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| A genomewide survey of developmentally relevant genes in Ciona intestinalis II. Genes for homeobox transcription factors S Wada, M Tokuoka, E Shoguchi, K Kobayashi, A Di Gregorio, ... Development genes and evolution 213 (5), 222-234, 2003 | 151 | 2003 |
| The roles of maternal α-catenin and plakoglobin in the early Xenopus embryo M Kofron, A Spagnuolo, M Klymkowsky, C Wylie, J Heasman Development 124 (8), 1553-1560, 1997 | 104 | 1997 |
| Cloning of ascidian homeobox genes provides evidence for a primordial chordate cluster A Di Gregorio, A Spagnuolo, F Ristoratore, M Pischetola, F Aniello, ... Gene 156 (2), 253-257, 1995 | 102 | 1995 |
| Expression and functional analysis of Cititf1, an ascidian NK-2 class gene, suggest its role in endoderm development F Ristoratore, A Spagnuolo, F Aniello, M Branno, F Fabbrini, RD Lauro Development 126 (22), 5149-5159, 1999 | 85 | 1999 |
| Unusual number and genomic organization of Hox genes in the tunicate Ciona intestinalis A Spagnuolo, F Ristoratore, A Di Gregorio, F Aniello, M Branno, ... Gene 309 (2), 71-79, 2003 | 77 | 2003 |
| FGF/MAPK/Ets signaling renders pigment cell precursors competent to respond to Wnt signal by directly controlling Ci-Tcf transcription P Squarzoni, F Parveen, L Zanetti, F Ristoratore, A Spagnuolo Development 138 (7), 1421-1432, 2011 | 75 | 2011 |
| New insights into the evolution of metazoan tyrosinase gene family R Esposito, S D'Aniello, P Squarzoni, MR Pezzotti, F Ristoratore, ... PloS one 7 (4), e35731, 2012 | 63 | 2012 |
| Calitoxin, a neurotoxic peptide from the sea anemone Calliactis parasitica: amino-acid sequence and electrophysiological properties L Cariello, A De Santis, F Fiore, R Piccoli, A Spagnuolo, L Zanetti, ... Biochemistry 28 (6), 2484-2489, 1989 | 63 | 1989 |
| Molecular forms of immunoreactive gonadotropin-releasing hormone in hypothalamus and testis of the frog, Rana esculenta L Cariello, G Romano, A Spagnuolo, L Zanetti, S Fasano, S Minucci, ... General and comparative endocrinology 75 (3), 343-348, 1989 | 60 | 1989 |
| A pan‐metazoan concept for adult stem cells: the wobbling Penrose landscape B Rinkevich, L Ballarin, P Martinez, I Somorjai, O Ben‐Hamo, I Borisenko, ... Biological Reviews 97 (1), 299-325, 2022 | 58 | 2022 |
| Detection of long non–coding RNA homology, a comparative study on alignment and alignment–free metrics TMR Noviello, A Di Liddo, GM Ventola, A Spagnuolo, S D’Aniello, ... BMC bioinformatics 19 (1), 407, 2018 | 51 | 2018 |
| Sea as a color palette: the ecology and evolution of fluorescence ML Macel, F Ristoratore, A Locascio, A Spagnuolo, P Sordino, S D’Aniello Zoological Letters 6 (1), 9, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
| A broad‐taxa approach as an important concept in ecotoxicological studies and pollution monitoring A Rosner, L Ballarin, S Barnay‐Verdier, I Borisenko, L Drago, D Drobne, ... Biological Reviews 99 (1), 131-176, 2024 | 47 | 2024 |
| Isolation and characterization of two genes encoding calitoxins, neurotoxic peptides from Calliactis parasitica A Spagnuolo, L Zanetti, L Cariello, R Piccoli Gene 138 (1-2), 187-191, 1994 | 46 | 1994 |
| Stem cells of aquatic invertebrates as an advanced tool for assessing ecotoxicological impacts A Rosner, J Armengaud, L Ballarin, S Barnay-Verdier, F Cima, AV Coelho, ... Science of the Total Environment 771, 144565, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Toxicity of nanoplastics during the embryogenesis of the ascidian Ciona robusta (Phylum Chordata) MC Eliso, E Bergami, L Manfra, A Spagnuolo, I Corsi Nanotoxicology 14 (10), 1415-1431, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
| Isolation and partial characterization of Rhizolysin, a high molecular weight protein with hemolytic activity, from the jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo L Cariello, G Romano, A Spagnuolo, L Zanetti Toxicon 26 (11), 1057-1065, 1988 | 38 | 1988 |
| Evolutionary recruitment of flexible Esrp-dependent splicing programs into diverse embryonic morphogenetic processes D Burguera, Y Marquez, C Racioppi, J Permanyer, A Torres-Méndez, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 1799, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| A rapid and cheap methodology for CRISPR/Cas9 zebrafish mutant screening Y D’Agostino, A Locascio, F Ristoratore, P Sordino, A Spagnuolo, M Borra, ... Molecular biotechnology 58 (1), 73-78, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
