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Contents: Volume 25, Number 7, July 2008   [Index by Author] 

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David Posada
jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging
MBE Advance Access published on April 8, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1253-1256; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Graham Coop, Kevin Bullaughey, Francesca Luca, and Molly Przeworski
The Timing of Selection at the Human FOXP2 Gene
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1257-1259; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn091 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

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Mark A. Chapman, James H. Leebens-Mack, and John M. Burke
Positive Selection and Expression Divergence Following Gene Duplication in the Sunflower CYCLOIDEA Gene Family
MBE Advance Access published on April 3, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1260-1273; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Supriya V. Kadam, Sigrun Wegener-Feldbrügge, Lotte Søgaard-Andersen, and Gregory J. Velicer
Novel Transcriptome Patterns Accompany Evolutionary Restoration of Defective Social Development in the Bacterium Myxococcus xanthus
MBE Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1274-1281; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn076 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

David F. Soria-Hernanz, John M. Braverman, and Matthew B. Hamilton
Parallel Rate Heterogeneity in Chloroplast and Mitochondrial Genomes of Brazil Nut Trees (Lecythidaceae) Is Consistent with Lineage Effects
MBE Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1282-1296; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Claudio H. Slamovits and Patrick J. Keeling
Plastid-Derived Genes in the Nonphotosynthetic Alveolate Oxyrrhis marina
MBE Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1297-1306; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Si Quang Le and Olivier Gascuel
An Improved General Amino Acid Replacement Matrix
MBE Advance Access published on March 26, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1307-1320; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

André M. Comeau and Henry M. Krisch
The Capsid of the T4 Phage Superfamily: The Evolution, Diversity, and Structure of Some of the Most Prevalent Proteins in the Biosphere
MBE Advance Access published on April 7, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1321-1332; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Sutada Mungpakdee, Hee-Chan Seo, Anna Rita Angotzi, Xianjun Dong, Altuna Akalin, and Daniel Chourrout
Differential Evolution of the 13 Atlantic Salmon Hox Clusters
MBE Advance Access published on April 18, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1333-1343; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Shigeki Nakagome, Jill Pecon-Slattery, and Ryuichi Masuda
Unequal Rates of Y Chromosome Gene Divergence during Speciation of the Family Ursidae
MBE Advance Access published on April 9, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1344-1356; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Xinjiang Cai
Unicellular Ca2+ Signaling ‘Toolkit’ at the Origin of Metazoa
MBE Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1357-1361; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Manfred Kayser, Ying Choi, Mannis van Oven, Stefano Mona, Silke Brauer, Ronald J. Trent, Dagwin Suarkia, Wulf Schiefenhövel, and Mark Stoneking
The Impact of the Austronesian Expansion: Evidence from mtDNA and Y Chromosome Diversity in the Admiralty Islands of Melanesia
MBE Advance Access published on April 3, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1362-1374; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

John Paul Foxe, Vaqaar-un-Nisa Dar, Honggang Zheng, Magnus Nordborg, Brandon S. Gaut, and Stephen I. Wright
Selection on Amino Acid Substitutions in Arabidopsis
MBE Advance Access published on April 4, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1375-1383; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn079 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Benjamin N. Sacks, Danika L. Bannasch, Bruno B. Chomel, and Holly B. Ernest
Coyotes Demonstrate How Habitat Specialization by Individuals of a Generalist Species Can Diversify Populations in a Heterogeneous Ecoregion
MBE Advance Access published on April 7, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1384-1394; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kenji K. Kojima and Minoru Kanehisa
Systematic Survey for Novel Types of Prokaryotic Retroelements Based on Gene Neighborhood and Protein Architecture
MBE Advance Access published on April 7, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1395-1404; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Mareike Rüdinger, Monika Polsakiewicz, and Volker Knoop
Organellar RNA Editing and Plant-Specific Extensions of Pentatricopeptide Repeat Proteins in Jungermanniid but not in Marchantiid Liverworts
MBE Advance Access published on April 9, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1405-1414; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrinne E. Grover, Yeisoo Yu, Rod A. Wing, Andrew H. Paterson, and Jonathan F. Wendel
A Phylogenetic Analysis of Indel Dynamics in the Cotton Genus
MBE Advance Access published on April 9, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1415-1428; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Daniela Brites, Seanna McTaggart, Krystalynne Morris, Jobriah Anderson, Kelley Thomas, Isabelle Colson, Thomas Fabbro, Tom J. Little, Dieter Ebert, and Louis Du Pasquier
The Dscam Homologue of the Crustacean Daphnia Is Diversified by Alternative Splicing Like in Insects
MBE Advance Access published on April 9, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1429-1439; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn087 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew J. Heidel and Gernot Glöckner
Mitochondrial Genome Evolution in the Social Amoebae
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1440-1450; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Chuanzhu Fan, Ying Chen, and Manyuan Long
Recurrent Tandem Gene Duplication Gave Rise to Functionally Divergent Genes in Drosophila
MBE Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1451-1458; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Vladimir N. Minin, Erik W. Bloomquist, and Marc A. Suchard
Smooth Skyride through a Rough Skyline: Bayesian Coalescent-Based Inference of Population Dynamics
MBE Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1459-1471; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tanja Slotte, Huirun Huang, Martin Lascoux, and Alf Ceplitis
Polyploid Speciation Did Not Confer Instant Reproductive Isolation in Capsella (Brassicaceae)
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1472-1481; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Verónica Garrocho-Villegas and Raúl Arredondo-Peter
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Moss (Ceratodon purpureus) Nonsymbiotic Hemoglobin Provides Insight into the Early Evolution of Plant Nonsymbiotic Hemoglobins
MBE Advance Access published on April 16, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1482-1487; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn096 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Cadhla Ramsden, Fernando L. Melo, Luiz. M. Figueiredo, Edward C. Holmes, Paolo M.A. Zanotto, and the VGDN Consortium
High Rates of Molecular Evolution in Hantaviruses
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1488-1492; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rui Zhang, Yin-Qiu Wang, and Bing Su
Molecular Evolution of a Primate-Specific microRNA Family
MBE Advance Access published on April 15, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1493-1502; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Ligia M. Mateiu and Bruce H. Rannala
Bayesian Inference of Errors in Ancient DNA Caused by Postmortem Degradation
MBE Advance Access published on April 16, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1503-1511; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn095 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicole Gruenheit, Peter J. Lockhart, Mike Steel, and William Martin
Difficulties in Testing for Covarion-Like Properties of Sequences under the Confounding Influence of Changing Proportions of Variable Sites
MBE Advance Access published on April 18, 2008
Mol Biol Evol 2008 25: 1512-1520; doi:10.1093/molbev/msn098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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