| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data | Genetics | 2000 | 28,015 |
| 2 | THE GENETICS OF CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS | Genetics | 1974 | 13,957 |
| 3 | Statistical method for testing the neutral mutation hypothesis by DNA polymorphism. | Genetics | 1989 | 11,867 |
| 4 | Analysis of molecular variance inferred from metric distances among DNA haplotypes: application to human mitochondrial DNA restriction data. | Genetics | 1992 | 11,818 |
| 5 | ESTIMATION OF AVERAGE HETEROZYGOSITY AND GENETIC DISTANCE FROM A SMALL NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS | Genetics | 1978 | 9,389 |
| 6 | A system of shuttle vectors and yeast host strains designed for efficient manipulation of DNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. | Genetics | 1989 | 8,595 |
| 7 | EVOLUTION IN MENDELIAN POPULATIONS | Genetics | 1931 | 7,737 |
| 8 | Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data: Linked Loci and Correlated Allele Frequencies | Genetics | 2003 | 6,870 |
| 9 | Prediction of Total Genetic Value Using Genome-Wide Dense Marker Maps | Genetics | 2001 | 5,963 |
| 10 | Statistical Tests of Neutrality of Mutations Against Population Growth, Hitchhiking and Background Selection | Genetics | 1997 | 5,823 |
| 11 | Mapping mendelian factors underlying quantitative traits using RFLP linkage maps. | Genetics | 1989 | 4,642 |
| 12 | ISOLATION BY DISTANCE | Genetics | 1943 | 4,514 |
| 13 | Empirical threshold values for quantitative trait mapping. | Genetics | 1994 | 4,512 |
| 14 | MUTATIONS OF BACTERIA FROM VIRUS SENSITIVITY TO VIRUS RESISTANCE | Genetics | 1943 | 3,740 |
| 15 | Description and Power Analysis of Two Tests for Detecting Recent Population Bottlenecks From Allele Frequency Data | Genetics | 1996 | 3,596 |
| 16 | Statistical tests of neutrality of mutations. | Genetics | 1993 | 3,433 |
| 17 | Preservation of Duplicate Genes by Complementary, Degenerative Mutations | Genetics | 1999 | 3,147 |
| 18 | Genetic Differentiation and Estimation of Gene Flow from F-Statistics Under Isolation by Distance | Genetics | 1997 | 3,133 |
| 19 | A measure of population subdivision based on microsatellite allele frequencies. | Genetics | 1995 | 3,027 |
| 20 | Precision mapping of quantitative trait loci. | Genetics | 1994 | 2,825 |
| 21 | EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIP OF DNA SEQUENCES IN FINITE POPULATIONS | Genetics | 1983 | 2,789 |
| 22 | A cladistic analysis of phenotypic associations with haplotypes inferred from restriction endonuclease mapping and DNA sequence data. III. Cladogram estimation. | Genetics | 1992 | 2,593 |
| 23 | Genomic Libraries and a Host Strain Designed for Highly Efficient Two-Hybrid Selection in Yeast | Genetics | 1996 | 2,382 |
| 24 | A Genome-Scan Method to Identify Selected Loci Appropriate for Both Dominant and Codominant Markers: A Bayesian Perspective | Genetics | 2008 | 2,366 |
| 25 | THE NUMBER OF ALLELES THAT CAN BE MAINTAINED IN A FINITE POPULATION | Genetics | 1964 | 2,262 |
| 26 | Approximate Bayesian Computation in Population Genetics | Genetics | 2002 | 2,220 |
| 27 | Codon-Substitution Models for Heterogeneous Selection Pressure at Amino Acid Sites | Genetics | 2000 | 2,064 |
| 28 | A Microsatellite Map of Wheat | Genetics | 1998 | 2,041 |
| 29 | Pairwise comparisons of mitochondrial DNA sequences in stable and exponentially growing populations. | Genetics | 1991 | 2,016 |
| 30 | Ancient Admixture in Human History | Genetics | 2012 | 2,012 |
| 31 | The effect of deleterious mutations on neutral molecular variation. | Genetics | 1993 | 1,768 |
| 32 | Efficient Control of Population Structure in Model Organism Association Mapping | Genetics | 2008 | 1,752 |
| 33 | Genetic applications of an inverse polymerase chain reaction. | Genetics | 1988 | 1,733 |
| 34 | Comparing evolvability and variability of quantitative traits. | Genetics | 1992 | 1,696 |
| 35 | Rates of Spontaneous Mutation | Genetics | 1998 | 1,672 |
| 36 | A Test of Neutral Molecular Evolution Based on Nucleotide Data | Genetics | 1987 | 1,666 |
| 37 | Long Noncoding RNAs: Past, Present, and Future | Genetics | 2013 | 1,641 |
| 38 | THE INTERACTION OF SELECTION AND LINKAGE. I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; HETEROTIC MODELS | Genetics | 1964 | 1,627 |
| 39 | Targeting DNA Double-Strand Breaks with TAL Effector Nucleases | Genetics | 2010 | 1,618 |
| 40 | Isogenic strain construction and gene mapping in Candida albicans. | Genetics | 1993 | 1,617 |
| 41 | Hitchhiking Under Positive Darwinian Selection | Genetics | 2000 | 1,602 |
| 42 | Bayesian Inference of Recent Migration Rates Using Multilocus Genotypes | Genetics | 2003 | 1,558 |
| 43 | ESTIMATION OF THE COANCESTRY COEFFICIENT: BASIS FOR A SHORT-TERM GENETIC DISTANCE | Genetics | 1983 | 1,545 |
| 44 | STATISTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE NUMBER OF RECOMBINATION EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF A SAMPLE OF DNA SEQUENCES | Genetics | 1985 | 1,536 |
| 45 | A stable genomic source of P element transposase in Drosophila melanogaster. | Genetics | 1988 | 1,511 |
| 46 | THE EVOLUTIONARY ADVANTAGE OF RECOMBINATION | Genetics | 1974 | 1,488 |
| 47 | Estimation of levels of gene flow from DNA sequence data. | Genetics | 1992 | 1,472 |
| 48 | High density molecular linkage maps of the tomato and potato genomes. | Genetics | 1992 | 1,464 |
| 49 | THE STEPPING STONE MODEL OF POPULATION STRUCTURE AND THE DECREASE OF GENETIC CORRELATION WITH DISTANCE | Genetics | 1964 | 1,431 |
| 50 | fastSTRUCTURE: Variational Inference of Population Structure in Large SNP Data Sets | Genetics | 2014 | 1,429 |
