| Molecular phylogeny of the insect order Hymenoptera: apocritan relationships. M Dowton, AD Austin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 91 (21), 9911-9915, 1994 | 312 | 1994 |
| Evolutionary dynamics of a mitochondrial rearrangement" hot spot" in the Hymenoptera. M Dowton, AD Austin Molecular Biology and Evolution 16 (2), 298-309, 1999 | 254 | 1999 |
| Using COI barcodes to identify forensically and medically important blowflies LA Nelson, JF Wallman, M Dowton Medical and Veterinary Entomology 21 (1), 44-52, 2007 | 244 | 2007 |
| Systematics, evolution, and biology of scelionid and platygastrid wasps AD Austin, NF Johnson, M Dowton Annu. Rev. Entomol. 50 (1), 553-582, 2005 | 242 | 2005 |
| Mitochondrial gene rearrangements as phylogenetic characters in the invertebrates: the examination of genome'morphology' M Dowton, LR Castro, AD Austin Invertebrate Systematics 16 (3), 345-356, 2002 | 220 | 2002 |
| Characterization of 67 mitochondrial tRNA gene rearrangements in the Hymenoptera suggests that mitochondrial tRNA gene position is selectively neutral M Dowton, SL Cameron, JI Dowavic, AD Austin, MF Whiting Molecular Biology and Evolution 26 (7), 1607-1617, 2009 | 214 | 2009 |
| Increased congruence does not necessarily indicate increased phylogenetic accuracy—The behavior of the incongruence length difference test in mixed-model analyses M Dowton, AD Austin Systematic Biology 51 (1), 19-31, 2002 | 212 | 2002 |
| Rates of gene rearrangement and nucleotide substitution are correlated in the mitochondrial genomes of insects R Shao, M Dowton, A Murrell, SC Barker Molecular Biology and Evolution 20 (10), 1612-1619, 2003 | 197 | 2003 |
| Simultaneous analysis of 16S, 28S, COI and morphology in the Hymenoptera: Apocrita—evolutionary transitions among parasitic wasps M Dowton, AD Austin Biological Journal of the linnean society 74 (1), 87-111, 2001 | 195 | 2001 |
| Beyond barcoding: A mitochondrial genomics approach to molecular phylogenetics and diagnostics of blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) LA Nelson, CL Lambkin, P Batterham, JF Wallman, M Dowton, MF Whiting, ... Gene 511 (2), 131-142, 2012 | 182 | 2012 |
| DNA-based identification of forensically important Australian Sarcophagidae (Diptera) KA Meiklejohn, JF Wallman, M Dowton International journal of legal medicine 125, 27-32, 2011 | 162 | 2011 |
| Distribution of Intimin Subtypes among Escherichia coli Isolates from Ruminant and Human Sources V Ramachandran, K Brett, MA Hornitzky, M Dowton, KA Bettelheim, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 41 (11), 5022-5032, 2003 | 160 | 2003 |
| Intramitochondrial recombination–is it why some mitochondrial genes sleep around? M Dowton, NJH Campbell Trends in Ecology & Evolution 16 (6), 269-271, 2001 | 153 | 2001 |
| Frequent mitochondrial gene rearrangements at the hymenopteran nad3–nad5 junction M Dowton, LR Castro, SL Campbell, SD Bargon, AD Austin Journal of Molecular Evolution 56, 517-526, 2003 | 152 | 2003 |
| Phylogenetic relationships among the microgastroid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): combined analysis of 16S and 28S rDNA genes and morphological data M Dowton, AD Austin Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 10 (3), 354-366, 1998 | 147 | 1998 |
| Increased genetic diversity in mitochondrial genes is correlated with the evolution of parasitism in the Hymenoptera M Dowton, AD Austin Journal of Molecular Evolution 41, 958-965, 1995 | 135 | 1995 |
| Evolutionary relationships among the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) inferred from partial 16S rDNA gene sequences M Dowton, AD Austin, MF Antolin Insect Molecular Biology 7 (2), 129-150, 1998 | 131 | 1998 |
| Molecular phylogeny of the apocritan wasps: the Proctotrupomorpha and Evaniomorpha M Dowton, A Austin, N Dillon, E Bartowsky Systematic Entomology 22 (3), 245-255, 1997 | 124 | 1997 |
| Simultaneous molecular and morphological analysis of braconid relationships (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae) indicates independent mt-tRNA gene inversions within a single … M Dowton, R Belshaw, AD Austin, DLJ Quicke Journal of Molecular evolution 54, 210-226, 2002 | 120 | 2002 |
| The position of the Hymenoptera within the Holometabola as inferred from the mitochondrial genome of Perga condei (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Pergidae) LR Castro, M Dowton Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34 (3), 469-479, 2005 | 119 | 2005 |
