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by pcrh 4258 days ago
Two of the top 10 are different editions of a laboratory manual: Sambrook, J., Fritsch, E. F. & Maniatis, T. Molecular Cloning (1989), and Maniatis, T., Fritsch, E. F. & Sambrook, J. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (1982).

Citing Laemmli et al was de rigueur for many years, while it was certainly an influential technique, it doesn't rank above the discovery of DNA.