Evolution of Mhc–DRB Introns: Implications for the Origin of Primates

The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees.

Naruya Saitou, M Nei · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 1987 · 60.5K citations · Full text

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A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences

Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1980 · 29.8K citations

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Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference

Rudolf Schmid, Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder · Taxon · 1993 · 5.4K citations

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Simple methods for estimating the numbers of synonymous and nonsynonymous nucleotide substitutions.

M Nei, T Gojobori · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 1986 · 5K citations · Full text

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Natural history of the major histo-compatibility complex

Gene · 1987 · 1.3K citations

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