Molecular Biology and Evolution

Original Articles:

D Casane, N Dennebouy, H de Rochambeau, JC Mounolou, and M Monnerot

Nonneutral evolution of tandem repeats in the mitochondrial DNA control region of lagomorphs
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 779-789. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WJ Murphy and GE Collier

A molecular phylogeny for aplocheiloid fishes (Atherinomorpha, Cyprinodontiformes): the role of vicariance and the origins of annualism
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 790-799. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y Suzuki and T Gojobori

The origin and evolution of Ebola and Marburg viruses
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 800-806. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Delarbre, V Barriel, S Tillier, P Janvier, and G Gachelin

The main features of the craniate mitochondrial DNA between the ND1 and the COI genes were established in the common ancestor with the lancelet
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 807-813. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K Inohira, T Hara, and ET Matsuura

Nucleotide sequence divergence in the A+T-rich region of mitochondrial DNA in Drosophila simulans and Drosophila mauritiana
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 814-822. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Robinson, C Gautier, and D Mouchiroud

Evolution of isochores in rodents
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 823-828. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KA Balczarek, ZC Lai, and S Kumar

Evolution of functional diversification of the paired box (Pax) DNA- binding domains
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 829-842. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WJ Bailey, J Kim, GP Wagner, and FH Ruddle

Phylogenetic reconstruction of vertebrate Hox cluster duplications
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 843-853. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H Ellegren, S Moore, N Robinson, K Byrne, W Ward, and BC Sheldon

Microsatellite evolution--a reciprocal study of repeat lengths at homologous loci in cattle and sheep
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 854-860. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

X Gu

The age of the common ancestor of eukaryotes and prokaryotes: statistical inferences
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 861-866. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JL Staton, LL Daehler, and WM Brown

Mitochondrial gene arrangement of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus L.: conservation of major features among arthropod classes
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 867-874. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G Andrieu, G Caraux, and O Gascuel

Confidence intervals of evolutionary distances between sequences and comparison with usual approaches including the bootstrap method
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 875-882. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TR Jackman, G Applebaum, and DB Wake

Phylogenetic relationships of bolitoglossine salamanders: a demonstration of the effects of combining morphological and molecular data sets
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 883-891. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

M Carrington, JC Stephens, WY Ma, M Martin, A Harding, J Noble, H Erlich, D Mann, C Arango, R Jaramillo, M Concha, E Maloney, and W Blattner

Identification of a novel TAP2 allele in a Colombian black population: gene conversion, ancestral intermediate or convergent change?
Mol Biol Evol 1997 14: 892-894. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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