| Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds ED Jarvis, S Mirarab, AJ Aberer, B Li, P Houde, C Li, SYW Ho, ... Science 346 (6215), 1320-1331, 2014 | 1969 | 2014 |
| Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species A Rhie, SA McCarthy, O Fedrigo, J Damas, G Formenti, S Koren, ... Nature 592 (7856), 737-746, 2021 | 1841 | 2021 |
| Molecular phylogenetics and the origins of placental mammals WJ Murphy, E Eizirik, WE Johnson, YP Zhang, OA Ryder, SJ O'Brien Nature 409 (6820), 614-618, 2001 | 1689 | 2001 |
| A molecular phylogeny of living primates P Perelman, WE Johnson, C Roos, HN Seuánez, JE Horvath, ... PLoS genetics 7 (3), e1001342, 2011 | 1440 | 2011 |
| Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation G Zhang, C Li, Q Li, B Li, DM Larkin, C Lee, JF Storz, A Antunes, ... Science 346 (6215), 1311-1320, 2014 | 1076 | 2014 |
| The late Miocene radiation of modern Felidae: a genetic assessment WE Johnson, E Eizirik, J Pecon-Slattery, WJ Murphy, A Antunes, ... Science 311 (5757), 73-77, 2006 | 977 | 2006 |
| Earth BioGenome Project: Sequencing life for the future of life HA Lewin, GE Robinson, WJ Kress, WJ Baker, J Coddington, KA Crandall, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (17), 4325-4333, 2018 | 836 | 2018 |
| The Near Eastern origin of cat domestication CA Driscoll, M Menotti-Raymond, AL Roca, K Hupe, WE Johnson, ... Science 317 (5837), 519-523, 2007 | 823 | 2007 |
| Genetic restoration of the Florida panther WE Johnson, DP Onorato, ME Roelke, ED Land, M Cunningham, ... Science 329 (5999), 1641-1645, 2010 | 641 | 2010 |
| Genome 10K: a proposal to obtain whole-genome sequence for 10 000 vertebrate species Genome 10K Community of Scientists Journal of Heredity 100 (6), 659-674, 2009 | 486 | 2009 |
| Initial sequence and comparative analysis of the cat genome JU Pontius, JC Mullikin, DR Smith, K Lindblad-Toh, S Gnerre, M Clamp, ... Genome research 17 (11), 1675-1689, 2007 | 462 | 2007 |
| Genomic ancestry of the American puma (Puma concolor) M Culver, WE Johnson, J Pecon-Slattery, SJ O'Brien Journal of Heredity 91 (3), 186-197, 2000 | 457 | 2000 |
| Biogeographic variation of food habits and body size of the America puma JA Iriarte, WL Franklin, WE Johnson, KH Redford Oecologia 85, 185-190, 1990 | 443 | 1990 |
| The adaptive evolution of the mammalian mitochondrial genome RR Da Fonseca, WE Johnson, SJ O'Brien, MJ Ramos, A Antunes BMC genomics 9, 1-22, 2008 | 431 | 2008 |
| Molecular genetics and evolution of melanism in the cat family E Eizirik, N Yuhki, WE Johnson, M Menotti-Raymond, SS Hannah, ... Current biology 13 (5), 448-453, 2003 | 411 | 2003 |
| Phylogeography, population history and conservation genetics of jaguars (Panthera onca, Mammalia, Felidae) E Eizirik, JH Kim, M Menotti‐Raymond, PG Crawshaw Jr, SJ O’Brien, ... Molecular ecology 10 (1), 65-79, 2001 | 398 | 2001 |
| A revised taxonomy of the Felidae. The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group AC Kitchener, C Breitenmoser-Würsten, E Eizirik, A Gentry, L Werdelin, ... Cat News, 2017 | 362 | 2017 |
| Phylogeography and Genetic Ancestry of Tigers (Panthera tigris) SJ Luo, JH Kim, WE Johnson, J Walt, J Martenson, N Yuhki, DG Miquelle, ... PLoS biology 2 (12), e442, 2004 | 347 | 2004 |
| Phylogenetic reconstruction of the Felidae using 16S rRNA and NADH-5 mitochondrial genes WE Johnson, SJ O’Brien Journal of Molecular Evolution 44, S98-S116, 1997 | 334 | 1997 |
| Phylogenetics, genome diversity and origin of modern leopard, Panthera pardus O Uphyrkina, WE Johnson, H Quigley, D Miquelle, L Marker, M Bush, ... Molecular ecology 10 (11), 2617-2633, 2001 | 321 | 2001 |
