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| Notch signaling: control of cell communication and cell fate EC Lai Development 131 (5), 965-973, 2004 | 1413 | 2004 |
| The mirtron pathway generates microRNA-class regulatory RNAs in Drosophila K Okamura, JW Hagen, H Duan, DM Tyler, EC Lai Cell 130 (1), 89-100, 2007 | 1386 | 2007 |
| Integrative analysis of the Caenorhabditis elegans genome by the modENCODE project MB Gerstein, ZJ Lu, EL Van Nostrand, C Cheng, BI Arshinoff, T Liu, ... Science 330 (6012), 1775-1787, 2010 | 1142 | 2010 |
| Mammalian mirtron genes E Berezikov, WJ Chung, J Willis, E Cuppen, EC Lai Molecular cell 28 (2), 328-336, 2007 | 1131 | 2007 |
| Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE modENCODE Consortium, S Roy, J Ernst, PV Kharchenko, P Kheradpour, ... Science 330 (6012), 1787-1797, 2010 | 1102 | 2010 |
| Computational identification of DrosophilamicroRNA genes EC Lai, P Tomancak, RW Williams, GM Rubin Genome biology 4, 1-20, 2003 | 1010 | 2003 |
| Genome-wide analysis of drosophila circular RNAs reveals their structural and sequence properties and age-dependent neural accumulation JO Westholm, P Miura, S Olson, S Shenker, B Joseph, P Sanfilippo, ... Cell reports 9 (5), 1966-1980, 2014 | 978 | 2014 |
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| Biological principles of microRNA-mediated regulation: shared themes amid diversity AS Flynt, EC Lai Nature Reviews Genetics 9 (11), 831-842, 2008 | 956 | 2008 |
| Diversity and dynamics of the Drosophila transcriptome JB Brown, N Boley, R Eisman, GE May, MH Stoiber, MO Duff, BW Booth, ... Nature 512 (7515), 393-399, 2014 | 768 | 2014 |
| miR-33a/b contribute to the regulation of fatty acid metabolism and insulin signaling A Dávalos, L Goedeke, P Smibert, CM Ramírez, NP Warrier, U Andreo, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (22), 9232-9237, 2011 | 750 | 2011 |
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| Evolution, biogenesis, expression, and target predictions of a substantially expanded set of Drosophila microRNAs JG Ruby, A Stark, WK Johnston, M Kellis, DP Bartel, EC Lai Genome research 17 (12), 1850-1864, 2007 | 703 | 2007 |
| The regulatory activity of microRNA* species has substantial influence on microRNA and 3′ UTR evolution K Okamura, MD Phillips, DM Tyler, H Duan, Y Chou, EC Lai Nature structural & molecular biology 15 (4), 354-363, 2008 | 692 | 2008 |
| Alternative miRNA biogenesis pathways and the interpretation of core miRNA pathway mutants JS Yang, EC Lai Molecular cell 43 (6), 892-903, 2011 | 631 | 2011 |
| Conserved vertebrate mir-451 provides a platform for Dicer-independent, Ago2-mediated microRNA biogenesis JS Yang, T Maurin, N Robine, KD Rasmussen, KL Jeffrey, R Chandwani, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (34), 15163-15168, 2010 | 611 | 2010 |
| Vive la différence: biogenesis and evolution of microRNAs in plants and animals MJ Axtell, JO Westholm, EC Lai Genome biology 12 (4), 1-13, 2011 | 600 | 2011 |
| Virus discovery by deep sequencing and assembly of virus-derived small silencing RNAs Q Wu, Y Luo, R Lu, N Lau, EC Lai, WX Li, SW Ding Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (4), 1606-1611, 2010 | 541 | 2010 |
| The Drosophila hairpin RNA pathway generates endogenous short interfering RNAs K Okamura, WJ Chung, JG Ruby, H Guo, DP Bartel, EC Lai Nature 453 (7196), 803-806, 2008 | 516 | 2008 |