Molecular Biology and Evolution

Letters:

D. Serre, M. Hofreiter, and S. Pääbo

Mutations Induced by Ancient DNA Extracts?
MBE Advance Access published on April 14, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1463-1467; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh139 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

Volodymyr Dvornyk, Hong-Wen Deng, and Eviatar Nevo

Structure and Molecular Phylogeny of sasA Genes in Cyanobacteria: Insights into Evolution of the Prokaryotic Circadian System
MBE Advance Access published on March 10, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1468-1476; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh106 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Julia Prechtl, Christoph Kneip, Peter Lockhart, Klaus Wenderoth, and Uwe-G. Maier

Intracellular Spheroid Bodies of Rhopalodia gibba Have Nitrogen-Fixing Apparatus of Cyanobacterial Origin
MBE Advance Access published on February 12, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1477-1481; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh086 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Emmanuelle Baudry, Barbara Viginier, and Michel Veuille

Non-African Populations of Drosophila melanogaster Have a Unique Origin
MBE Advance Access published on March 10, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1482-1491; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh089 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey L. Boore, Monica Medina, and Lewis A. Rosenberg

Complete Sequences of the Highly Rearranged Molluscan Mitochondrial Genomes of the Scaphopod Graptacme eborea and the Bivalve Mytilus edulis
MBE Advance Access published on March 10, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1492-1503; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh090 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Lily C. Filip and Nicholas I. Mundy

Rapid Evolution by Positive Darwinian Selection in the Extracellular Domain of the Abundant Lymphocyte Protein CD45 in Primates
MBE Advance Access published on March 10, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1504-1511; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh111 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Naoko Takezaki, Felipe Figueroa, Zofia Zaleska-Rutczynska, Naoyuki Takahata, and Jan Klein

The Phylogenetic Relationship of Tetrapod, Coelacanth, and Lungfish Revealed by the Sequences of Forty-Four Nuclear Genes
MBE Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1512-1524; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh150 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Richard Cordaux, Gunter Weiss, Nilmani Saha, and Mark Stoneking

The Northeast Indian Passageway: A Barrier or Corridor for Human Migrations?
MBE Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1525-1533; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh151 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Derek J. Taylor and William H. Piel

An Assessment of Accuracy, Error, and Conflict with Support Values from Genome-Scale Phylogenetic Data
MBE Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1534-1537; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh156 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erik Axelsson, Nick G.C. Smith, Hannah Sundström, Sofia Berlin, and Hans Ellegren

Male-Biased Mutation Rate and Divergence in Autosomal, Z-Linked and W-Linked Introns of Chicken and Turkey
MBE Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1538-1547; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh157 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Hua Tang, Gerald J. Wyckoff, Jian Lu, and Chung-I Wu

A Universal Evolutionary Index for Amino Acid Changes
MBE Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1548-1556; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh158 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Diana Macasev, James Whelan, Ed Newbigin, Marcio C. Silva-Filho, Terrence D. Mulhern, and Trevor Lithgow

Tom22', an 8-kDa trans-Site Receptor in Plants and Protozoans, Is a Conserved Feature of the TOM Complex That Appeared Early in the Evolution of Eukaryotes
MBE Advance Access published on May 21, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1557-1564; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh166 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Le Sy Vinh and Arndt von Haeseler

IQPNNI: Moving Fast Through Tree Space and Stopping in Time
MBE Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1565-1571; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh176 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jayatri Das, Stephen T. Miller, and David L. Stern

Comparison of Diverse Protein Sequences of the Nuclear-Encoded Subunits of Cytochrome C Oxidase Suggests Conservation of Structure Underlies Evolving Functional Sites
MBE Advance Access published on May 21, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1572-1582; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh161 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Data Supplement]  [Request Permissions]  

Johannes Spaethe and Adriana D. Briscoe

Early Duplication and Functional Diversification of the Opsin Gene Family in Insects
MBE Advance Access published on May 21, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1583-1594; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh162 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  [Request Permissions]  

Emma J. Parkin and Roger K. Butlin

Within- and Between-Individual Sequence Variation Among ITS1 Copies in the Meadow Grasshopper Chorthippus parallelus Indicates Frequent Intrachromosomal Gene Conversion
MBE Advance Access published on May 21, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1595-1601; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh163 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  [Request Permissions]  

Benoît Moury

Differential Selection of Genes of Cucumber Mosaic Virus Subgroups
MBE Advance Access published on May 21, 2004
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1602-1611; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh164 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

The Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of the Spider Habronattus oregonensis Reveals Rearranged and Extremely Truncated tRNAs
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1612; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh170 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

The Evolutionary History of Quorum-Sensing Systems in Bacteria
Mol Biol Evol 2004 21: 1612; doi:10.1093/molbev/msh171 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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