| Targeted mutation of the DNA methyltransferase gene results in embryonic lethality E Li, TH Bestor, R Jaenisch Cell 69 (6), 915-926, 1992 | 5031 | 1992 |
| The DNA methyltransferases of mammals TH Bestor Human molecular genetics 9 (16), 2395-2402, 2000 | 2796 | 2000 |
| Eukaryotic cytosine methyltransferases MG Goll, TH Bestor Annu. Rev. Biochem. 74 (1), 481-514, 2005 | 2715 | 2005 |
| Cytosine methylation and the ecology of intragenomic parasites JA Yoder, CP Walsh, TH Bestor Trends in genetics 13 (8), 335-340, 1997 | 2519 | 1997 |
| DNMT3L connects unmethylated lysine 4 of histone H3 to de novo methylation of DNA SKT Ooi, C Qiu, E Bernstein, K Li, D Jia, Z Yang, H Erdjument-Bromage, ... Nature 448 (7154), 714-717, 2007 | 1854 | 2007 |
| Dnmt3L and the establishment of maternal genomic imprints D Bourc'his, GL Xu, CS Lin, B Bollman, TH Bestor Science 294 (5551), 2536-2539, 2001 | 1728 | 2001 |
| Chromosome instability and immunodeficiency syndrome caused by mutations in a DNA methyltransferase gene GL Xu, TH Bestor, D Bourc'his, CL Hsieh, N Tommerup, M Bugge, ... Nature 402 (6758), 187-191, 1999 | 1453 | 1999 |
| Methylation of tRNAAsp by the DNA Methyltransferase Homolog Dnmt2 MG Goll, F Kirpekar, KA Maggert, JA Yoder, CL Hsieh, X Zhang, KG Golic, ... Science 311 (5759), 395-398, 2006 | 1425 | 2006 |
| Meiotic catastrophe and retrotransposon reactivation in male germ cells lacking Dnmt3L D Bourc'his, TH Bestor Nature 431 (7004), 96-99, 2004 | 1391 | 2004 |
| Transcription of IAP endogenous retroviruses is constrained by cytosine methylation CP Walsh, JR Chaillet, TH Bestor Nature genetics 20 (2), 116-117, 1998 | 1390 | 1998 |
| A targeting sequence directs DNA methyltransferase to sites of DNA replication in mammalian nuclei H Leonhardt, AW Page, HU Weier, TH Bestor Cell 71 (5), 865-873, 1992 | 1364 | 1992 |
| A piRNA pathway primed by individual transposons is linked to de novo DNA methylation in mice AA Aravin, R Sachidanandam, D Bourc'his, C Schaefer, D Pezic, KF Toth, ... Molecular cell 31 (6), 785-799, 2008 | 1331 | 2008 |
| MIWI2 is essential for spermatogenesis and repression of transposons in the mouse male germline MA Carmell, A Girard, HJG Van De Kant, D Bourc'his, TH Bestor, ... Developmental cell 12 (4), 503-514, 2007 | 1277 | 2007 |
| Cloning and sequencing of a cDNA encoding DNA methyltransferase of mouse cells: the carboxyl-terminal domain of the mammalian enzymes is related to bacterial restriction … T Bestor, A Laudano, R Mattaliano, V Ingram Journal of molecular biology 203 (4), 971-983, 1988 | 1259 | 1988 |
| Genomic imprinting disrupted by a maternal effect mutation in the Dnmt1 gene CY Howell, TH Bestor, F Ding, KE Latham, C Mertineit, JM Trasler, ... Cell 104 (6), 829-838, 2001 | 921 | 2001 |
| A nomenclature for restriction enzymes, DNA methyltransferases, homing endonucleases and their genes RJ Roberts, M Belfort, T Bestor, AS Bhagwat, TA Bickle, J Bitinaite, ... Nucleic acids research 31 (7), 1805-1812, 2003 | 916 | 2003 |
| The colorful history of active DNA demethylation SKT Ooi, TH Bestor Cell 133 (7), 1145-1148, 2008 | 665 | 2008 |
| Activation of mammalian DNA methyltransferase by cleavage of a Zn binding regulatory domain. TH Bestor The EMBO journal 11 (7), 2611-2617, 1992 | 624 | 1992 |
| Methylation dynamics of imprinted genes in mouse germ cells D Lucifero, C Mertineit, HJ Clarke, TH Bestor, JM Trasler Genomics 79 (4), 530-538, 2002 | 532 | 2002 |
| Structure of DNMT1-DNA complex reveals a role for autoinhibition in maintenance DNA methylation J Song, O Rechkoblit, TH Bestor, DJ Patel science 331 (6020), 1036-1040, 2011 | 512 | 2011 |
