Molecular Biology and Evolution

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Get checked abstract Marie-Pierre Chapuis and Arnaud Estoup

Microsatellite Null Alleles and Estimation of Population Differentiation
MBE Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 621-631; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl191 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David A. Ray, Heidi J. T. Pagan, Michelle L. Thompson, and Richard D. Stevens

Bats with hATs: Evidence for Recent DNA Transposon Activity in Genus Myotis
MBE Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 632-639; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl192 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cory L. Strope, Stephen D. Scott, and Etsuko N. Moriyama

indel-Seq-Gen: A New Protein Family Simulator Incorporating Domains, Motifs, and Indels
MBE Advance Access published on December 8, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 640-649; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl195 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Peter J. Waddell, Hirohisa Kishino, and Rissa Ota

Phylogenetic Methodology for Detecting Protein Interactions
MBE Advance Access published on December 8, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 650-659; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl193 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas H. Vanderford, Linda J. Demma, Mark B. Feinberg, Silvija I. Staprans, and John M. Logsdon, Jr

Adaptation of a Diverse Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Population to a New Host Is Revealed through a Systematic Approach to Identify Amino Acid Sites under Selection
MBE Advance Access published on December 11, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 660-669; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Amelie S. Veron, Kerstin Kaufmann, and Erich Bornberg-Bauer

Evidence of Interaction Network Evolution by Whole-Genome Duplications: A Case Study in MADS-Box Proteins
MBE Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 670-678; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl197 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Brian P. Cusack and Kenneth H. Wolfe

Not Born Equal: Increased Rate Asymmetry in Relocated and Retrotransposed Rodent Gene Duplicates
MBE Advance Access published on December 18, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 679-686; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl199 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Makoto K. Shimada, Karuna Panchapakesan, Sarah A. Tishkoff, Alejandro Q. Nato, Jr, and Jody Hey

Divergent Haplotypes and Human History as Revealed in a Worldwide Survey of X-Linked DNA Sequence Variation
MBE Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 687-698; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl196 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kimihiro Terasawa, Masaki Odahara, Yukihiro Kabeya, Tatsuhiko Kikugawa, Yasuhiko Sekine, Makoto Fujiwara, and Naoki Sato

The Mitochondrial Genome of the Moss Physcomitrella patens Sheds New Light on Mitochondrial Evolution in Land Plants
MBE Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 699-709; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Heather L. Norton, Rick A. Kittles, Esteban Parra, Paul McKeigue, Xianyun Mao, Keith Cheng, Victor A. Canfield, Daniel G. Bradley, Brian McEvoy, and Mark D. Shriver

Genetic Evidence for the Convergent Evolution of Light Skin in Europeans and East Asians
MBE Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 710-722; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Naiara Rodríguez-Ezpeleta, Hervé Philippe, Henner Brinkmann, Burkhard Becker, and Michael Melkonian

Phylogenetic Analyses of Nuclear, Mitochondrial, and Plastid Multigene Data Sets Support the Placement of Mesostigma in the Streptophyta
MBE Advance Access published on December 16, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 723-731; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mary Katherine Gonder, Holly M. Mortensen, Floyd A. Reed, Alexandra de Sousa, and Sarah A. Tishkoff

Whole-mtDNA Genome Sequence Analysis of Ancient African Lineages
MBE Advance Access published on December 28, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 757-768; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl209 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lin-Bin Zhang and Song Ge

Multilocus Analysis of Nucleotide Variation and Speciation in Oryza officinalis and Its Close Relatives
MBE Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 769-783; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl204 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Wei Wang, Jing Zhong, Bing Su, Yan Zhou, and Yi-Quan Wang

Comparison of Pax1/9 Locus Reveals 500-Myr-Old Syntenic Block and Evolutionary Conserved Noncoding Regions
MBE Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 784-791; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl205 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Matthias Wiens, Michael Korzhev, Sanja Perovic-Ottstadt, Bérengère Luthringer, David Brandt, Stefanie Klein, and Werner E. G. Müller

Toll-Like Receptors Are Part of the Innate Immune Defense System of Sponges (Demospongiae: Porifera)
MBE Advance Access published on December 26, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 792-804; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl208 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gerd A. Müller, Florian Heissig, and Kurt Engeland

Chimpanzee, Orangutan, Mouse, and Human Cell Cycle Promoters Exempt CCAAT Boxes and CHR Elements from Interspecies Differences
MBE Advance Access published on January 6, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 814-826; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl210 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract GD Amoutzias, AS Veron, J Weiner, III, M Robinson-Rechavi, E Bornberg-Bauer, SG Oliver, and DL Robertson

One Billion Years of bZIP Transcription Factor Evolution: Conservation and Change in Dimerization and DNA-Binding Site Specificity
MBE Advance Access published on December 28, 2006
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 827-835; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl211 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Pär K. Ingvarsson

Gene Expression and Protein Length Influence Codon Usage and Rates of Sequence Evolution in Populus tremula
MBE Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 836-844; doi:10.1093/molbev/msl212 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Oliver G. Pybus, Andrew Rambaut, Robert Belshaw, Robert P. Freckleton, Alexei J. Drummond, and Edward C. Holmes

Phylogenetic Evidence for Deleterious Mutation Load in RNA Viruses and Its Contribution to Viral Evolution
MBE Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 845-852; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract George H. Perry, Raul Y. Tito, and Brian C. Verrelli

The Evolutionary History of Human and Chimpanzee Y-Chromosome Gene Loss
MBE Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 853-859; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marie Sémon and Kenneth H. Wolfe

Rearrangement Rate following the Whole-Genome Duplication in Teleosts
MBE Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 860-867; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Luísa Pereira, João Gonçalves, Ricardo Franco-Duarte, Júlia Silva, Tiago Rocha, Christiane Arnold, Martin Richards, and Vincent Macaulay

No Evidence for an mtDNA Role in Sperm Motility: Data from Complete Sequencing of Asthenozoospermic Males
MBE Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 868-874; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Qihui Zhu, Xiaoming Zheng, Jingchu Luo, Brandon S. Gaut, and Song Ge

Multilocus Analysis of Nucleotide Variation of Oryza sativa and Its Wild Relatives: Severe Bottleneck during Domestication of Rice
MBE Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 875-888; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Errata

Paleontological Evidence to Date the Tree of Life
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 889-891; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm017 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

The Transcriptomics of Ecological Convergence between 2 Limnetic Coregonine Fishes (Salmonidae)
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 892; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm027 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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