Molecular Biology and Evolution

Original Articles:

E Valsecchi, P Palsboll, P Hale, D Glockner-Ferrari, M Ferrari, P Clapham, F Larsen, D Mattila, R Sears, J Sigurjonsson, M Brown, P Corkeron, and B Amos

Microsatellite genetic distances between oceanic populations of the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 355-362. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O Madsen, PM Deen, G Pesole, C Saccone, and WW de Jong

Molecular evolution of mammalian aquaporin-2: further evidence that elephant shrew and aardvark join the paenungulate clade
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 363-371. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Vuillaumier, B Kaltenboeck, G Lecointre, P Lehn, and E Denamur

Phylogenetic analysis of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene in mammalian species argues for the development of a rabbit model for cystic fibrosis
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 372-380. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Mitchell, S Cho, JC Regier, C Mitter, RW Poole, and M Matthews

Phylogenetic utility of elongation factor-1 alpha in noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera): the limits of synonymous substitution
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 381-390. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z Pancer, M Kruse, I Muller, and WE Muller

On the origin of Metazoan adhesion receptors: cloning of integrin alpha subunit from the sponge Geodia cydonium
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 391-398. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Saitou and F Yamamoto

Evolution of primate ABO blood group genes and their homologous genes
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 399-411. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BR Morton

Rates of synonymous substitution do not indicate selective constraints on the codon use of the plant psbA gene
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 412-419. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RL Goodwin, KW Barbour, and FG Berger

Expression of the alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor gene family during evolution of the genus Mus
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 420-427. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DA Morrison and JT Ellis

Effects of nucleotide sequence alignment on phylogeny estimation: a case study of 18S rDNAs of apicomplexa
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 428-441. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NJ Besansky and GT Fahey

Utility of the white gene in estimating phylogenetic relationships among mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 442-454. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Eyre-Walker and BS Gaut

Correlated rates of synonymous site evolution across plant genomes
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 455-460. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Y Cao, N Okada, and M Hasegawa

Phylogenetic position of guinea pigs revisited
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 461-464. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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