Epigenetic Mechanisms of Character Origination

The chemical basis of morphogenesis

1952 • 11,233 citations

Cadherin Cell Adhesion Receptors as a Morphogenetic Regulator

1991 • 3,314 citations

Hsp90 as a capacitor for morphological evolution

1998 • 2,261 citations

Developmental Constraints and Evolution: A Perspective from the Mountain Lake Conference on Development and Evolution

1985 • 1,435 citations

Evolvability

1998 • 1,051 citations

One thousand families for the molecular biologist

1992 • 1,023 citations

Monophyletic origin of Lake Victoria cichlid fishes suggested by mitochondrial DNA sequences

1990 • 958 citations

Avian hairy Gene Expression Identifies a Molecular Clock Linked to Vertebrate Segmentation and Somitogenesis

1997 • 954 citations

Chemical Waves and Patterns

1995 • 863 citations

Fibroblast traction as a mechanism for collagen morphogenesis

1981 • 862 citations

Fossils, genes and the evolution of animal limbs

1997 • 796 citations

Evolution of genetic redundancy

1997 • 744 citations

Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution

1995 • 686 citations

The Early Evolution of Eukaryotes: A Geological Perspective

1992 • 673 citations

Emergence of Preferred Structures in a Simple Model of Protein Folding

1996 • 666 citations

Experimental specification of cell sorting, tissue spreading, and specific spatial patterning by quantitative differences in cadherin expression.

1994 • 580 citations

Homoplasy: The Result of Natural Selection, or Evidence of Design Limitations?

1991 • 521 citations

Control of Filament Formation in Candida albicans by the Transcriptional Repressor TUP1

1997 • 508 citations

Novelty in Evolution: Restructuring the Concept

1991 • 471 citations

Vendobionta and Psammocorallia: lost constructions of Precambrian evolution

1992 • 407 citations

The fossil record and the early evolution of the Metazoa

1993 • 398 citations

Cells, embryos and evolution

1997 • 394 citations

The Biological Homology Concept

1989 • 391 citations

The origins of multicellularity

1998 • 389 citations

Compartments and Polyclones in Insect Development

1975 • 380 citations

Transcriptional regulation of a pair-rule stripe in Drosophila.

1991 • 354 citations

Developmental compartmentalization in the dorsal mesothoracic disc of Drosophila

1976 • 343 citations

The role of movement in embryonic joint development

1966 • 343 citations

Beyond neo-Darwinism—an epigenetic approach to evolution

1979 • 334 citations

Genetic divergence, speciation and morphological stasis in a lineage of African cichlid fishes

1992 • 333 citations

Genetic Assimilation

1961 • 324 citations

Foundations of Synergetics I

1990 • 312 citations

Patterns and Processes in the History of Life

1986 • 297 citations

Problems And Paradigms: Metaphors and the role of genes in development

1990 • 290 citations

Early and late periodic patterns of even skipped expression are controlled by distinct regulatory elements that respond to different spatial cues

1989 • 273 citations

Dynamics of Skeletal Pattern Formation in Developing Chick Limb

1979 • 269 citations

A Cellular Automaton Model of Excitable Media Including Curvature and Dispersion

1990 • 268 citations

Morphological Disparity in the Cambrian

1992 • 266 citations

Evolutionary innovations

1991 • 264 citations

The met Proto-Oncogene Receptor and Lumen Formation

1992 • 246 citations

Structural Specialization in Tendons under Compression

1989 • 231 citations

Role of transforming growth factor-β in chondrogenic pattern formation in the embryonic limb: Stimulation of mesenchymal condensation and fibronectin gene expression by exogenenous TGF-β and evidence for endogenous TGF-β-like activity

1991 • 229 citations

Triploblastic Animals More Than 1 Billion Years Ago: Trace Fossil Evidence from India

1998 • 227 citations

Biochemical oscillations and cellular rhythms: The molecular bases of periodic and chaotic behaviour

1996 • 227 citations

How chaperones fold proteins.

1998 • 222 citations

Misexpression of Hoxa-13 induces cartilage homeotic transformation and changes cell adhesiveness in chick limb buds.

1995 • 205 citations

Mechanical Loading and TGF-β Regulate Proteoglycan Synthesis in Tendon

1997 • 204 citations

Soft Matter

1992 • 203 citations

Problems and paradigms: Redundancies, development and the flow of information

1992 • 202 citations

Burgess Shale Faunas and the Cambrian Explosion

1989 • 202 citations

Evolution and Development

1983 • 200 citations

The evolution of developmental strategy in marine invertebrates

1991 • 197 citations

Cellular shape and pressure may mediate mechanical control of tissue composition in tendons

1993 • 191 citations

Evolutionary origins and maintenance of redundant gene expression during metazoan development

1997 • 186 citations

Seeing double: appreciating genetic redundancy.

1995 • 173 citations

The role of movement and tissue interactions in the development and growth of bone and secondary cartilage in the clavicle of the embryonic chick

1986 • 171 citations

Developmental genetics and traditional homology

1996 • 169 citations

The regulation of synaptogenesis during normal development and following activity blockade

1991 • 149 citations

How the Leopard Changed Its Spots

2020 • 146 citations

Environmental regulation of sex determination in reptiles

1988 • 139 citations

DEVELOPMENTAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING THE FORMATION OF ATAVISMS

1984 • 135 citations

Canalization: A molecular genetic perspective

1997 • 134 citations

Neophenogenesis: A developmental theory of phenotypic evolution

1990 • 119 citations

TGF?2 acts as an ?Activator? molecule in reaction-diffusion model and is involved in cell sorting phenomenon in mouse limb micromass culture

2000 • 114 citations

Generic physical mechanisms of tissue morphogenesis: A common basis for development and evolution

1994 • 111 citations

Vulnerability in an excitable medium: analytical and numerical studies of initiating unidirectional propagation

1993 • 108 citations

Constructional Morphology and Evolution

1991 • 108 citations

Mechanical loading stimulates the release of transforming growth factor‐β activity by cultured mouse calvariae and periosteal cells

1995 • 107 citations

CONVERGENT EVOLUTION IN INVERTEBRATES

1997 • 100 citations

Ontogeny of the syndesmosis tibiofibularis and the evolution of the bird hindlimb: a caenogenetic feature triggers phenotypic novelty

1989 • 90 citations

Pharyngeal biting mechanics in centrarchild and cichlid fishes: insights into a key evolutionary innovation

1996 • 84 citations

Lineage and pattern in the developing vertebrate limb

1988 • 79 citations

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

1992 • 77 citations

Problems and paradigms: Is segmentation generic?

1993 • 74 citations

Persistent tangled vortex rings in generic excitable media

1994 • 74 citations

Extracellular matrix environment influences chondrogenic pattern formation in limb bud micromass culture: Experimental verification of theoretical models

2000 • 73 citations

Cell sorting and chondrogenic aggregate formation in micromass culture

1987 • 65 citations

The biological role of homologues: A building block hypothesis

1995 • 61 citations

Sticky fingers: Hox genes and cell adhesion in vertebrate limb development

1996 • 59 citations

Genetic redundancy caused by gene duplications and its evolution in networks of transcriptional regulators

1996 • 58 citations

Gradients That Organize Embryo Development

1996 • 50 citations

Ancestral patterns in bird limb development: A new look at Hampé's experiment

1989 • 45 citations

The role of movements in the development of sutural and diarthrodial joints tested by long-term paralysis of chick embryos

1984 • 43 citations

Traction and the formation of mesenchymal condensations in vivo

1990 • 35 citations

An Effect of the Uterine Environment upon Skeletal Morphology in the Mouse

1958 • 35 citations

Clocks regulating developmental processes

1998 • 34 citations

Natural and experimental reduction of the avian fibula: Developmental thresholds and evolutionary constraint

1992 • 34 citations

Genetic divergence in mandible form in relation to molecular divergence in inbred mouse strains.

1988 • 33 citations

Sociobiology and bioeconomics : the theory of evolution in biological and economic theory

1999 • 25 citations

The influence of stress and strain in the early development of shaft bones

1985 • 23 citations

A DNA-binding protein from Candida albicans that binds to the RPG box of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the telomeric repeat sequence of C. albicans

1997 • 19 citations

Contemporary approaches to the study of salivary gland morphogenesis

1996 • 17 citations

The effect of muscle paralysis on the radial growth of collagen fibrils in developing tendon

1987 • 7 citations

Vertebrate Bones and Violin Tones

1984 • 4 citations