| SDT: a virus classification tool based on pairwise sequence alignment and identity calculation BM Muhire, A Varsani, DP Martin Plos One 9 (9), e108277, 2014 | 674 | 2014 |
| Revision of Begomovirus taxonomy based on pairwise sequence comparisons JK Brown, FM Zerbini, J Navas-Castillo, E Moriones, R Ramos-Sobrinho, ... Archives of Virology, 1593–1619, 2015 | 496 | 2015 |
| ICTV virus taxonomy profile: Geminiviridae FM Zerbini, RW Briddon, A Idris, DP Martin, E Moriones, J Navas-Castillo, ... The Journal of general virology 98 (2), 131, 2017 | 399 | 2017 |
| Changes to taxonomy and the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2017) MJ Adams, EJ Lefkowitz, AMQ King, B Harrach, RL Harrison, NJ Knowles, ... Archives of virology 162 (8), 2505-2538, 2017 | 384 | 2017 |
| Consensus statement: Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics P Simmonds, MJ Adams, M Benkő, M Breitbart, JR Brister, EB Carstens, ... Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 161–168, 2017 | 324 | 2017 |
| Recombination patterns in aphthoviruses mirror those found in other picornaviruses L Heath, E Van Der Walt, A Varsani, DP Martin Journal of Virology 80 (23), 11827-11832, 2006 | 293 | 2006 |
| A genome-wide pairwise-identity-based proposal for the classification of viruses in the genus Mastrevirus (family Geminiviridae) B Muhire, DP Martin, JK Brown, J Navas-Castillo, E Moriones, FM Zerbini, ... Archives of Virology 158, 1411-1424, 2013 | 241 | 2013 |
| The spread of tomato yellow leaf curl virus from the Middle East to the world P Lefeuvre, DP Martin, G Harkins, P Lemey, AJA Gray, S Meredith, ... PLoS Pathog 6 (10), e1001164, 2010 | 240 | 2010 |
| Establishment of three new genera in the family Geminiviridae: Becurtovirus, Eragrovirus and Turncurtovirus A Varsani, J Navas-Castillo, E Moriones, C Hernández-Zepeda, A Idris, ... Archives of virology 159, 2193-2203, 2014 | 237 | 2014 |
| Widely conserved recombination patterns among single-stranded DNA viruses P Lefeuvre, JM Lett, A Varsani, DP Martin Journal of virology 83 (6), 2697-2707, 2009 | 215 | 2009 |
| Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2016) MJ Adams, EJ Lefkowitz, AMQ King, B Harrach, RL Harrison, NJ Knowles, ... Archives of virology 161 (10), 2921-2949, 2016 | 179 | 2016 |
| Begomovirus ‘melting pot’ in the south-west Indian Ocean islands: molecular diversity and evolution through recombination P Lefeuvre, DP Martin, M Hoareau, F Naze, H Delatte, M Thierry, ... Journal of General Virology 88 (12), 3458-3468, 2007 | 174 | 2007 |
| Changes to taxonomy and the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2018) AMQ King, EJ Lefkowitz, AR Mushegian, MJ Adams, BE Dutilh, ... Archives of Virology 163, 2601-2631, 2018 | 160 | 2018 |
| Capulavirus and Grablovirus: two new genera in the family Geminiviridae A Varsani, P Roumagnac, M Fuchs, J Navas-Castillo, E Moriones, A Idris, ... Archives of Virology 162, 1819-1831, 2017 | 158 | 2017 |
| Diverse circular single-stranded DNA viruses discovered in dragonflies (Odonata: Epiprocta) K Rosario, A Dayaram, M Marinov, J Ware, S Kraberger, D Stainton, ... Journal of General Virology 93, 2668-2681, 2012 | 156 | 2012 |
| Recombination in eukaryotic single stranded DNA viruses DP Martin, P Biagini, P Lefeuvre, M Golden, P Roumagnac, A Varsani Viruses 3 (9), 1699-1738, 2011 | 148 | 2011 |
| Revisiting the taxonomy of the family Circoviridae: establishment of the genus Cyclovirus and removal of the genus Gyrovirus K Rosario, M Breitbart, B Harrach, J Segalés, E Delwart, P Biagini, ... Archives of Virology 162, 1447-1463, 2017 | 135 | 2017 |
| Recombination, decreased host specificity and increased mobility may have driven the emergence of maize streak virus as an agricultural pathogen A Varsani, DN Shepherd, AL Monjane, BE Owor, JB Erdmann, EP Rybicki, ... The Journal of general virology 89 (Pt 9), 2063, 2008 | 132 | 2008 |
| The ancient evolutionary history of polyomaviruses CB Buck, K Van Doorslaer, A Peretti, EM Geoghegan, MJ Tisza, P An, ... PLoS pathogens 12 (4), e1005574, 2016 | 130 | 2016 |
| Expression of Human papillomavirus type 16 major capsid protein in transgenic Nicotiana tabacum cv. Xanthi A Varsani, AL Williamson, RC Rose, M Jaffer, EP Rybicki Archives of virology 148 (9), 1771-1786, 2003 | 122 | 2003 |
Darren MartinUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
