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Contents: Volume 24, Number 9, September 2007   [Index by Author] 

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Joanne M. Hulett, Peter Walsh, and Trevor Lithgow
Domain Stealing by Receptors in a Protein Transport Complex
MBE Advance Access published on June 22, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1909-1911; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

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Inna Gitelman
Evolution of the vertebrate twist family and synfunctionalization: a mechanism for differential gene loss through merging of expression domains
MBE Advance Access published on June 12, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1912-1925; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Scott William Roy and David Penny
Widespread Intron Loss Suggests Retrotransposon Activity in Ancient Apicomplexans
MBE Advance Access published on May 23, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1926-1933; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ho-Ryun Chung, Ulrike Löhr, and Herbert Jäckle
Lineage-specific expansion of the Zinc Finger Associated Domain ZAD
MBE Advance Access published on June 14, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1934-1943; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm121 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Mara K. N. Lawniczak and David J. Begun
Molecular population genetics of female-expressed mating-induced serine proteases in Drosophila melanogaster
MBE Advance Access published on June 14, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1944-1951; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Timothy G. Barraclough, Diego Fontaneto, Claudia Ricci, and Elisabeth A. Herniou
Evidence for Inefficient Selection Against Deleterious Mutations in Cytochrome Oxidase I of Asexual Bdelloid Rotifers
MBE Advance Access published on June 14, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1952-1962; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

George H. Perry, Robert D. Martin, and Brian C. Verrelli
Signatures of Functional Constraint at Aye-aye Opsin Genes: The Potential of Adaptive Color Vision in a Nocturnal Primate
MBE Advance Access published on June 16, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1963-1970; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm124 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

R. Michael Mulligan, Kenneth L. C. Chang, and Chia Ching Chou
Computational Analysis of RNA Editing Sites in Plant Mitochondrial Genomes Reveals Similar Information Content and a Sporadic Distribution of Editing Sites
MBE Advance Access published on June 24, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1971-1981; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm125 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Federico G. Hoffmann and Jay F. Storz
The {alpha}D-Globin Gene Originated via Duplication of an Embryonic {alpha}-Like Globin Gene in the Ancestor of Tetrapod Vertebrates
MBE Advance Access published on June 22, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1982-1990; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm127 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Cizhong Jiang, Leng Han, Bing Su, Wen-Hsiung Li, and Zhongming Zhao
Features and Trend of Loss of Promoter-Associated CpG Islands in the Human and Mouse Genomes
MBE Advance Access published on June 24, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 1991-2000; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm128 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Tatjana Haitina, Aneta Ringholm, Joanne Kelly, Nicholas I. Mundy, and Helgi B. Schiöth
High Diversity in Functional Properties of Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1R) in Divergent Primate Species Is More Strongly Associated with Phylogeny than Coat Color
MBE Advance Access published on July 3, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2001-2008; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm134 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kenji Ichiyanagi, Hidenori Nishihara, David D. Duvernell, and Norihiro Okada
Acquisition of Endonuclease Specificity during Evolution of L1 Retrotransposon
MBE Advance Access published on June 30, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2009-2015; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm130 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Francesca D. Frentiu, Gary D. Bernard, Marilou P. Sison-Mangus, Andrew Van Zandt Brower, and Adriana D. Briscoe
Gene Duplication Is an Evolutionary Mechanism for Expanding Spectral Diversity in the Long-Wavelength Photopigments of Butterflies
MBE Advance Access published on July 3, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2016-2028; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm132 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

WT White, SF Hills, R Gaddam, BR Holland, and David Penny
Treeness Triangles: Visualizing the Loss of Phylogenetic Signal
MBE Advance Access published on July 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2029-2039; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm139 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Daryi Wang, Yu-Wei Wu, Arthur Chun-Chieh Shih, Chung-Shien Wu, Ya-Nan Wang, and Shu-Miaw Chaw
Transfer of Chloroplast Genomic DNA to Mitochondrial Genome Occurred At Least 300 MYA
MBE Advance Access published on July 3, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2040-2048; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Shuhua Xu, Wei Huang, Haifeng Wang, Yungang He, Ying Wang, Yi Wang, Ji Qian, Momiao Xiong, and Li Jin
Dissecting Linkage Disequilibrium in African-American Genomes: Roles of Markers and Individuals
MBE Advance Access published on July 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2049-2058; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Björn M. Hallström, Morgan Kullberg, Maria A. Nilsson, and Axel Janke
Phylogenomic Data Analyses Provide Evidence that Xenarthra and Afrotheria Are Sister Groups
MBE Advance Access published on July 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2059-2068; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Irene E. Samonte, Yoko Satta, Akie Sato, Herbert Tichy, Naoyuki Takahata, and Jan Klein
Gene Flow between Species of Lake Victoria Haplochromine Fishes
MBE Advance Access published on July 25, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2069-2080; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Nathaniel L. Clark, Geoffrey D. Findlay, Xianhua Yi, Michael J. MacCoss, and Willie J. Swanson
Duplication and Selection on Abalone Sperm Lysin in an Allopatric Population
MBE Advance Access published on July 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2081-2090; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm137 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carl Kingsford, Arthur L. Delcher, and Steven L. Salzberg
A Unified Model Explaining the Offsets of Overlapping and Near-Overlapping Prokaryotic Genes
MBE Advance Access published on July 21, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2091-2098; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm145 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Yasuyuki Hashiguchi and Mutsumi Nishida
Evolution of Trace Amine–Associated Receptor (TAAR) Gene Family in Vertebrates: Lineage-Specific Expansions and Degradations of a Second Class of Vertebrate Chemosensory Receptors Expressed in the Olfactory Epithelium
MBE Advance Access published on July 18, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2099-2107; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Bryan Kolaczkowski and Joseph W. Thornton
Effects of Branch Length Uncertainty on Bayesian Posterior Probabilities for Phylogenetic Hypotheses
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2108-2118; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Chen-Hsiang Yeang, Jeremy F. J. Darot, Harry F. Noller, and David Haussler
Detecting the Coevolution of Biosequences—An Example of RNA Interaction Prediction
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2119-2131; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm142 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas L. Turner and Matthew W. Hahn
Locus- and Population-Specific Selection and Differentiation between Incipient Species of Anopheles gambiae
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2132-2138; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm143 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Edward Susko and Andrew J. Roger
On Reduced Amino Acid Alphabets for Phylogenetic Inference
MBE Advance Access published on July 25, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2139-2150; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm144 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Carolin Kosiol, Ian Holmes, and Nick Goldman
An Empirical Codon Model for Protein Sequence Evolution
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2151; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm154 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hisayoshi Nozaki, Mineo Iseki, Masami Hasegawa, Kazuharu Misawa, Takashi Nakada, Narie Sasaki, and Masakatsu Watanabe
Phylogeny of Primary Photosynthetic Eukaryotes as Deduced from Slowly Evolving Nuclear Genes
Mol Biol Evol 2007 24: 2151; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm164 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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