Molecular Biology and Evolution

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Get checked abstract Jacqueline A. Servin, Craig W. Herbold, Ryan G. Skophammer, and James A. Lake

Evidence Excluding the Root of the Tree of Life from the Actinobacteria
MBE Advance Access published on November 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1-4; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm249 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Research Articles

Get checked abstract Claude Rispe, Mayako Kutsukake, Vincent Doublet, Sylvie Hudaverdian, Fabrice Legeai, Jean-Christophe Simon, Denis Tagu, and Takema Fukatsu

Large Gene Family Expansion and Variable Selective Pressures for Cathepsin B in Aphids
MBE Advance Access published on October 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 5-17; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cassandra M. Miller-Butterworth, Jay R. Kaplan, John Shaffer, Bernie Devlin, Stephen B. Manuck, and Robert E. Ferrell

Sequence Variation in the Primate Dopamine Transporter Gene and Its Relationship to Social Dominance
MBE Advance Access published on October 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 18-28; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Claudio Casola, Donald Hucks, and Cédric Feschotte

Convergent Domestication of pogo-like Transposases into Centromere-Binding Proteins in Fission Yeast and Mammals
MBE Advance Access published on October 16, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 29-41; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm221 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lars Podsiadlowski, Anke Braband, and Georg Mayer

The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Onychophoran Epiperipatus biolleyi Reveals a Unique Transfer RNA Set and Provides Further Support for the Ecdysozoa Hypothesis
MBE Advance Access published on October 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 42-51; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jeffrey P. Mower

Modeling Sites of RNA Editing as a Fifth Nucleotide State Reveals Progressive Loss of Edited Sites from Angiosperm Mitochondria
MBE Advance Access published on October 16, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 52-61; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Hiroshi Mizuno, Jianzhong Wu, Yuichi Katayose, Hiroyuki Kanamori, Takuji Sasaki, and Takashi Matsumoto

Chromosome-Specific Distribution of Nucleotide Substitutions in Telomeric Repeats of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
MBE Advance Access published on October 16, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 62-68; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm227 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract E. Bapteste, E. Susko, J. Leigh, I. Ruiz-Trillo, J. Bucknam, and W.F. Doolittle

Alternative Methods for Concatenation of Core Genes Indicate a Lack of Resolution in Deep Nodes of the Prokaryotic Phylogeny
MBE Advance Access published on October 16, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 83-91; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm229 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Adam G. Koziol and Dion G. Durnford

Euglena Light-Harvesting Complexes Are Encoded by Multifarious Polyprotein mRNAs that Evolve in Concert
MBE Advance Access published on October 18, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 92-100; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm232 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anne Genissel, Lauren M. McIntyre, Marta L. Wayne, and Sergey V. Nuzhdin

Cis and Trans Regulatory Effects Contribute to Natural Variation in Transcriptome of Drosophila melanogaster
MBE Advance Access published on November 12, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 101-110; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm247 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Benoit Nabholz, Sylvain Glémin, and Nicolas Galtier

Strong Variations of Mitochondrial Mutation Rate across Mammals—the Longevity Hypothesis
MBE Advance Access published on November 12, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 120-130; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm248 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Zhengdong D. Zhang, Philip Cayting, George Weinstock, and Mark Gerstein

Analysis of Nuclear Receptor Pseudogenes in Vertebrates: How the Silent Tell Their Stories
MBE Advance Access published on December 7, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 131-143; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm251 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andrés Moreno-Estrada, Ferran Casals, Anna Ramírez-Soriano, Baldo Oliva, Francesc Calafell, Jaume Bertranpetit, and Elena Bosch

Signatures of Selection in the Human Olfactory Receptor OR5I1 Gene
MBE Advance Access published on November 2, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 144-154; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm240 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Wade Abbott, José María Eirín-López, and Alisdair B. Boraston

Insight into Ligand Diversity and Novel Biological Roles for Family 32 Carbohydrate-Binding Modules
MBE Advance Access published on November 20, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 155-167; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm243 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Magnus Karlsson, Kristiina Nygren, and Hanna Johannesson

The Evolution of the Pheromonal Signal System and Its Potential Role for Reproductive Isolation in Heterothallic Neurospora
MBE Advance Access published on November 17, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 168-178; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm253 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Karen Lee Ring and Andre R. O. Cavalcanti

Consequences of Stop Codon Reassignment on Protein Evolution in Ciliates with Alternative Genetic Codes
MBE Advance Access published on November 1, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 179-186; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm237 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Philip L. F. Johnson and Montgomery Slatkin

Accounting for Bias from Sequencing Error in Population Genetic Estimates
MBE Advance Access published on November 2, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 199-206; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Steven A. Ramm, Peter L. Oliver, Chris P. Ponting, Paula Stockley, and Richard D. Emes

Sexual Selection and the Adaptive Evolution of Mammalian Ejaculate Proteins
MBE Advance Access published on November 20, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 207-219; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm242 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mark F. Haussmann and Robert A. Mauck

Telomeres and Longevity: Testing an Evolutionary Hypothesis
MBE Advance Access published on December 10, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 220-228; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Xian Zhang, Jun Zhou, and Thomas H. Eickbush

Rapid R2 Retrotransposition Leads to the Loss of Previously Inserted Copies via Large Deletions of the rDNA Locus
MBE Advance Access published on November 13, 2007
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 229-237; doi:10.1093/molbev/msm250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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