| aLeaves facilitates on-demand exploration of metazoan gene family trees on MAFFT sequence alignment server with enhanced interactivity S Kuraku, CM Zmasek, O Nishimura, K Katoh Nucleic acids research 41 (W1), W22-W28, 2013 | 986 | 2013 |
| The African coelacanth genome provides insights into tetrapod evolution CT Amemiya, J Alföldi, AP Lee, S Fan, H Philippe, I MacCallum, I Braasch, ... Nature 496 (7445), 311-316, 2013 | 796 | 2013 |
| Sequencing of the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) genome provides insights into vertebrate evolution JJ Smith, S Kuraku, C Holt, T Sauka-Spengler, N Jiang, MS Campbell, ... Nature genetics 45 (4), 415-421, 2013 | 741 | 2013 |
| The draft genomes of soft-shell turtle and green sea turtle yield insights into the development and evolution of the turtle-specific body plan Z Wang, J Pascual-Anaya, A Zadissa, W Li, Y Niimura, Z Huang, C Li, ... Nature genetics 45 (6), 701-706, 2013 | 476 | 2013 |
| Timing of genome duplications relative to the origin of the vertebrates: did cyclostomes diverge before or after? S Kuraku, A Meyer, S Kuratani Molecular biology and evolution 26 (1), 47-59, 2009 | 342 | 2009 |
| gVolante for standardizing completeness assessment of genome and transcriptome assemblies O Nishimura, Y Hara, S Kuraku Bioinformatics 33 (22), 3635-3637, 2017 | 333 | 2017 |
| The earth BioGenome project 2020: Starting the clock HA Lewin, S Richards, E Lieberman Aiden, ML Allende, JM Archibald, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (4), e2115635118, 2022 | 327 | 2022 |
| Shark genomes provide insights into elasmobranch evolution and the origin of vertebrates Y Hara, K Yamaguchi, K Onimaru, M Kadota, M Koyanagi, SD Keeley, ... Nature ecology & evolution 2 (11), 1761-1771, 2018 | 269 | 2018 |
| Time scale for cyclostome evolution inferred with a phylogenetic diagnosis of hagfish and lamprey cDNA sequences S Kuraku, S Kuratani Zoological science 23 (12), 1053-1064, 2006 | 251 | 2006 |
| Hagfish embryology with reference to the evolution of the neural crest KG Ota, S Kuraku, S Kuratani Nature 446 (7136), 672-675, 2007 | 229 | 2007 |
| Rapid evolution and selection inferred from the transcriptomes of sympatric crater lake cichlid fishes KR Elmer, S Fan, HM Gunter, JC Jones, S Boekhoff, S Kuraku, A Meyer Molecular ecology 19, 197-211, 2010 | 200 | 2010 |
| Craniofacial development of hagfishes and the evolution of vertebrates Y Oisi, KG Ota, S Kuraku, S Fujimoto, S Kuratani Nature 493 (7431), 175-180, 2013 | 169 | 2013 |
| Monophyly of lampreys and hagfishes supported by nuclear DNA–coded genes S Kuraku, D Hoshiyama, K Katoh, H Suga, T Miyata Journal of molecular evolution 49 (6), 729-735, 1999 | 169 | 1999 |
| Tissue preferential expression of estrogen receptor gene in the marine snail, Thais clavigera M Kajiwara, S Kuraku, T Kurokawa, K Kato, S Toda, H Hirose, ... General and comparative endocrinology 148 (3), 315-326, 2006 | 146 | 2006 |
| Mammalian reverse genetics without crossing reveals Nr3a as a short-sleeper gene GA Sunagawa, K Sumiyama, M Ukai-Tadenuma, D Perrin, H Fujishima, ... Cell reports 14 (3), 662-677, 2016 | 144 | 2016 |
| Basal jawed vertebrate phylogeny inferred from multiple nuclear DNA-coded genes K Kikugawa, K Katoh, S Kuraku, H Sakurai, O Ishida, N Iwabe, T Miyata BMC biology 2 (1), 3, 2004 | 142 | 2004 |
| Evidence from cyclostomes for complex regionalization of the ancestral vertebrate brain F Sugahara, J Pascual-Anaya, Y Oisi, S Kuraku, S Aota, N Adachi, ... Nature 531 (7592), 97-100, 2016 | 141 | 2016 |
| The evolution and maintenance of Hox gen in vertebrates and the teleost-specific genome duplication S Kuraku, A Meyer | 141 | 2009 |
| Lamprey as an evo‐devo model: Lessons from comparative embryology and molecular phylogenetics S Kuratani, S Kuraku, Y Murakami genesis 34 (3), 175-183, 2002 | 139 | 2002 |
| Lamprey Hox genes and the evolution of jaws Y Takio, M Pasqualetti, S Kuraku, S Hirano, FM Rijli, S Kuratani Nature 429 (6989), 622-622, 2004 | 126 | 2004 |
Axel MeyerProfessor of Evolutionary Biology, University of KonstanzVerified email at uni-konstanz.de
