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E. C. Raff

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h-index: 40
Works: 82
Citations: 5,633

Most-cited papers

Molecular phylogeny of the animal kingdom.
K. G. Field, G. Olsen, D. J. Lane, S. J. Giovannoni +4 more
1988Science695 citations
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The testis-specific β-tubulin subunit in Drosophila melanogaster has multiple functions in spermatogenesis
K. Kemphues, T. Kaufman, R. Raff, E. C. Raff
1982276 citations
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Dollo's law and the death and resurrection of genes.
Charles R. Marshall, E. C. Raff, R. A. Raff
1994Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America234 citations Open access
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Role of Brain Insulin Receptor in Control of Body Weight and Reproduction
W. Saxton, J. Hicks, Lawrence S. B. Goldstein, E. C. Raff +4 more
2000218 citations
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Two Drosophila beta tubulin isoforms are not functionally equivalent
H. D. Hoyle, E. C. Raff
1990Journal of Cell Biology217 citations Open access
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Kinesin heavy chain is essential for viability and neuromuscular functions in Drosophila, but mutants show no defects in mitosis.
W. Saxton, J. Hicks, Lawrence S. B. Goldstein, E. C. Raff
1991Cell214 citations
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Evidence that the head of kinesin is sufficient for force generation and motility in vitro.
Joy T. Yang, W. Saxton, Russell J. Stewart, E. C. Raff +1 more
1990Science214 citations
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Genetics of microtubule systems
E. C. Raff
1984Journal of Cell Biology212 citations Open access
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Drosophila KAP interacts with the kinesin II motor subunit KLP64D to assemble chordotonal sensory cilia, but not sperm tails.
Ritu Sarpal, Sokol V. Todi, E. Sivan‐Loukianova, Seema M. Shirolikar +5 more
2003Current Biology180 citations Open access
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Cellular and Subcellular Structure of Neoproterozoic Animal Embryos
J. Hagadorn, S. Xiao, P. Donoghue, S. Bengtson +11 more
2006Science175 citations
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Mutation in a testis-specific beta-tubulin in Drosophila: analysis of its effects on meiosis and map location of the gene.
K. Kemphues, E. C. Raff, R. A. Raff, T. C. Kaufman
1980Cell148 citations
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Mutation in a structural gene for a beta-tubulin specific to testis in Drosophila melanogaster.
Kenneth J. Kemphues, R. A. Raff, T. C. Kaufman, E. C. Raff
1979Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America138 citations Open access
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Microtubule Architecture Specified by a β-Tubulin Isoform
E. C. Raff, J. Fackenthal, J. A. Hutchens, H. D. Hoyle +1 more
1997Science129 citations
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Embryo fossilization is a biological process mediated by microbial biofilms
E. C. Raff, K. Schollaert, D. Nelson, P. Donoghue +9 more
2008Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America122 citations Open access
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Drosophila kinesin: characterization of microtubule motility and ATPase.
W. Saxton, Mary E. Porter, S. Cohn, J. Scholey +2 more
1988Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America106 citations Open access
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Dissociability, modularity, evolvability
E. C. Raff, R. A. Raff
2000Evolution & Development100 citations
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Experimental taphonomy shows the feasibility of fossil embryos.
E. C. Raff, J. Villinski, F. Turner, P. Donoghue +1 more
2006Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America98 citations Open access
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The control of microtubule assembly in vivo.
E. C. Raff
1979International Review of Cytology98 citations
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Three Drosophila beta-tubulin sequences: a developmentally regulated isoform (beta 3), the testis-specific isoform (beta 2), and an assembly-defective mutation of the testis-specific isoform (B2t8) reveal both an ancient divergence in metazoan isotypes and structural constraints for beta-tubulin fun
J. Rudolph, M. Kimble, H. D. Hoyle, M. Subler +1 more
1987Molecular and Cellular Biology92 citations Open access
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A novel ontogenetic pathway in hybrid embryos between species with different modes of development.
E. C. Raff, E. Popodi, B. J. Sly, F. Turner +2 more
1999Development90 citations
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Tissue-specific microtubule functions in Drosophila spermatogenesis require the beta 2-tubulin isotype-specific carboxy terminus.
J. Fackenthal, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
1993Developmental Biology85 citations
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ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION OF BINDIN IN THE GENUS HELIOCIDARIS IS CORRELATED WITH THE SHIFT TO DIRECT DEVELOPMENT
Kirk S. Zigler, E. C. Raff, E. Popodi, R. Raff +1 more
2003Evolution; international journal of organic evolution84 citations
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Comparative Developmental Transcriptomics Reveals Rewiring of a Highly Conserved Gene Regulatory Network during a Major Life History Switch in the Sea Urchin Genus Heliocidaris
Jennifer W. Israel, Megan L. Martik, M. Byrne, E. C. Raff +3 more
2016PLoS Biology81 citations Open access
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Axoneme-specific b-tubulin specialization: a conserved C-terminal motif specifies the central pair
M. G. Nielsen, F. Turner, J. A. Hutchens, E. C. Raff
200181 citations
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Structurally similar Drosophila alpha-tubulins are functionally distinct in vivo.
J. A. Hutchens, H. D. Hoyle, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
1997Molecular Biology of the Cell75 citations Open access
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Respiratory Mechanisms and the Metazoan Fossil Record
R. Raff, E. C. Raff
1970Nature72 citations
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Genetic analysis of B2t, the structural gene for a testis-specific beta-tubulin subunit in Drosophila melanogaster.
Kenneth J. Kemphues, E. C. Raff, T. Kaufman
1983Genetics66 citations
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A variant beta-tubulin isoform of Drosophila melanogaster (beta 3) is expressed primarily in tissues of mesodermal origin in embryos and pupae, and is utilized in populations of transient microtubules.
M. Kimble, J. Incardona, E. C. Raff
1989Developmental Biology62 citations
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Genetic analysis of microtubule structure: a beta-tubulin mutation causes the formation of aberrant microtubules in vivo and in vitro
Margaret T. Fuller, J. H. Caulton, J. A. Hutchens, T. C. Kaufman +1 more
1987Journal of Cell Biology62 citations Open access
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Regulation of tubulin gene expression during embryogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster.
E. C. Raff, M. Fuller, T. Kaufman, K. Kemphues +2 more
1982Cell62 citations
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The role of multiple tubulin isoforms in cellular microtubule function
E. C. Raff
199458 citations
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Mutations that encode partially functional beta 2 tubulin subunits have different effects on structurally different microtubule arrays
M. Fuller, J. H. Caulton, J. A. Hutchens, T. C. Kaufman +1 more
1988Journal of Cell Biology55 citations Open access
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Regulation of beta-tubulin function and expression in Drosophila spermatogenesis.
H. D. Hoyle, J. A. Hutchens, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
1995Developmental Genetics53 citations
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The beta 3-tubulin gene of Drosophila melanogaster is essential for viability and fertility.
M. Kimble, Robert W. Dettman, E. C. Raff
1990Genetics53 citations
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Experimental taphonomy of giant sulphur bacteria: implications for the interpretation of the embryo-like Ediacaran Doushantuo fossils
J. A. Cunningham, Ceri-Wyn Thomas, S. Bengtson, F. Marone +6 more
2012Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences51 citations Open access
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Structural analysis of mutations in the Drosophila beta 2-tubulin isoform reveals regions in the beta-tubulin molecular required for general and for tissue-specific microtubule functions.
J. Fackenthal, J. A. Hutchens, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
1995Genetics48 citations
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Novel gene expression patterns in hybrid embryos between species with different modes of development
M. G. Nielsen, Keen A. Wilson, E. C. Raff, R. A. Raff
2000Evolution & Development45 citations
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Conserved axoneme symmetry altered by a component β-tubulin
E. C. Raff, J. A. Hutchens, H. D. Hoyle, M. G. Nielsen +1 more
200044 citations Open access
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Embryonic expression of the divergent Drosophila beta3-tubulin isoform is required for larval behavior.
Robert W. Dettman, F. Turner, H. D. Hoyle, E. C. Raff
2001Genetics43 citations
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Microtubule architecture specified by a beta-tubulin isoform.
E. C. Raff, J. Fackenthal, J. A. Hutchens, H. D. Hoyle +1 more
1997Science40 citations
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The fractionation of glycerinated cilia by adenosine triphosphate.
E. C. Raff, J. Blum
1969Journal of Biological Chemistry37 citations Open access
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Contingent interactions among biofilm‐forming bacteria determine preservation or decay in the first steps toward fossilization of marine embryos
E. C. Raff, M. Andrews, F. Turner, E. Toh +2 more
2013Evolution & Development36 citations
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Site and timing of synthesis of tubulin and other proteins during oogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster.
J. Loyd, E. C. Raff, R. A. Raff
1981Developmental Biology34 citations
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Axoneme beta-tubulin sequence determines attachment of outer dynein arms.
E. C. Raff, H. D. Hoyle, Ellen M. Popodi, F. Turner
2008Current Biology32 citations Open access
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Axoneme-dependent tubulin modifications in singlet microtubules of the Drosophila sperm tail.
H. D. Hoyle, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
2008Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton31 citations
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Regulatory punctuated equilibrium and convergence in the evolution of developmental pathways in direct‐developing sea urchins
E. C. Raff, Ellen M. Popodi, Jeffery S. Kauffman, Belinda J. Sly +3 more
2003Evolution & Development31 citations
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Deciphering the fossil record of early bilaterian embryonic development in light of experimental taphonomy
Neil J. Gostling, Ceri-Wyn Thomas, Jenny M. Greenwood, Xi-Ping Dong +6 more
2008Evolution & Development30 citations
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Genetic analysis of the Drosophila beta3-tubulin gene demonstrates that the microtubule cytoskeleton in the cells of the visceral mesoderm is required for morphogenesis of the midgut endoderm.
Robert W. Dettman, F. Turner, E. C. Raff
1996Developmental Biology30 citations Open access
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The best of all worlds or the best possible world? Developmental constraint in the evolution of β‐tubulin and the sperm tail axoneme
M. G. Nielsen, E. C. Raff
2002Evolution & Development29 citations
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MICROTUBULE PROTEIN POOLS IN EARLY DEVELOPMENT *
R. A. Raff, John W. Brandis, L. H. Green, John F. Kaumeyer +1 more
1975Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences26 citations
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