| The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees. N Saitou, M Nei Molecular biology and evolution 4 (4), 406-425, 1987 | 56521 | 1987 |
| Massive cell death of immature hematopoietic cells and neurons in Bcl-x-deficient mice N Motoyama, F Wang, KA Roth, H Sawa, K Nakayama, I Negishi, S Senju, ... Science 267 (5203), 1506-1510, 1995 | 1302 | 1995 |
| Synonymous mutations in the human dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) affect mRNA stability and synthesis of the receptor J Duan, MS Wainwright, JM Comeron, N Saitou, AR Sanders, J Gelernter, ... Human molecular genetics 12 (3), 205-216, 2003 | 929 | 2003 |
| Denisova admixture and the first modern human dispersals into Southeast Asia and Oceania D Reich, N Patterson, M Kircher, F Delfin, MR Nandineni, I Pugach, ... The American Journal of Human Genetics 89 (4), 516-528, 2011 | 490 | 2011 |
| Relative efficiencies of the Fitch-Margoliash, maximum-parsimony, maximum-likelihood, minimum-evolution, and neighbor-joining methods of phylogenetic tree construction in … N Saitou, T Imanishi | 424 | 1989 |
| Integrative annotation of 21,037 human genes validated by full-length cDNA clones T Imanishi, T Itoh, Y Suzuki, C O'donovan, S Fukuchi, KO Koyanagi, ... PLoS biology 2 (6), e162, 2004 | 405 | 2004 |
| Construction and analysis of a human-chimpanzee comparative clone map A Fujiyama, H Watanabe, A Toyoda, TD Taylor, T Itoh, SF Tsai, HS Park, ... Science 295 (5552), 131-134, 2002 | 301 | 2002 |
| Methods for computing the standard errors of branching points in an evolutionary tree and their application to molecular data from humans and apes. M Nei, JC Stephens, N Saitou Molecular Biology and Evolution 2 (1), 66-85, 1985 | 282 | 1985 |
| A SNP in the ABCC11 gene is the determinant of human earwax type K Yoshiura, A Kinoshita, T Ishida, A Ninokata, T Ishikawa, T Kaname, ... Nature genetics 38 (3), 324, 2006 | 252 | 2006 |
| DNA sequence and comparative analysis of chimpanzee chromosome 22 H Watanabe, A Fujiyama, M Hattori, TD Taylor, A Toyoda, Y Kuroki, ... Nature 429 (6990), 382, 2004 | 251 | 2004 |
| On the maximum likelihood method in molecular phylogenetics M Hasegawa, H Kishino, N Saitou Journal of molecular evolution 32 (5), 443-445, 1991 | 206 | 1991 |
| Genetic origins of the Japanese: a partial support for the dual structure hypothesis K Omoto, N Saitou American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The Official Publication of the …, 1997 | 200 | 1997 |
| Phylogenetic analysis of Pseudomonas syringae pathovars suggests the horizontal gene transfer of argK and the evolutionary stability of hrp gene cluster H Sawada, F Suzuki, I Matsuda, N Saitou Journal of Molecular Evolution 49 (5), 627-644, 1999 | 198 | 1999 |
| The number of nucleotides required to determine the branching order of three species, with special reference to the human-chimpanzee-gorilla divergence N Saitou, M Nei Journal of molecular evolution 24 (1-2), 189-204, 1986 | 193 | 1986 |
| Helicobacter pylori in north and south america before columbus Y Yamaoka, E Orito, M Mizokami, O Gutierrez, N Saitou, T Kodama, ... FEBS letters 517 (1-3), 180-184, 2002 | 186 | 2002 |
| Molecular genetic analysis of variant phenotypes of the ABO blood group system K Ogasawara, R Yabe, M Uchikawa, N Saitou, M Bannai, K Nakata, ... Blood 88 (7), 2732-2737, 1996 | 178 | 1996 |
| Evolution of primate ABO blood group genes and their homologous genes. N Saitou, F Yamamoto Molecular Biology and Evolution 14 (4), 399-411, 1997 | 176 | 1997 |
| Possible involvement of SINEs in mammalian-specific brain formation T Sasaki, H Nishihara, M Hirakawa, K Fujimura, M Tanaka, N Kokubo, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (11), 4220-4225, 2008 | 159 | 2008 |
| Extensive polymorphism of ABO blood group gene: three major lineages of the alleles for the common ABO phenotypes K Ogasawara, M Bannai, N Saitou, R Yabe, K Nakata, M Takenaka, ... Human genetics 97 (6), 777-783, 1996 | 155 | 1996 |
| DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ) for genome scale research in life science Y Tateno, T Imanishi, S Miyazaki, K Fukami-Kobayashi, N Saitou, ... Nucleic acids research 30 (1), 27-30, 2002 | 153 | 2002 |
