The rapid evolution of reproductive proteins WJ Swanson, VD Vacquier Nature reviews genetics 3 (2), 137-144, 2002 | 1493 | 2002 |
The genome of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus E Sodergren, GM Weinstock, EH Davidson, RA Cameron, RA Gibbs, ... Science Signalling 314 (5801), 941, 2006 | 1274 | 2006 |
Isolation of bindin: the protein responsible for adhesion of sperm to sea urchin eggs. VD Vacquier, GW Moy Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 74 (6), 2456-2460, 1977 | 530 | 1977 |
Evolution of gamete recognition proteins VD Vacquier Science 281 (5385), 1995-1998, 1998 | 414 | 1998 |
The isolation of intact cortical granules from sea urchin eggs: calcium ions trigger granule discharge VD Vacquier Developmental biology 43 (1), 62-74, 1975 | 413 | 1975 |
Chemotaxis of Arbacia punctulata spermatozoa to resact, a peptide from the egg jelly layer. GE Ward, CJ Brokaw, DL Garbers, VD Vacquier The Journal of cell biology 101 (6), 2324-2329, 1985 | 397 | 1985 |
Intrusion of basaltic sills into highly porous sediments, and resulting hydrothermal activity G Einsele, JM Gieskes, J Curray, DM Moore, E Aguayo, MP Aubry, ... Nature 283 (5746), 441-445, 1980 | 362 | 1980 |
Maximum-likelihood analysis of molecular adaptation in abalone sperm lysin reveals variable selective pressures among lineages and sites Z Yang, WJ Swanson, VD Vacquier Molecular Biology and Evolution 17 (10), 1446-1455, 2000 | 319 | 2000 |
The sea urchin sperm receptor for egg jelly is a modular protein with extensive homology to the human polycystic kidney disease protein, PKD1. GW Moy, LM Mendoza, JR Schulz, WJ Swanson, CG Glabe, VD Vacquier The Journal of cell biology 133 (4), 809-817, 1996 | 294 | 1996 |
Positive selection is a general phenomenon in the evolution of abalone sperm lysin. YH Lee, T Ota, VD Vacquier Molecular biology and evolution 12 (2), 231-238, 1995 | 275 | 1995 |
Exploring the phylogenetic utility of ITS sequences for animals: a test case for abalone (Haliotis) AW Coleman, VD Vacquier Journal of molecular evolution 54 (2), 246-257, 2002 | 253 | 2002 |
Concerted evolution in an egg receptor for a rapidly evolving abalone sperm protein WJ Swanson, VD Vacquier Science 281 (5377), 710-712, 1998 | 251 | 1998 |
Dynamic changes of the egg cortex. VD Vacquier Developmental biology 84 (1), 1, 1981 | 228 | 1981 |
Reproductive protein evolution WJ Swanson, VD Vacquier Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 33 (1), 161-179, 2002 | 226 | 2002 |
Nonsynonymous substitution in abalone sperm fertilization genes exceeds substitution in introns and mitochondrial DNA EC Metz, R Robles-Sikisaka, VD Vacquier Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 95 (18), 10676-10681, 1998 | 218 | 1998 |
Carbohydrate specificity of sea urchin sperm bindin: a cell surface lectin mediating sperm-egg adhesion. CG Glabe, LB Grabel, VD Vacquier, SD Rosen The Journal of cell biology 94 (1), 123-128, 1982 | 198 | 1982 |
Protease released from sea urchin eggs at fertilization alters the vitelline layer and aids in preventing polyspermy VD Vacquier, MJ Tegner, D Epel Experimental cell research 80 (1), 111-119, 1973 | 195 | 1973 |
Rapid evolution of fertilization selectivity and lysin cDNA sequences in teguline gastropods. ME Hellberg, VD Vacquier Molecular Biology and Evolution 16 (6), 839-848, 1999 | 191 | 1999 |
Egg surface glycoprotein receptor for sea urchin sperm bindin. CG Glabe, VD Vacquier Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 75 (2), 881-885, 1978 | 189 | 1978 |
Positive selection in the egg receptor for abalone sperm lysin BE Galindo, VD Vacquier, WJ Swanson Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (8), 4639-4643, 2003 | 184 | 2003 |