| A genomic regulatory network for development EH Davidson, JP Rast, P Oliveri, A Ransick, C Calestani, CH Yuh, ... science 295 (5560), 1669-1678, 2002 | 1822 | 2002 |
| The Genome of the Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus E Sodergren, GM Weinstock, EH Davidson, RA Cameron, RA Gibbs, ... Science 314 (5801), 941-952, 2006 | 1281 | 2006 |
| The ctenophore genome and the evolutionary origins of neural systems LL Moroz, KM Kocot, MR Citarella, S Dosung, TP Norekian, ... Nature 510 (7503), 109-114, 2014 | 804 | 2014 |
| 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 | 710 | 2013 |
| The immune gene repertoire encoded in the purple sea urchin genome T Hibino, M Loza-Coll, C Messier, AJ Majeske, AH Cohen, DP Terwilliger, ... Developmental biology 300 (1), 349-365, 2006 | 636 | 2006 |
| The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology LZ Holland, R Albalat, K Azumi, È Benito-Gutiérrez, MJ Blow, ... Genome research 18 (7), 1100-1111, 2008 | 570 | 2008 |
| Genomic insights into the immune system of the sea urchin JP Rast, LC Smith, M Loza-Coll, T Hibino, GW Litman Science 314 (5801), 952-956, 2006 | 493 | 2006 |
| The origins of vertebrate adaptive immunity GW Litman, JP Rast, SD Fugmann Nature Reviews Immunology 10 (8), 543-553, 2010 | 479 | 2010 |
| Evolution of antigen binding receptors GW Litman, MK Anderson, JP Rast Annual review of immunology 17 (1), 109-147, 1999 | 413 | 1999 |
| A provisional regulatory gene network for specification of endomesoderm in the sea urchin embryo EH Davidson, JP Rast, P Oliveri, A Ransick, C Calestani, CH Yuh, ... Developmental biology 246 (1), 162-190, 2002 | 381 | 2002 |
| α, β, γ, and δ T cell antigen receptor genes arose early in vertebrate phylogeny JP Rast, MK Anderson, SJ Strong, C Luer, RT Litman, GW Litman Immunity 6 (1), 1-11, 1997 | 308 | 1997 |
| Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail CM Adema, LDW Hillier, CS Jones, ES Loker, M Knight, P Minx, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 15451, 2017 | 273 | 2017 |
| Phylogenetic diversification of immunoglobulin genes and the antibody repertoire. GW Litman, JP Rast, MJ Shamblott, RN Haire, M Hulst, W Roess, ... Molecular biology and evolution 10 (1), 60-72, 1993 | 269 | 1993 |
| Echinoderm immunity LC Smith, J Ghosh, KM Buckley, LA Clow, NM Dheilly, T Haug, ... Invertebrate immunity, 260-301, 2010 | 230 | 2010 |
| An ancient evolutionary origin of the Rag1/2 gene locus SD Fugmann, C Messier, LA Novack, RA Cameron, JP Rast Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (10), 3728-3733, 2006 | 200 | 2006 |
| The sea urchin immune system LC Smith, JP Rast, V Brockton, DP Terwilliger, SV Nair, KM Buckley, ... Invertebrate Survival Journal 3 (1), 25-39, 2006 | 177 | 2006 |
| Unusual gene order and organization of the sea urchin hox cluster RA Cameron, L Rowen, R Nesbitt, S Bloom, JP Rast, K Berney, ... Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental …, 2006 | 173 | 2006 |
| Origins of immunity: transcription factors and homologues of effector genes of the vertebrate immune system expressed in sea urchin coelomocytes Z Pancer, JP Rast, EH Davidson Immunogenetics 49, 773-786, 1999 | 172 | 1999 |
| New early zygotic regulators expressed in endomesoderm of sea urchin embryos discovered by differential array hybridization A Ransick, JP Rast, T Minokawa, C Calestani, EH Davidson Developmental biology 246 (1), 132-147, 2002 | 169 | 2002 |
| The phylogenetic origins of the antigen‐binding receptors and somatic diversification mechanisms JP Cannon, RN Haire, JP Rast, GW Litman Immunological reviews 200 (1), 12-22, 2004 | 163 | 2004 |
