| Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East I Lazaridis, D Nadel, G Rollefson, DC Merrett, N Rohland, S Mallick, ... Nature 536 (7617), 419-424, 2016 | 909 | 2016 |
| Amerindian mitochondrial DNAs have rare Asian mutations at high frequencies, suggesting they derived from four primary maternal lineages. TG Schurr, SW Ballinger, YY Gan, JA Hodge, DA Merriwether, ... American journal of human genetics 46 (3), 613, 1990 | 556 | 1990 |
| Excavating Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from the genomes of Melanesian individuals B Vernot, S Tucci, J Kelso, JG Schraiber, AB Wolf, RM Gittelman, ... Science 352 (6282), 235-239, 2016 | 463 | 2016 |
| The genetic structure of Pacific Islanders JS Friedlaender, FR Friedlaender, FA Reed, KK Kidd, JR Kidd, ... PLoS genetics 4 (1), e19, 2008 | 417 | 2008 |
| Distribution of the four founding lineage haplotypes in Native Americans suggests a single wave of migration for the New World DA Merriwether, F Rothhammer, RE Ferrell American Journal of Physical Anthropology 98 (4), 411-430, 1995 | 378 | 1995 |
| Male affiliation, cooperation and kinship in wild chimpanzees JC Mitani, DA Merriwether, C Zhang Animal behaviour 59 (4), 885-893, 2000 | 365 | 2000 |
| The structure of human mitochondrial DNA variation DA Merriwether, AG Clark, SW Ballinger, TG Schurr, H Soodyall, ... Journal of molecular evolution 33, 543-555, 1991 | 338 | 1991 |
| Genomic insights into the peopling of the Southwest Pacific P Skoglund, C Posth, K Sirak, M Spriggs, F Valentin, S Bedford, GR Clark, ... Nature 538 (7626), 510-513, 2016 | 322 | 2016 |
| Evidence of the domestication history of flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) from genetic diversity of the sad2 locus RG Allaby, GW Peterson, DA Merriwether, YB Fu Theoretical and Applied Genetics 112, 58-65, 2005 | 191 | 2005 |
| mtDNA variation indicates Mongolia may have been the source for the founding population for the New World. DA Merriwether, WW Hall, A Vahlne, RE Ferrell American Journal of Human Genetics 59 (1), 204, 1996 | 187 | 1996 |
| Melanesian mtDNA complexity JS Friedlaender, FR Friedlaender, JA Hodgson, M Stoltz, G Koki, G Horvat, ... PloS one 2 (2), e248, 2007 | 185 | 2007 |
| Expanding Southwest Pacific mitochondrial haplogroups P and Q J Friedlaender, T Schurr, F Gentz, G Koki, F Friedlaender, G Horvat, ... Molecular biology and evolution 22 (6), 1506-1517, 2005 | 170 | 2005 |
| Demographic and social constraints on male chimpanzee behaviour JC Mitani, DP Watts, JW Pepper, DA Merriwether Animal behaviour 64 (5), 727-737, 2002 | 169 | 2002 |
| Genetic variation in the New World: ancient teeth, bone, and tissue as sources of DNA DA Merriwether, F Rothhammer, RE Ferrell Experientia 50, 592-601, 1994 | 163 | 1994 |
| mtDNA variation in the Yanomami: evidence for additional New World founding lineages. RD Easton, DA Merriwether, DE Crews, RE Ferrell American Journal of Human Genetics 59 (1), 213, 1996 | 133 | 1996 |
| Ancient mitochondrial M haplogroups identified in the Southwest Pacific DA Merriwether, JA Hodgson, FR Friedlaender, R Allaby, S Cerchio, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102 (37), 13034-13039, 2005 | 130 | 2005 |
| Mitochondrial DNA variation is an indicator of Austronesian influence in Island Melanesia DA Merriwether, JS Friedlaender, J Mediavilla, C Mgone, F Gentz, ... American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The Official Publication of the …, 1999 | 128 | 1999 |
| Paternity in humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae: assessing polygyny and skew in male reproductive success S Cerchio, JK Jacobsen, DM Cholewiak, EA Falcone, DA Merriwether Animal Behaviour 70 (2), 267-277, 2005 | 106 | 2005 |
| The four founding lineage hypothesis for the New World: a critical reevaluation DA Merriwether, RE Ferrell Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 5 (1), 241-246, 1996 | 100 | 1996 |
| Bones of the Maya: studies of ancient skeletons SL Whittington, DM Reed (No Title), 1997 | 96 | 1997 |
