Molecular Biology and Evolution

Original Articles:

Jeffrey L. Boore and Joseph L. Staton

The Mitochondrial Genome of the Sipunculid Phascolopsis gouldii Supports Its Association with Annelida Rather than Mollusca
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 127-137. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hurng-Yi Wang and Sin-Che Lee

Secondary Structure of Mitochondrial 12S rRNA Among Fish and Its Phylogenetic Applications
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 138-148. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary material]  [Request Permissions]  

Cherise J. B. Rohr, Hilary Ranson, Xuelan Wang, and Nora J. Besansky

Structure and Evolution of mtanga, a Retrotransposon Actively Expressed on the Y Chromosome of the African Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 149-162. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dennis V. Lavrov, Jeffrey L. Boore, and Wesley M. Brown

Complete mtDNA Sequences of Two Millipedes Suggest a New Model for Mitochondrial Gene Rearrangements: Duplication and Nonrandom Loss
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 163-169. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gerdine F. O. Sanson, Silvia Y. Kawashita, Adriana Brunstein, and Marcelo R. S. Briones

Experimental Phylogeny of Neutrally Evolving DNA Sequences Generated by a Bifurcate Series of Nested Polymerase Chain Reactions
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 170-178. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Volodymyr Dvornyk, Anu Sirviö, Merja Mikkonen, and Outi Savolainen

Low Nucleotide Diversity at the pal1 Locus in the Widely Distributed Pinus sylvestris
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 179-188. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Moreira, Stéphanie Kervestin, Olivier Jean-Jean, and Hervé Philippe

Evolution of Eukaryotic Translation Elongation and Termination Factors: Variations of Evolutionary Rate and Genetic Code Deviations
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 189-200. [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

David J. Begun

Protein Variation in Drosophila simulans, and Comparison of Genes from Centromeric Versus Noncentromeric Regions of Chromosome 3
Mol Biol Evol 2002 19: 201-203. [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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