| Deuterostome phylogeny reveals monophyletic chordates and the new phylum Xenoturbellida SJ Bourlat, T Juliusdottir, CJ Lowe, R Freeman, J Aronowicz, M Kirschner, ... Nature 444 (7115), 85-88, 2006 | 581 | 2006 |
| Anteroposterior patterning in hemichordates and the origins of the chordate nervous system CJ Lowe, M Wu, A Salic, L Evans, E Lander, N Stange-Thomann, ... Cell 113 (7), 853-865, 2003 | 522 | 2003 |
| The origin and evolution of animal appendages G Panganiban, SM Irvine, C Lowe, H Roehl, LS Corley, B Sherbon, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94 (10), 5162-5166, 1997 | 468 | 1997 |
| Dorsoventral patterning in hemichordates: insights into early chordate evolution CJ Lowe, M Terasaki, M Wu, RM Freeman Jr, L Runft, K Kwan, S Haigo, ... PLoS biology 4 (9), e291, 2006 | 369 | 2006 |
| Radical alterations in the roles of homeobox genes during echinoderm evolution CJ Lowe, GA Wray Nature 389 (6652), 718-721, 1997 | 307 | 1997 |
| Hemichordate genomes and deuterostome origins O Simakov, T Kawashima, F Marlétaz, J Jenkins, R Koyanagi, T Mitros, ... Nature 527 (7579), 459-465, 2015 | 263 | 2015 |
| Ancient deuterostome origins of vertebrate brain signalling centres AM Pani, EE Mullarkey, J Aronowicz, S Assimacopoulos, EA Grove, ... Nature 483 (7389), 289-294, 2012 | 263 | 2012 |
| The deuterostome context of chordate origins CJ Lowe, DN Clarke, DM Medeiros, DS Rokhsar, J Gerhart Nature 520 (7548), 456-465, 2015 | 155 | 2015 |
| Phylogenomic analysis of echinoderm class relationships supports Asterozoa MJ Telford, CJ Lowe, CB Cameron, O Ortega-Martinez, J Aronowicz, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1786), 20140479, 2014 | 149 | 2014 |
| Hox gene expression in the hemichordate Saccoglossus kowalevskii and the evolution of deuterostome nervous systems J Aronowicz, CJ Lowe Integrative and Comparative Biology 46 (6), 890-901, 2006 | 136 | 2006 |
| Hemichordates and the origin of chordates J Gerhart, C Lowe, M Kirschner Current opinion in genetics & development 15 (4), 461-467, 2005 | 134 | 2005 |
| Centralization of the deuterostome nervous system predates chordates M Nomaksteinsky, E Röttinger, HD Dufour, Z Chettouh, CJ Lowe, ... Current biology 19 (15), 1264-1269, 2009 | 125 | 2009 |
| A stem-deuterostome origin of the vertebrate pharyngeal transcriptional network JA Gillis, JH Fritzenwanker, CJ Lowe Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1727), 237-246, 2012 | 122 | 2012 |
| Chaetognath phylogenomics: a protostome with deuterostome-like development F Marlétaz, E Martin, Y Perez, D Papillon, X Caubit, CJ Lowe, B Freeman, ... Current Biology 16 (15), R577-R578, 2006 | 117 | 2006 |
| β-Catenin specifies the endomesoderm and defines the posterior organizer of the hemichordate Saccoglossus kowalevskii S Darras, J Gerhart, M Terasaki, M Kirschner, CJ Lowe Development 138 (5), 959-970, 2011 | 108 | 2011 |
| Embracing the comparative approach: how robust phylogenies and broader developmental sampling impacts the understanding of nervous system evolution A Hejnol, CJ Lowe Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370 …, 2015 | 91 | 2015 |
| The Fox/Forkhead transcription factor family of the hemichordate Saccoglossus kowalevskii JH Fritzenwanker, J Gerhart, RM Freeman, CJ Lowe EvoDevo 5, 1-26, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Evolutionary crossroads in developmental biology: hemichordates E Röttinger, CJ Lowe Development 139 (14), 2463-2475, 2012 | 81 | 2012 |
| Structural shifts of aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymes were instrumental for the early evolution of retinoid-dependent axial patterning in metazoans TJP Sobreira, F Marlétaz, M Simões-Costa, D Schechtman, AC Pereira, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (1), 226-231, 2011 | 77 | 2011 |
| Developmental regulatory genes and echinoderm evolution GA Wray, CJ Lowe Systematic biology 49 (1), 28-51, 2000 | 76 | 2000 |