Svante Pääbo

Dynamics of mitochondrial DNA evolution in animals: amplification and sequencing with conserved primers.

Thomas D. Kocher, W. Kelley Thomas, Axel Meyer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 5K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +13

A Draft Sequence of the Neandertal Genome

Richard E. Green, Johannes Krause, Adrian W. Briggs et al. · Science · 2010 · 4.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +17

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains

Kay Prüfer, Fernando Racimo, Nick Patterson et al. · Nature · 2013 · 2.4K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

Distribution, silencing potential and evolutionary impact of promoter DNA methylation in the human genome

Michaël Weber, Ines Hellmann, Michael Stadler et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 2.3K citations

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16

A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual

Matthias Meyer, Martin Kircher, Marie-Theres Gansauge et al. · Science · 2012 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17