| The draft genome of Ciona intestinalis: insights into chordate and vertebrate origins P Dehal, Y Satou, RK Campbell, J Chapman, B Degnan, A De Tomaso, ... Science 298 (5601), 2157-2167, 2002 | 1870 | 2002 |
| The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype NH Putnam, T Butts, DEK Ferrier, RF Furlong, U Hellsten, T Kawashima, ... Nature 453 (7198), 1064-1071, 2008 | 1733 | 2008 |
| The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology LZ Holland, R Albalat, K Azumi, È Benito-Gutiérrez, MJ Blow, ... Genome research 18 (7), 1100-1111, 2008 | 569 | 2008 |
| Gene expression profiles of transcription factors and signaling molecules in the ascidian embryo: towards a comprehensive understanding of gene networks KS Imai, K Hino, K Yagi, N Satoh, Y Satou Development 131 (16), 4047-4058, 2004 | 417 | 2004 |
| Regulatory blueprint for a chordate embryo KS Imai, M Levine, N Satoh, Y Satou Science 312 (5777), 1183-1187, 2006 | 392 | 2006 |
| A cDNA resource from the basal chordate Ciona intestinalis Y Satou, L Yamada, Y Mochizuki, N Takatori, T Kawashima, A Sasaki, ... genesis 33 (4), 153-154, 2002 | 253 | 2002 |
| Axial patterning in cephalochordates and the evolution of the organizer JK Yu, Y Satou, ND Holland, T Shin-I, Y Kohara, N Satoh, ... Nature 445 (7128), 613-617, 2007 | 252 | 2007 |
| Assembly of polymorphic genomes: algorithms and application to Ciona savignyi JP Vinson, DB Jaffe, K O'Neill, EK Karlsson, N Stange-Thomann, ... Genome research 15 (8), 1127-1135, 2005 | 232 | 2005 |
| Ciona intestinalis: an emerging model for whole-genome analyses N Satoh, Y Satou, B Davidson, M Levine TRENDS in Genetics 19 (7), 376-381, 2003 | 232 | 2003 |
| Improved genome assembly and evidence-based global gene model set for the chordate Ciona intestinalis: new insight into intron and operon populations Y Satou, K Mineta, M Ogasawara, Y Sasakura, E Shoguchi, K Ueno, ... Genome biology 9, 1-11, 2008 | 219 | 2008 |
| An integrated database of the ascidian, Ciona intestinalis: towards functional genomics Y Satou, T Kawashima, E Shoguchi, A Nakayama, N Satoh Zoological science 22 (8), 837-843, 2005 | 208 | 2005 |
| β-catenin mediates the specification of endoderm cells in ascidian embryos K Imai, N Takada, N Satoh, Y Satou Development 127 (14), 3009-3020, 2000 | 205 | 2000 |
| The evolutionary origin of animal cellulose synthase K Nakashima, L Yamada, Y Satou, J Azuma, N Satoh Development genes and evolution 214, 81-88, 2004 | 201 | 2004 |
| Gene expression profiles in Ciona intestinalis tailbud embryos Y Satou, N Takatori, L Yamada, Y Mochizuki, M Hamaguchi, H Ishikawa, ... Development 128 (15), 2893-2904, 2001 | 192 | 2001 |
| Caspases: evolutionary aspects of their functions in vertebrates K Sakamaki, Y Satou Journal of fish biology 74 (4), 727-753, 2009 | 173 | 2009 |
| Gene regulatory networks underlying the compartmentalization of the Ciona central nervous system KS Imai, A Stolfi, M Levine, Y Satou Development 136 (2), 285-293, 2009 | 173 | 2009 |
| Characterization of Brachyury-downstream notochord genes in the Ciona intestinalis embryo K Hotta, H Takahashi, T Asakura, B Saitoh, N Takatori, Y Satou, N Satoh Developmental biology 224 (1), 69-80, 2000 | 172 | 2000 |
| Early embryonic expression of FGF4/6/9 gene and its role in the induction of mesenchyme and notochord in Ciona savignyi embryos KS Imai, N Satoh, Y Satou Development 129 (7), 1729-1738, 2002 | 162 | 2002 |
| Action of morpholinos in Ciona embryos Y Satou, KS Imai, N Satoh genesis 30 (3), 103-106, 2001 | 155 | 2001 |
| Ciona intestinalis cDNA projects: expressed sequence tag analyses and gene expression profiles during embryogenesis Y Satou, N Takatori, S Fujiwara, T Nishikata, H Saiga, T Kusakabe, ... Gene 287 (1-2), 83-96, 2002 | 151 | 2002 |