Eye Lens Crystallins and the Phylogeny of Placental Orders: Evidence for a Macroscelid-Paenungulate Clade

Construction of Phylogenetic Trees

1967 • 3,637 citations

Vertebrate Paleontology

1967 • 1,207 citations

LENS CRYSTALLINS: THE EVOLUTION AND EXPRESSION OF PROTEINS FOR A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED TISSUE

1988 • 770 citations

Recruitment of Enzymes as Lens Structural Proteins

1987 • 367 citations

The Lens: Development, Proteins, Metabolism and Cataract

1984 • 342 citations

Molecules and morphology in evolution: Conflict or compromise?

1988 • 326 citations

Molecular and cellular biology of the eye lens

1981 • 256 citations

Alternative RNA splicing of the murine αA-crystallin gene: Protein-coding information within an intron

1983 • 251 citations

The enzyme lactate dehydrogenase as a structural protein in avian and crocodilian lenses

1987 • 237 citations

Ancestral lysozymes reconstructed, neutrality tested, and thermostability linked to hydrocarbon packing

1990 • 223 citations

Evolution of eye lens crystallins: the stress connection

1989 • 209 citations

Rate of change of concomitantly variable codons

1971 • 176 citations

Evolution of a protein superfamily: Relationships between vertebrate lens crystallins and microorganism dormancy proteins

1990 • 161 citations

Tau-crystallin/alpha-enolase: one gene encodes both an enzyme and a lens structural protein.

1988 • 154 citations

Mammalian phylogeny: comparison of morphological and molecular results.

1986 • 142 citations

A molecular view of primate phylogeny and important systematic and evolutionary questions.

1989 • 127 citations

Lens protein expression in mammals: Taxon-specificity and the recruitment of crystallins

1991 • 112 citations

Zeta-crystallin, a novel lens protein from the guinea pig

1987 • 95 citations

The lens protein alpha A-crystallin of the blind mole rat, Spalax ehrenbergi: evolutionary change and functional constraints.

1987 • 81 citations

Amino acid sequence versus morphological data and the interordinal relationships of mammals.

1987 • 79 citations

Primary structures of the α‐crystallin A chains of twenty‐eight mammalian species, chicken and frog

1984 • 77 citations

Relationship of aardvark to elephants, hyraxes and sea cows from α-crystallin sequences

1981 • 71 citations

Zeta-crystallin, a novel protein from the guinea pig lens is related to alcohol dehydrogenases

1989 • 67 citations

Rat alpha-Crystallin A Chain with an Insertion of 22 Residues

1978 • 67 citations

Evidence from flipper structure for a single origin of pinnipeds

1988 • 60 citations

Lambda-crystallin, a major rabbit lens protein, is related to hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenases.

1988 • 49 citations

A pseudo-exon in the functional humanαA-crystallin gene

1989 • 45 citations

Evidence for neutral and selective processes in the recruitment of enzyme-crystallins in avian lenses.

1990 • 39 citations

Eye Lens Proteins and Vertebrate Phylogeny

1982 • 36 citations

Lamprey 48-kDa lens protein represents a novel class of crystallins

1983 • 31 citations

Superordinal Affinities of Rodentia Studied by Sequence Analysis of Eye Lens Protein

1985 • 30 citations

Monoclonal antibodies reveal evolutionary conservation of alternative splicing of the αA‐crystallin primary transcript

1988 • 27 citations

XII: Pholidota and Tubulidentata

1978 • 26 citations

Evolutionary Stasis in the Elephant-Shrew, Rhynchocyon

1984 • 25 citations

Mammalian phylogeny studied by sequence analysis of the eye lens protein alpha-crystallin

1981 • 25 citations

Protein sequence evidence for monophyly of the carnivore families Procyonidae and Mustelidae.

1986 • 17 citations

Anthropoid affinities of Tarsius supported by lens αA-crystallin sequences

1988 • 16 citations

A Macromolecular Perspective on The Material Basis of Evolution

1980 • 6 citations

A pathogenic hypothesis of malformation caused by amniocentesis

1979 • 5 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations