Molecular Biology and Evolution

Review Articles:

Gregory A. Wray, Matthew W. Hahn, Ehab Abouheif, James P. Balhoff, Margaret Pizer, Matthew V. Rockman, and Laura A. Romano

The Evolution of Transcriptional Regulation in Eukaryotes
MBE Advance Access published on May 30, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1377-1419; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg140 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

Deepak Grover, Partha P. Majumder, Chandrika B. Rao, Samir K. Brahmachari, and Mitali Mukerji

Nonrandom Distribution of Alu Elements in Genes of Various Functional Categories: Insight from Analysis of Human Chromosomes 21 and 22
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1420-1424; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg153 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Lior David, Shula Blum, Marcus W. Feldman, Uri Lavi, and Jossi Hillel

Recent Duplication of the Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) Genome as Revealed by Analyses of Microsatellite Loci
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1425-1434; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg173 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jongmin Nam, Claude W. dePamphilis, Hong Ma, and Masatoshi Nei

Antiquity and Evolution of the MADS-Box Gene Family Controlling Flower Development in Plants
MBE Advance Access published on May 30, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1435-1447; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg152 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Akie Sato, Naoko Takezaki, Herbert Tichy, Felipe Figueroa, Werner E. Mayer, and Jan Klein

Origin and Speciation of Haplochromine Fishes in East African Crater Lakes Investigated by the Analysis of Their mtDNA, Mhc Genes, and SINEs
MBE Advance Access published on May 30, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1448-1462; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg151 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

J. E. Horvath, C. L. Gulden, J. A. Bailey, C. Yohn, J. D. Mcpherson, A. Prescott, B. A. Roe, P. J de Jong, M. Ventura, D. Misceo, N. Archidiacono, S. Zhao, S. Schwartz, M. Rocchi, and E. E. Eichler

Using a Pericentromeric Interspersed Repeat to Recapitulate the Phylogeny and Expansion of Human Centromeric Segmental Duplications
MBE Advance Access published on May 30, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1463-1479; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg158 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Yves Vigouroux, Yoshihiro Matsuoka, and John Doebley

Directional Evolution for Microsatellite Size in Maize
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1480-1483; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg156 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael D. Sorenson, Elen Oneal, Jaime García-Moreno, and David P. Mindell

More Taxa, More Characters: The Hoatzin Problem Is Still Unresolved
MBE Advance Access published on May 30, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1484-1498; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg157 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Vadim V. Goremykin, Karen I. Hirsch-Ernst, Stefan Wölfl, and Frank H. Hellwig

Analysis of the Amborella trichopoda Chloroplast Genome Sequence Suggests That Amborella Is Not a Basal Angiosperm
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1499-1505; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg159 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Verena Eder, Mario Ventura, Massimo Ianigro, Mariagrazia Teti, Mariano Rocchi, and Nicoletta Archidiacono

Chromosome 6 Phylogeny in Primates and Centromere Repositioning
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1506-1512; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg165 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Hacham, U. Gophna, and R. Amir

In Vivo Analysis of Various Substrates Utilized by Cystathionine -Synthase and O-Acetylhomoserine Sulfhydrylase in Methionine Biosynthesis
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1513-1520; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg169 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bettina Ebner, Thorsten Burmester, and Thomas Hankeln

Globin Genes Are Present in Ciona intestinalis
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1521-1525; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg164 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shalini Nair, Jeff T. Williams, Alan Brockman, Lucy Paiphun, Mayfong Mayxay, Paul N. Newton, Jean-Paul Guthmann, Frank M. Smithuis, Tran Tinh Hien, Nicholas J. White, François Nosten, and Tim J. C. Anderson

A Selective Sweep Driven by Pyrimethamine Treatment in Southeast Asian Malaria Parasites
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1526-1536; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg162 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Gübitz, Ailsa Caldwell, and Andrew Hudson

Rapid Molecular Evolution of CYCLOIDEA-like Genes in Antirrhinum and Its Relatives
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1537-1544; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg166 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Megan Woolfit and Lindell Bromham

Increased Rates of Sequence Evolution in Endosymbiotic Bacteria and Fungi with Small Effective Population Sizes
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1545-1555; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg167 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shintaro Iwashita, Naoki Osada, Tomohito Itoh, Mariko Sezaki, Kenshiro Oshima, Etsuko Hashimoto, Yuko Kitagawa-Arita, Ichiro Takahashi, Tohru Masui, Katsuyuki Hashimoto, and Wojciech Makalowski

A Transposable Element-Mediated Gene Divergence that Directly Produces a Novel Type Bovine Bcnt Protein Including the Endonuclease Domain of RTE-1
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1556-1563; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg168 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ursula Theissen, Meike Hoffmeister, Manfred Grieshaber, and William Martin

Single Eubacterial Origin of Eukaryotic Sulfide:Quinone Oxidoreductase, a Mitochondrial Enzyme Conserved from the Early Evolution of Eukaryotes During Anoxic and Sulfidic Times
MBE Advance Access published on June 27, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 1564-1574; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg174 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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