Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evidence that Protein Length Expansion and Contraction Is Partly Due to Mutational Events in Premeiotic Cells
pp. 1339-1340(2)
Authors: Bowen, Suzanne; Wheals, Alan E.

Evolution of the Isd11-IscS Complex Reveals a Single α-Proteobacterial Endosymbiosis for All Eukaryotes
pp. 1341-1344(4)
Authors: Richards, Thomas A.; van der Giezen, Mark

Accounting for Background Nucleotide Composition When Measuring Codon Usage Bias: Brilliant Idea, Difficult in Practice
pp. 1345-1347(3)
Author: Fuglsang, Anders

The Rate of Adaptive Evolution in Enteric Bacteria
pp. 1348-1356(9)
Authors: Charlesworth, Jane; Eyre-Walker, Adam

Genomic and Evolutionary Insights into Genes Encoding Proteins with Single Amino Acid Repeats
pp. 1357-1369(13)
Authors: Siwach, Pratibha; Pophaly, Saurabh Dilip; Ganesh, Subramaniam

Analysis of Distribution Indicates Diverse Functions of Simple Sequence Repeats in Mycoplasma Genomes
pp. 1370-1385(16)
Authors: Mrázek, Jan

Molecular Characterization of a Diagnostic DNA Marker for Domesticated Tetraploid Wheat Provides Evidence for Gene Flow from Wild Tetraploid Wheat to Hexaploid Wheat
pp. 1386-1396(11)
Authors: Dvorak, Jan; Akhunov, Eduard D.; Akhunov, Alina R.; Deal, Karin R.; Luo, Ming-Cheng

An Improved Statistical Method for Detecting Heterotachy in Nucleotide Sequences
pp. 1397-1405(9)
Authors: Baele, Guy; Raes, Jeroen; Van de Peer, Yves; Vansteelandt, Stijn

Prediction of Function Divergence in Protein Families Using the Substitution Rate Variation Parameter Alpha
pp. 1406-1413(8)
Authors: Abhiman, Saraswathi; Daub, Carsten O.; Sonnhammer, Erik L. L.

Vertebrate DNA Transposon as a Natural Mutator: The Medaka Fish Tol2 Element Contributes to Genetic Variation without Recognizable Traces
pp. 1414-1419(6)
Authors: Koga, Akihiko; Iida, Atsuo; Hori, Hiroshi; Shimada, Atsuko; Shima, Akihiro

Genetic Signatures of a Mediterranean Influence in Iberian Peninsula Sheep Husbandry
pp. 1420-1426(7)
Authors: Pereira, Filipe; Davis, Simon J. M.; Pereira, Luísa; McEvoy, Brian; Bradley, Daniel G.; Amorim, António

In Silico Predicted Robustness of Viroids RNA Secondary Structures. I. The Effect of Single Mutations
pp. 1427-1436(10)
Authors: Sanjuán, Rafael; Forment, Javier; Elena, Santiago F.

Lateral Gene Transfer of a Multigene Region from Cyanobacteria to Dinoflagellates Resulting in a Novel Plastid-Targeted Fusion Protein
pp. 1437-1443(7)
Authors: Waller, Ross F.; Slamovits, Claudio H.; Keeling, Patrick J.

Observations of Amino Acid Gain and Loss during Protein Evolution Are Explained by Statistical Bias
pp. 1444-1449(6)
Authors: Goldstein, Richard A.; Pollock, David D.

Cytosine Usage Modulates the Correlation between CDS Length and CG Content in Prokaryotic Genomes
pp. 1450-1454(5)
Authors: Xia, Xuhua; Wang, Huaichun; Xie, Zheng; Carullo, Malisa; Huang, Huang; Hickey, Donal

Baleen Whale Phylogeny and a Past Extensive Radiation Event Revealed by SINE Insertion Analysis
pp. 1455-1455(1)