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Contents: Volume 26, Number 1, January 2009   [Index by Author] 

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Jeet Sukumaran and Charles W. Linkem
Choice of Topology Estimators in Bayesian Phylogenetic Analysis
MBE Advance Access published on November 4, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1-3; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Jinghua Hu and Jeffrey L. Blanchard
Environmental Sequence Data from the Sargasso Sea Reveal That the Characteristics of Genome Reduction in Prochlorococcus Are Not a Harbinger for an Escalation in Genetic Drift
MBE Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 5-13; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn217 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mandë Holford, Nicolas Puillandre, Yves Terryn, Corinne Cruaud, Baldomero Olivera, and Philippe Bouchet
Evolution of the Toxoglossa Venom Apparatus as Inferred by Molecular Phylogeny of the Terebridae
MBE Advance Access published on October 6, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 15-25; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn211 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Yu Liu, Jessica W. Leigh, Henner Brinkmann, Melanie T. Cushion, Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpeleta, Hervé Philippe, and B. Franz Lang
Phylogenomic Analyses Support the Monophyly of Taphrinomycotina, including Schizosaccharomyces Fission Yeasts
MBE Advance Access published on October 14, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 27-34; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn221 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Cynthia C. Steiner, Holger Römpler, Linda M. Boettger, Torsten Schöneberg, and Hopi E. Hoekstra
The Genetic Basis of Phenotypic Convergence in Beach Mice: Similar Pigment Patterns but Different Genes
MBE Advance Access published on October 1, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 35-45; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn218 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Shigehiro Kuraku, Axel Meyer, and Shigeru Kuratani
Timing of Genome Duplications Relative to the Origin of the Vertebrates: Did Cyclostomes Diverge before or after?
MBE Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 47-59; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Montserrat Aguadé
Nucleotide and Copy-Number Polymorphism at the Odorant Receptor Genes Or22a and Or22b in Drosophila melanogaster
MBE Advance Access published on October 14, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 61-70; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn227 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Karl J. V. Nordström, Malin C. Lagerström, Linn M. J. Wallér, Robert Fredriksson, and Helgi B. Schiöth
The Secretin GPCRs Descended from the Family of Adhesion GPCRs
MBE Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 71-84; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn228 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Martin A. Lysak, Marcus A. Koch, Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Armin Meister, and Ilia J. Leitch
The Dynamic Ups and Downs of Genome Size Evolution in Brassicaceae
MBE Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 85-98; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Vadim V. Goremykin, Francesco Salamini, Riccardo Velasco, and Roberto Viola
Mitochondrial DNA of Vitis vinifera and the Issue of Rampant Horizontal Gene Transfer
MBE Advance Access published on October 14, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 99-110; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Etienne Loire, Françoise Praz, Dominique Higuet, Pierre Netter, and Guillaume Achaz
Hypermutability of Genes in Homo sapiens Due to the Hosting of Long Mono-SSR
MBE Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 111-121; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn230 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Besant K. Tiwary and Wen-Hsiung Li
Parallel Evolution between Aromatase and Androgen Receptor in the Animal Kingdom
MBE Advance Access published on October 20, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 123-129; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn233 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Carina F. Mugal, Hans-Hennig von Grünberg, and Martin Peifer
Transcription-Induced Mutational Strand Bias and Its Effect on Substitution Rates in Human Genes
MBE Advance Access published on October 29, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 131-142; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn245 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cadhla Ramsden, Edward C. Holmes, and Michael A. Charleston
Hantavirus Evolution in Relation to Its Rodent and Insectivore Hosts: No Evidence for Codivergence
MBE Advance Access published on October 14, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 143-153; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn234 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Julie Jeukens, David Bittner, Rune Knudsen, and Louis Bernatchez
Candidate Genes and Adaptive Radiation: Insights from Transcriptional Adaptation to the Limnetic Niche among Coregonine Fishes (Coregonus spp., Salmonidae)
MBE Advance Access published on October 16, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 155-166; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn235 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Denis Costechareyre, Franck Bertolla, and Xavier Nesme
Homologous Recombination in Agrobacterium: Potential Implications for the Genomic Species Concept in Bacteria
MBE Advance Access published on October 20, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 167-176; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn236 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Cheng-Qiang He, Zhi-Xun Xie, Guan-Zhu Han, Jian-Bao Dong, Dong Wang, Jia-Bo Liu, Le-Yuan Ma, Xiao-Fei Tang, Xi-Ping Liu, Yao-Shan Pang, and Guo-Rong Li
Homologous Recombination as an Evolutionary Force in the Avian Influenza A Virus
MBE Advance Access published on October 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 177-187; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn238 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Steven A. Ramm, Lucy McDonald, Jane L. Hurst, Robert J. Beynon, and Paula Stockley
Comparative Proteomics Reveals Evidence for Evolutionary Diversification of Rodent Seminal Fluid and Its Functional Significance in Sperm Competition
MBE Advance Access published on October 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 189-198; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn237 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Allison N. Lau, Lei Peng, Hiroki Goto, Leona Chemnick, Oliver A. Ryder, and Kateryna D. Makova
Horse Domestication and Conservation Genetics of Przewalski's Horse Inferred from Sex Chromosomal and Autosomal Sequences
MBE Advance Access published on October 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 199-208; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Naila K. Mimouni, Rune B. Lyngsø, Sam Griffiths-Jones, and Jotun Hein
An Analysis of Structural Influences on Selection in RNA Genes
MBE Advance Access published on October 22, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 209-216; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn240 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Brenna M. Henn, Christopher R. Gignoux, Marcus W. Feldman, and Joanna L. Mountain
Characterizing the Time Dependency of Human Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Rate Estimates
MBE Advance Access published on November 4, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 217-230; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn244 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Seth R. Bordenstein, Charalampos Paraskevopoulos, Julie C. Dunning Hotopp, Panagiotis Sapountzis, Nathan Lo, Claudio Bandi, Hervé Tettelin, John H. Werren, and Kostas Bourtzis
Parasitism and Mutualism in Wolbachia: What the Phylogenomic Trees Can and Cannot Say
MBE Advance Access published on October 28, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 231-241; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn243 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treasurer's Report for FY 2007 Prepared by Marta L. Wayne, Treasurer
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 243; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn257 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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