome evolution

1989 • 774 citations

MUTATIONS AFFECTING FITNESS IN DROSOPHILA POPULATIONS

1977 • 602 citations

Mutation rates differ among regions of the mammalian genome

1989 • 593 citations

Insertional Mutagenesis of the Drosophila Genome with Single P Elements

1988 • 533 citations

The molecular basis of P-M hybrid dysgenesis: The nature of induced mutations

1982 • 484 citations

Mobile Genetic Elements

1983 • 482 citations

Effects of a change in the level of inbreeding on the genetic load

1991 • 468 citations

High-frequency P element loss in Drosophila is homolog dependent

1990 • 446 citations

THE POPULATION GENETICS OF DROSOPHILA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS

1989 • 442 citations

The population dynamics of transposable elements

1983 • 438 citations

The effect of chromosomal position on the expression of the drosophila xanthine dehydrogenase gene

1983 • 368 citations

On the role of unequal exchange in the containment of transposable element copy number

1988 • 346 citations

The Chromosomal Basis Of Somaclonal Variation

1988 • 337 citations

THE EFFECT OF AN EXPERIMENTAL BOTTLENECK UPON QUANTITATIVE GENETIC VARIATION IN THE HOUSEFLY

1986 • 303 citations

Transposition of elements of the 412, copia and 297 dispersed repeated gene families in drosophila

1979 • 290 citations

A test for the role of natural selection in the stabilization of transposable element copy number in a population ofDrosophila melanogaster

1987 • 275 citations

Highly preferred targets for retrovirus integration

1988 • 262 citations

Single-step selection for Ty1 element retrotransposition.

1991 • 260 citations

Polymorphisms in the chromosomal locations of elements of the 412, copia and 297 dispersed repeated gene families in drosophila

1979 • 223 citations

Hybrid Dysgenesis Determinants

1983 • 218 citations

Population Genetics and Molecular Evolution

2020 • 215 citations

MOLECULAR POPULATION GENETICS OF THE ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE GENE REGION OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1986 • 187 citations

Molecular Biological Mechanisms of Speciation

1983 • 154 citations

Spontaneous mutation rates at enzyme loci in Drosophila melanogaster.

1977 • 148 citations

POPULATION GENETICS

1985 • 142 citations

Copiais transcriptionally responsive to environmental stress

1985 • 133 citations

TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS IN MENDELIAN POPULATIONS. I. A THEORY

1983 • 132 citations

DNA damage activates transcription and transposition of yeast Ty retrotransposons

1989 • 129 citations

Transposition bursts in genetically unstable Drosophila melanogaster

1984 • 128 citations

P-M hybrid dysgenesis does not mobilize other transposable element families in D. melanogaster

1988 • 128 citations

The maternally inherited regulation of P elements in Drosophila melanogaster can be elicited by two P copies at cytological site 1A on the X chromosome.

1991 • 126 citations

Restriction map variation in the Adh region of Drosophila.

1982 • 111 citations

Intrachromosomal rearrangements mediated by hobo transposons in Drosophila melanogaster.

1988 • 109 citations

TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS IN MENDELIAN POPULATIONS. II. DISTRIBUTION OF THREE COPIA-LIKE ELEMENTS IN A NATURAL POPULATION OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1983 • 108 citations

Evolution in Inbred Strains of Mice Appears Rapid

1985 • 105 citations

Unequal crossing-over associated with asymmetrical synapsis between nomadic elements in the Drosophila melanogaster genome

1983 • 102 citations

Reiterated genes with varying location in intercalary heterochromatin regions of Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes

1978 • 99 citations

Insertional mutagenesis in mice

1987 • 99 citations

Macroevolution and Retroviral Elements

1990 • 97 citations

Nomadic Gene Families in Drosophila

1981 • 91 citations

HETEROSIS AT ALLOZYME LOCI UNDER INBREEDING AND CROSSBREEDING IN PINUS ATTENUATA

1986 • 89 citations

Eukaryotic Transposable Elements as Mutagenic Agents

1988 • 88 citations

TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT-INDUCED RESPONSE TO ARTIFICIAL SELECTION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1985 • 87 citations

Use of Allozymes as Genetic Markers for Predicting Performance in Maize Single Cross Hybrids¹

1986 • 87 citations

Genome reshuffling of the copia element in an inbred line of Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 83 citations

Mobilization of the gypsy and copia retrotransposons in Drosophila melanogaster induces reversion of the ovo ^D dominant female-sterile mutations: molecular analysis of revertant alleles

1989 • 83 citations

Models of repression of transposition in P-M hybrid dysgenesis by P cytotype and by zygotically encoded repressor proteins.

1991 • 82 citations

Use of P-Element-Mediated Transformation to Identify the Molecular Basis of Naturally Occurring Variants Affecting Adh Expression in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 81 citations

Long terminal repeat nucleotide sequence and specific insertion of the gypsy transposon.

1984 • 78 citations

Asymmetrical pairings of transposons in and proximal to the white locus of Drosophila account for four classes of regularly occurring exchange products.

1987 • 76 citations

Derivation-dependent Distribution of Insertion Sites for a Drosophila Transposon

1981 • 74 citations

Integration site preferences of endogenous retroviruses

1991 • 74 citations

Insertion of a movable genetic element, 297, into the T-A-T-A box for the H3 histone gene in Drosophila melanogaster.

1982 • 74 citations

Transposition rates of movable genetic elements in Drosophila melanogaster.

1990 • 74 citations

The fitness consequences ofPelement insertion inDrosophila melanogaster

1988 • 69 citations

Fitness Rebound in Serially Bottlenecked Populations of the House Fly

1990 • 64 citations

Transposable elements in natural populations with a mixture of selected and neutral insertion sites

1991 • 61 citations

Autonomous transposition of gypsy mobile elements and genetic instability in Drosopbila melanogaster

1990 • 59 citations

Transposable elements and fitness in Drosophila melanogaster

1989 • 59 citations

Genomic distribution of copia-like elements in laboratory stocks of Drosophila melanogaster

1984 • 59 citations

A study of ten families of transposable elements onXchromosomes from a population ofDrosophila melanogaster

1989 • 58 citations

Sequence-specific insertion of the Drosophila transposable genetic element 17.6

1984 • 54 citations

Inhibition of Ty1 transposition by mating pheromones in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1991 • 53 citations

Copy number and distribution of P and I mobile elements in Drosophila melanogaster populations

1989 • 51 citations

A novel transposition system in Drosophila melanogaster depending on the Stalker mobile genetic element.

1990 • 50 citations

Transposition of copia-like nomadic elements can be induced by heat shock

1986 • 50 citations

Retrovirus-like features and site specific insertions of a transposable element, tom, in Drosophila ananassae

1988 • 50 citations

Concerted transpositions of mobile genetic elements coupled with fitness changes in Drosophila melanogaster.

1986 • 50 citations

Population Genetics of Transposable Elements

1984 • 49 citations

TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS IN MENDELIAN POPULATIONS. III. STATISTICAL RESULTS

1983 • 49 citations

Transposition of the I element andcopiain a natural population ofDrosophila melanogaster

1987 • 49 citations

Localization of P elements, copy number regulation, and cytotype determination inDrosophila melanogaster

1990 • 48 citations

The accumulation of P-elements on the tip of theXchromosome in populations ofDrosophila melanogaster

1989 • 48 citations

A long terminal repeat-containing retrotransposon is mobilized during hybrid dysgenesis in Drosophila virilis.

1990 • 48 citations

Chromosome breakage by pairs of closely linked transposable elements of the Ac-Ds family in maize.

1991 • 45 citations

Restriction-map variation at the zeste-tko region in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster.

1989 • 45 citations

The arrangement of transposable elements in the polytene chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster

1984 • 44 citations

Hybrid Dysgenesis in D. melanogaster Is Not a General Release Mechanism for DNA Transpositions

1987 • 44 citations

copia expression is variable among natural populations of Drosophila.

1990 • 43 citations

Polymorphism of the Mdg-1 and I mobile elements in Drosophila melanogaster

1986 • 42 citations

Sequence evolution within populations under multiple types of mutation.

1986 • 40 citations

RETROTRANSPOSON MYS IS CONCENTRATED ON THE SEX CHROMOSOMES: IMPLICATIONS FOR COPY NUMBER CONTAINMENT

1990 • 40 citations

Drosophila Retrotransposons: Interactions With Genome

1989 • 39 citations

Evidence for rapid limitation of the I element copy number in a genome submitted to several generations of I-R hybrid dysgenesis in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 39 citations

On the transposition of copia-like nomadic elements in cultured Drosophila cells

1988 • 38 citations

Distribution of mobile dispersed genes (mdg-1 and mdg-3) in the chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster

1984 • 38 citations

Restriction-map variation in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster: white-locus region.

1987 • 38 citations

Homologue destabilization by a putative transposable element in Drosophila melanogaster.

1983 • 38 citations

Transposition of mobile elements gypsy (mdg4) and hobo in germ-line and somatic cells of a genetically unstable mutator strain of Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 37 citations

Preferential insertion of P elements into genes expressed in the germ-line ofDrosophila melanogaster

1990 • 37 citations

Selection and Transposition of Mobile Dispersed Genes in Drosophila melanogaster

1981 • 36 citations

Viability mutations induced by the P elements in Drosophila melanogaster.

1985 • 36 citations

Localisation polymorphism of mdg-1, copia, I and P mobile elements in genomes of Drosophila melanogaster, from data of inbred lines

1988 • 36 citations

High levels of recombination induced by homologous P elements in Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 35 citations

Transposable element-induced polygenic mutations inDrosophila melanogaster

1987 • 34 citations

Chromosomal distribution of P and I transposable elements in a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster

1986 • 34 citations

Dynamic instability of chromosomes and genomes

1991 • 33 citations

Copy-number dependent transpositions and excisions of the mdg-1 mobile element in inbred lines of Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 33 citations

Heterochromatic regions in different Drosophila melanogaster stocks contain similar arrangements of moderate repeats with inserted copia-like elements (MDG1)

1989 • 32 citations

Nonrandom distribution of MMTV proviral sequences in the mouse genome

1987 • 32 citations

Mu transposons in maize

1986 • 32 citations

Analysis of a dispersed repetitive DNA sequence in isogenic lines of Drosophila

1981 • 32 citations

Massive changes in genomic locations of P elements in an inbred line ofDrosophila melanogaster

1990 • 30 citations

Mobile element insertions causing mutations in the Drosophila suppressor of sable locus occur in DNase I hypersensitive subregions of 5'-transcribed nontranslated sequences.

1990 • 30 citations

The population biology of transposable elements

1986 • 28 citations

The Potential Evolutionary Significance of Retroviral-Like Transposable Elements in Peripheral Populations

1989 • 27 citations

Transposable element-induced response to artificial selection in Drosophila melanogaster: molecular analysis of selection lines.

1990 • 27 citations

Restriction-map variation associated with the G6PD polymorphism in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster.

1989 • 27 citations

Outcross-dependent transpositions of copia-like mobile genetic elements in chromosomes of an inbred Drosophila melanogaster stock

1988 • 26 citations

Characterization of the FB-NOF transposable element of Drosophila melanogaster.

1990 • 26 citations

De novo activation of the transposable element Tam2 of Antirrhinum majus

1987 • 25 citations

Simultaneous transposition of different mobile elements: Relation to multiple mutagenesis in Drosophila melanogaster

1984 • 23 citations

The transposable portion of the genome of Drosophila algonquin is very different from that in D. melanogaster.

1989 • 22 citations

CHROMOSOMAL EFFECTS ON MUTABILITY IN THE P-M SYSTEM OF HYBRID DYSGENESIS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1985 • 22 citations

Inhibition of Ty1 Transposition by Mating Pheromones in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1991 • 18 citations

Independent regulation of mobile element copy number in Drosophila melanogaster inbred lines

1988 • 17 citations

GENETICS OF NATURAL POPULATIONS XLI. THE SELECTION COEFFICIENTS OF HETEROZYGOTES FOR LETHAL CHROMOSOMES IN DROSOPHILA ON DIFFERENT GENETIC BACKGROUNDS

1969 • 17 citations

The Maintenance of Transposable Elements in Natural Populations

1988 • 17 citations

Environmental stresses and mobilization of transposable elements in inbred lines of Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 17 citations

Instability in the ct MR2 strain of Drosophila melanogaster: Role of P element functions and structure of revertants

1989 • 14 citations

Increased variation in ADH enzyme activity in Drosophila mutation-accumulation experiment is not due to transposable elements at the Adh structural gene.

1990 • 14 citations

Distributions of three transposable elements, P, 297, and copia, in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster.

1987 • 11 citations

P element transposon-induced quantitative genetic variation for inebriation time in Drosophila melanogaster

1991 • 11 citations

The founder effect theory: quantitative variation and mdg-1 mobile element polymorphism in experimental populations of Drosophila melanogaster

1988 • 9 citations

Interactions between transposable elements for insertion in the Drosophila melanogaster genome

1989 • 8 citations

Non-random chromosomal distribution ofAc-like sequences in inbred maize

1990 • 7 citations

EFFECTS OF X RAYS ON GENETIC LOADS IN A CAGE POPULATION OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1970 • 6 citations

Mdg-1 mobile element heterozygosity in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 6 citations

Regulation in the number of mdg-1 mobile elements in inbred Drosophila melanogaster

1986 • 5 citations

P-Elements and Quantitative Variation in Drosophila

1990 • 5 citations

The genetic structure of natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster. XXIV. Effects of hybrid dysgenesis on the components of genetic variance of variability.

1991 • 4 citations

A new family of mobile dispersed middle repetitive elements in Drosophila melanogaster.

1988 • 4 citations

Hybrid viability is correlated with the I and P mobile element copy numbers of the maternal inbred line in Drosophila melanogaster

1989 • 2 citations