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Agata Jakubowska and Ryszard Korona
Lack of Evolutionary Conservation at Positions Important for Thermal Stability in the Yeast ODCase Protein
MBE Advance Access published on April 6, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1431-1434; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel James White and Neil John Gemmell
Can Indirect Tests Detect a Known Recombination Event in Human mtDNA?
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1435-1439; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Artur Burzynski and Beata Smietanka
Is Interlineage Recombination Responsible for Low Divergence of Mitochondrial nad3 Genes in Mytilus galloprovincialis?
MBE Advance Access published on April 22, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1441-1445; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Shu Fang, Chau-Ti Ting, Cheng-Ruei Lee, Kuang-Hsi Chu, Chuan-Chan Wang, and Shun-Chern Tsaur
Molecular Evolution and Functional Diversification of Fatty Acid Desaturases after Recurrent Gene Duplication in Drosophila
MBE Advance Access published on March 23, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1447-1456; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp057 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Kerstin Hommola, Judith E. Smith, Yang Qiu, and Walter R. Gilks
A Permutation Test of Host–Parasite Cospeciation
MBE Advance Access published on March 27, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1457-1468; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juan C. Opazo, Angela M. Sloan, Kevin L. Campbell, and Jay F. Storz
Origin and Ascendancy of a Chimeric Fusion Gene: The β/{delta}-Globin Gene of Paenungulate Mammals
MBE Advance Access published on March 30, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1469-1478; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Xiaoming Liu, Taylor J. Maxwell, Eric Boerwinkle, and Yun-Xin Fu
Inferring Population Mutation Rate and Sequencing Error Rate Using the SNP Frequency Spectrum in a Sample of DNA Sequences
MBE Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1479-1490; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rory Johnson, John Samuel, Calista Keow Leng Ng, Ralf Jauch, Lawrence W. Stanton, and Ian C. Wood
Evolution of the Vertebrate Gene Regulatory Network Controlled by the Transcriptional Repressor REST
MBE Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1491-1507; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Kevin N. Rohmann, David L. Deitcher, and Andrew H. Bass
Calcium-Activated Potassium (BK) Channels Are Encoded by Duplicate slo1 Genes in Teleost Fishes
MBE Advance Access published on March 25, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1509-1521; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Jian-Qun Chen, Ying Wu, Haiwang Yang, Joy Bergelson, Martin Kreitman, and Dacheng Tian
Variation in the Ratio of Nucleotide Substitution and Indel Rates across Genomes in Mammals and Bacteria
MBE Advance Access published on March 27, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1523-1531; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Ariane Atteia, Annie Adrait, Sabine Brugière, Marianne Tardif, Robert van Lis, Oliver Deusch, Tal Dagan, Lauriane Kuhn, Brigitte Gontero, William Martin, Jérôme Garin, Jacques Joyard, and Norbert Rolland
A Proteomic Survey of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Mitochondria Sheds New Light on the Metabolic Plasticity of the Organelle and on the Nature of the {alpha}-Proteobacterial Mitochondrial Ancestor
MBE Advance Access published on April 6, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1533-1548; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Nicolas Svetec, Pavlos Pavlidis, and Wolfgang Stephan
Recent Strong Positive Selection on Drosophila melanogaster HDAC6, a Gene Encoding a Stress Surveillance Factor, as Revealed by Population Genomic Analysis
MBE Advance Access published on April 6, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1549-1556; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Rinaldo C. Bertossa, Louis van de Zande, and Leo W. Beukeboom
The Fruitless Gene in Nasonia Displays Complex Sex-Specific Splicing and Contains New Zinc Finger Domains
MBE Advance Access published on April 6, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1557-1569; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Tong Zhou, Mason Weems, and Claus O. Wilke
Translationally Optimal Codons Associate with Structurally Sensitive Sites in Proteins
MBE Advance Access published on April 6, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1571-1580; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Gemma Berniell-Lee, Francesc Calafell, Elena Bosch, Evelyne Heyer, Lucas Sica, Patrick Mouguiama-Daouda, Lolke van der Veen, Jean-Marie Hombert, Lluis Quintana-Murci, and David Comas
Genetic and Demographic Implications of the Bantu Expansion: Insights from Human Paternal Lineages
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1581-1589; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp069 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Nadia D. Singh, Peter F. Arndt, Andrew G. Clark, and Charles F. Aquadro
Strong Evidence for Lineage and Sequence Specificity of Substitution Rates and Patterns in Drosophila
MBE Advance Access published on April 7, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1591-1605; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Dowton, Stephen L. Cameron, Jessica I. Dowavic, Andy D. Austin, and Michael F. Whiting
Characterization of 67 Mitochondrial tRNA Gene Rearrangements in the Hymenoptera Suggests That Mitochondrial tRNA Gene Position Is Selectively Neutral
MBE Advance Access published on April 9, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1607-1617; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Guang Li, Juyong Zhang, Yi Sun, Hua Wang, and Yiquan Wang
The Evolutionarily Dynamic IFN-Inducible GTPase Proteins Play Conserved Immune Functions in Vertebrates and Cephalochordates
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1619-1630; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Athina Theodosiou, Stilianos Arhondakis, Marc Baumann, and Sophia Kossida
Evolutionary Scenarios of Notch Proteins
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1631-1640; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Morgan N. Price, Paramvir S. Dehal, and Adam P. Arkin
FastTree: Computing Large Minimum Evolution Trees with Profiles instead of a Distance Matrix
MBE Advance Access published on April 17, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1641-1650; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp077 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Mathieu Charles, Haibao Tang, Harry Belcram, Andrew Paterson, Piotr Gornicki, and Boulos Chalhoub
Sixty Million Years in Evolution of Soft Grain Trait in Grasses: Emergence of the Softness Locus in the Common Ancestor of Pooideae and Ehrhartoideae, after their Divergence from Panicoideae
MBE Advance Access published on April 24, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1651-1661; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp076 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Nicolas Rodrigue, Claudia L. Kleinman, Hervé Philippe, and Nicolas Lartillot
Computational Methods for Evaluating Phylogenetic Models of Coding Sequence Evolution with Dependence between Codons
MBE Advance Access published on April 21, 2009
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1663-1676; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Errata Back

Evolution of the vertebrate twist family and synfunctionalization: a mechanism for differential gene loss through merging of expression domains
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1677; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp056 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shao-Lun Liu, Yan Zhuang, Peter Zhang, and Keith L. Adams
Comparative Analysis of Structural Diversity and Sequence Evolution in Plant Mitochondrial Genes Transferred to the Nucleus
Mol Biol Evol 2009 26: 1677; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp061 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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