Molecular Biology and Evolution

Original Articles:

CP Vieira, J Vieira, and DL Hartl

The evolution of small gene clusters: evidence for an independent origin of the maltase gene cluster in Drosophila virilis and Drosophila melanogaster
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 985-993. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Sang, MJ Donoghue, and D Zhang

Evolution of alcohol dehydrogenase genes in peonies (Paeonia): phylogenetic relationships of putative nonhybrid species
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 994-1007. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Ekker, MA Akimenko, ML Allende, R Smith, G Drouin, RM Langille, ES Weinberg, and M Westerfield

Relationships among msx gene structure and function in zebrafish and other vertebrates
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1008-1022. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Awadalla and K Ritland

Microsatellite variation and evolution in the Mimulus guttatus species complex with contrasting mating systems
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1023-1034. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Yeager, S Kumar, and AL Hughes

Sequence convergence in the peptide-binding region of primate and rodent MHC class Ib molecules
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1035-1041. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y Nakachi, T Hayakawa, H Oota, K Sumiyama, L Wang, and S Ueda

Nucleotide compositional constraints on genomes generate alanine-, glycine-, and proline-rich structures in transcription factors
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1042-1049. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CE Norris, MA Brown, E Hickey, LA Weber, and LE Hightower

Low-molecular-weight heat shock proteins in a desert fish (Poeciliopsis lucida): homologs of human Hsp27 and Xenopus Hsp30
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1050-1061. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E Coissac, E Maillier, and P Netter

A comparative study of duplications in bacteria and eukaryotes: the importance of telomeres
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1062-1074. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

KK Walden and HM Robertson

Ancient DNA from amber fossil bees?
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1075-1077. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CA Russo

Efficiencies of different statistical tests in supporting a known vertebrate phylogeny
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 1078-1080. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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