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Minoru Ueda, Masaru Fujimoto, Shin-ichi Arimura, Nobuhiro Tsutsumi, and Koh-ichi Kadowaki
Presence of a Latent Mitochondrial Targeting Signal in Gene on Mitochondrial Genome
MBE Advance Access published on June 23, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1791-1793; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn139 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Arjun B. Prasad, Marc W. Allard, NISC Comparative Sequencing Program, and Eric D. Green
Confirming the Phylogeny of Mammals by Use of Large Comparative Sequence Data Sets
MBE Advance Access published on May 2, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1795-1808; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn104 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, Art F.Y. Poon, Andrew J. Leigh Brown, and Simon D.W. Frost
A Maximum Likelihood Method for Detecting Directional Evolution in Protein Sequences and Its Application to Influenza A Virus
MBE Advance Access published on May 29, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1809-1824; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Penelope R. Haddrill, Doris Bachtrog, and Peter Andolfatto
Positive and Negative Selection on Noncoding DNA in Drosophila simulans
MBE Advance Access published on May 29, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1825-1834; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn125 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Alon Wellner and Uri Gophna
Neutrality of Foreign Complex Subunits in an Experimental Model of Lateral Gene Transfer
MBE Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1835-1840; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn131 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Salvatore D'Aniello, Manuel Irimia, Ignacio Maeso, Juan Pascual-Anaya, Senda Jiménez-Delgado, Stephanie Bertrand, and Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez
Gene Expansion and Retention Leads to a Diverse Tyrosine Kinase Superfamily in Amphioxus
MBE Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1841-1854; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn132 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Takashi Makino and Aoife McLysaght
Interacting Gene Clusters and the Evolution of the Vertebrate Immune System
MBE Advance Access published on June 23, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1855-1862; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn137 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Ya-Wen Chang, Fu-Guo Robert Liu, Ning Yu, Huang-Mo Sung, Peggy Yang, Daryi Wang, Chih-Jen Huang, Ming-Che Shih, and Wen-Hsiung Li
Roles of cis- and trans-Changes in the Regulatory Evolution of Genes in the Gluconeogenic Pathway in Yeast
MBE Advance Access published on June 23, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1863-1875; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Lisa Klasson, Thomas Walker, Mohammed Sebaihia, Mandy J. Sanders, Michael A. Quail, Angela Lord, Susanne Sanders, Julie Earl, Scott L. O'Neill, Nicholas Thomson, Steven P. Sinkins, and Julian Parkhill
Genome Evolution of Wolbachia Strain wPip from the Culex pipiens Group
MBE Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1877-1887; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn133 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Richard Cordaux, Samuel Pichon, Alison Ling, Philippe Pérez, Carine Delaunay, Fabrice Vavre, Didier Bouchon, and Pierre Grève
Intense Transpositional Activity of Insertion Sequences in an Ancient Obligate Endosymbiont
MBE Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1889-1896; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn134 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Yasuhiro Go and Yoshihito Niimura
Similar Numbers but Different Repertoires of Olfactory Receptor Genes in Humans and Chimpanzees
MBE Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1897-1907; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Erik Franck, Tim Hulsen, Martijn A. Huynen, Wilfried W. de Jong, Nicolette H. Lubsen, and Ole Madsen
Evolution of Closely Linked Gene Pairs in Vertebrate Genomes
MBE Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1909-1921; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Andreas R. Gruber, Carsten Kilgus, Axel Mosig, Ivo L. Hofacker, Wolfgang Hennig, and Peter F. Stadler
Arthropod 7SK RNA
MBE Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1923-1930; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Sara Vieira-Silva and Eduardo P. C. Rocha
An Assessment of the Impacts of Molecular Oxygen on the Evolution of Proteomes
MBE Advance Access published on June 25, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1931-1942; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn142 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Antonis Rokas and Sean B. Carroll
Frequent and Widespread Parallel Evolution of Protein Sequences
MBE Advance Access published on June 25, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1943-1953; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn143 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher M. Jones, Blaz Stres, Magnus Rosenquist, and Sara Hallin
Phylogenetic Analysis of Nitrite, Nitric Oxide, and Nitrous Oxide Respiratory Enzymes Reveal a Complex Evolutionary History for Denitrification
MBE Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1955-1966; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Gillian H. Gile and Patrick J. Keeling
Nucleus-Encoded Periplastid-Targeted EFL in Chlorarachniophytes
MBE Advance Access published on July 3, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1967-1977; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn147 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Ralph Burgess and Ziheng Yang
Estimation of Hominoid Ancestral Population Sizes under Bayesian Coalescent Models Incorporating Mutation Rate Variation and Sequencing Errors
MBE Advance Access published on July 4, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1979-1994; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Le Bao, Hong Gu, Katherine A. Dunn, and Joseph P. Bielawski
Likelihood-Based Clustering (LiBaC) for Codon Models, a Method for Grouping Sites according to Similarities in the Underlying Process of Evolution
MBE Advance Access published on June 26, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1995-2007; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn145 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Jung Shan Hwang, Yasuharu Takaku, Jarrod Chapman, Kazuho Ikeo, Charles N. David, and Takashi Gojobori
Cilium Evolution: Identification of a Novel Protein, Nematocilin, in the Mechanosensory Cilium of Hydra Nematocytes
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2009-2017; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Stephan Greiner, Xi Wang, Reinhold G. Herrmann, Uwe Rauwolf, Klaus Mayer, Georg Haberer, and Jörg Meurer
The Complete Nucleotide Sequences of the 5 Genetically Distinct Plastid Genomes of Oenothera, Subsection Oenothera: II. A Microevolutionary View Using Bioinformatics and Formal Genetic Data
MBE Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2019-2030; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn149 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Sabrina Cadel-Six, Catherine Dauga, Anne Marie Castets, Rosmarie Rippka, Christiane Bouchier, Nicole Tandeau de Marsac, and Martin Welker
Halogenase Genes in Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase Gene Clusters of Microcystis (Cyanobacteria): Sporadic Distribution and Evolution
MBE Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2031-2041; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn150 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Francisca C. Almeida and Rob DeSalle
Evidence of Adaptive Evolution of Accessory Gland Proteins in Closely Related Species of the Drosophila repleta Group
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2043-2053; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn155 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Tobias H. Kloepper, C. Nickias Kienle, and Dirk Fasshauer
SNAREing the Basis of Multicellularity: Consequences of Protein Family Expansion during Evolution
MBE Advance Access published on July 10, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2055-2068; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Christina Toft and Mario A. Fares
The Evolution of the Flagellar Assembly Pathway in Endosymbiotic Bacterial Genomes
MBE Advance Access published on July 17, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2069-2076; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn153 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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Chen-Hsiang Yeang, Jeremy F. J. Darot, Harry F. Noller, and David Haussler
Erratum to Detecting the Coevolution of Biosequences—An Example of RNA Interaction Prediction
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 2077; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn152 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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