| The genomic substrate for adaptive radiation in African cichlid fish D Brawand, CE Wagner, YI Li, M Malinsky, I Keller, S Fan, O Simakov, ... Nature 513 (7518), 375-381, 2014 | 1072 | 2014 |
| Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome JB Benoit, ZN Adelman, K Reinhardt, A Dolan, M Poelchau, EC Jennings, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 10165, 2016 | 200 | 2016 |
| The evolution of cichlid fish egg-spots is linked with a cis-regulatory change ME Santos, I Braasch, N Boileau, BS Meyer, L Sauteur, A Böhne, ... Nature communications 5 (1), 5149, 2014 | 131 | 2014 |
| Taxon-restricted genes at the origin of a novel trait allowing access to a new environment ME Santos, A Le Bouquin, AJJ Crumière, A Khila Science 358 (6361), 386-390, 2017 | 112 | 2017 |
| Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome KA Panfilio, IM Vargas Jentzsch, JB Benoit, D Erezyilmaz, Y Suzuki, ... Genome biology 20, 1-26, 2019 | 104 | 2019 |
| The ecological and genetic basis of convergent thick‐lipped phenotypes in cichlid fishes M Colombo, ET Diepeveen, M Muschick, ME Santos, A Indermaur, ... Molecular Ecology 22 (3), 670-684, 2013 | 90 | 2013 |
| Rapid experimental evolution of pesticide resistance in C. elegans entails no costs and affects the mating system PC Lopes, É Sucena, ME Santos, S Magalhães Plos one 3 (11), e3741, 2008 | 80 | 2008 |
| Alternative splicing and gene duplication in the evolution of the FoxP gene subfamily ME Santos, A Athanasiadis, AB Leitao, L DuPasquier, É Sucena Molecular biology and evolution 28 (1), 237-247, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| Comparative transcriptomics of Eastern African cichlid fishes shows signs of positive selection and a large contribution of untranslated regions to genetic diversity L Baldo, ME Santos, W Salzburger Genome biology and evolution 3, 443-455, 2011 | 74 | 2011 |
| How cichlids diversify ME Santos, W Salzburger Science 338 (6107), 619-621, 2012 | 66 | 2012 |
| The genome of the water strider Gerris buenoi reveals expansions of gene repertoires associated with adaptations to life on the water D Armisén, R Rajakumar, M Friedrich, JB Benoit, HM Robertson, ... BMC genomics 19, 1-16, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Diversity in morphology and locomotory behavior is associated with niche expansion in the semi-aquatic bugs AJJ Crumière, ME Santos, M Sémon, D Armisén, FFF Moreira, A Khila Current Biology 26 (24), 3336-3342, 2016 | 55 | 2016 |
| Cooption of the pteridine biosynthesis pathway underlies the diversification of embryonic colors in water striders A Vargas-Lowman, D Armisen, CF Burguez Floriano, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (38), 19046-19054, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |
| Comparative transcriptomics of anal fin pigmentation patterns in cichlid fishes ME Santos, L Baldo, L Gu, N Boileau, Z Musilova, W Salzburger BMC genomics 17, 1-16, 2016 | 39 | 2016 |
| East African cichlid fishes ME Santos, JF Lopes, CF Kratochwil EvoDevo 14 (1), 1, 2023 | 36 | 2023 |
| Integrating evo-devo with ecology for a better understanding of phenotypic evolution M Emilia Santos, CS Berger, PN Refki, A Khila Briefings in Functional Genomics 14 (6), 384-395, 2015 | 29 | 2015 |
| Epigenetic divergence during early stages of speciation in an African crater lake cichlid fish G Vernaz, AG Hudson, ME Santos, B Fischer, M Carruthers, ... Nature ecology & evolution 6 (12), 1940-1951, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
| Transcriptome-based phylogeny of the semi-aquatic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) reveals patterns of lineage expansion in a series of new adaptive zones D Armisén, S Viala, IRS Cordeiro, AJJ Crumière, E Hendaoui, ... Molecular Biology and Evolution 39 (11), msac229, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
| Mapping epigenetic divergence in the massive radiation of Lake Malawi cichlid fishes G Vernaz, M Malinsky, H Svardal, M Du, AM Tyers, ME Santos, R Durbin, ... Nature Communications 12 (1), 5870, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
| Analysis of the genetic loci of pigment pattern evolution in vertebrates J Elkin, A Martin, V Courtier‐Orgogozo, ME Santos Biological Reviews 98 (4), 1250-1277, 2023 | 20 | 2023 |