| Role of duplicate genes in genetic robustness against null mutations Z Gu, LM Steinmetz, X Gu, C Scharfe, RW Davis, WH Li Nature 421 (6918), 63-66, 2003 | 1032 | 2003 |
| Evolutionary analyses of the human genome WH Li, Z Gu, H Wang, A Nekrutenko Nature 409 (6822), 847-849, 2001 | 559 | 2001 |
| Extent of gene duplication in the genomes of Drosophila, nematode, and yeast Z Gu, A Cavalcanti, FC Chen, P Bouman, WH Li Molecular biology and evolution 19 (3), 256-262, 2002 | 490 | 2002 |
| Rapid divergence in expression between duplicate genes inferred from microarray data Z Gu, D Nicolae, HHS Lu, WH Li Trends in genetics 18 (12), 609-613, 2002 | 376 | 2002 |
| Genome sequencing and comparative analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain YJM789 W Wei, JH McCusker, RW Hyman, T Jones, Y Ning, Z Cao, Z Gu, D Bruno, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (31), 12825, 2007 | 313 | 2007 |
| Extensive pathogenicity of mitochondrial heteroplasmy in healthy human individuals K Ye, J Lu, F Ma, A Keinan, Z Gu Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (29), 10654-10659, 2014 | 263 | 2014 |
| Duplicate genes increase gene expression diversity within and between species Z Gu, SA Rifkin, KP White, WH Li Nature genetics 36 (6), 577-579, 2004 | 212 | 2004 |
| Different evolutionary patterns between young duplicate genes in the human genome P Zhang, Z Gu, WH Li Genome biology 4, 1-6, 2003 | 168 | 2003 |
| Independent impacts of aging on mitochondrial DNA quantity and quality in humans R Zhang, Y Wang, K Ye, M Picard, Z Gu BMC genomics 18, 1-14, 2017 | 146 | 2017 |
| High-resolution view of bacteriophage lambda gene expression by ribosome profiling X Liu, H Jiang, Z Gu, JW Roberts Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (29), 11928-11933, 2013 | 133 | 2013 |
| Densities, length proportions, and other distributional features of repetitive sequences in the human genome estimated from 430 megabases of genomic sequence Z Gu, H Wang, A Nekrutenko, WH Li Gene 259 (1-2), 81-88, 2000 | 116 | 2000 |
| Associations of mitochondrial and nuclear mitochondrial variants and genes with seven metabolic traits AT Kraja, C Liu, JL Fetterman, M Graff, CT Have, C Gu, LR Yanek, ... The American Journal of Human Genetics 104 (1), 112-138, 2019 | 111 | 2019 |
| Positive Selection on a Regulatory Insertion–Deletion Polymorphism in FADS2 Influences Apparent Endogenous Synthesis of Arachidonic Acid KSD Kothapalli, K Ye, MS Gadgil, SE Carlson, KO O’Brien, JY Zhang, ... Molecular biology and evolution 33 (7), 1726-1739, 2016 | 111 | 2016 |
| Elevated evolutionary rates in the laboratory strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Z Gu, L David, D Petrov, T Jones, RW Davis, LM Steinmetz Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of …, 2005 | 109 | 2005 |
| The baker's yeast diploid genome is remarkably stable in vegetative growth and meiosis KT Nishant, W Wei, E Mancera, JL Argueso, A Schlattl, N Delhomme, ... PLoS genetics 6 (9), e1001109, 2010 | 105 | 2010 |
| Rate of protein evolution versus fitness effect of gene deletion J Yang, Z Gu, WH Li Molecular biology and evolution 20 (5), 772-774, 2003 | 103 | 2003 |
| Acute psychological stress increases serum circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA C Trumpff, AL Marsland, C Basualto-Alarcón, JL Martin, JE Carroll, ... Psychoneuroendocrinology 106, 268-276, 2019 | 102 | 2019 |
| Comparative methods for the analysis of gene-expression evolution: an example using yeast functional genomic data TH Oakley, Z Gu, E Abouheif, NH Patel, WH Li Molecular biology and evolution 22 (1), 40-50, 2005 | 91 | 2005 |
| Genetic evidence for elevated pathogenicity of mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in autism spectrum disorder Y Wang, M Picard, Z Gu PLoS genetics 12 (10), e1006391, 2016 | 73 | 2016 |
| Very short mitochondrial DNA fragments and heteroplasmy in human plasma R Zhang, K Nakahira, X Guo, AMK Choi, Z Gu Scientific reports 6 (1), 36097, 2016 | 72 | 2016 |
