Molecular Biology and Evolution

Original Articles:

George N. Goulielmos, Nickolaos Cosmidis, Marianna E. Theodorakopoulou, Michael Loukas, and Eleftherios Zouros

Tracing the History of an Enzyme Polymorphism: The Case of Alcohol Dehydrogenase-2 (Adh-2) of the Olive Fruit Fly Bactrocera oleae
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 293-306; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg033 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yoav Gilad and Doron Lancet

Population Differences in the Human Functional Olfactory Repertoire
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 307-314; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg013 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dirk Husmeier and Gráinne McGuire

Detecting Recombination in 4-Taxa DNA Sequence Alignments with Bayesian Hidden Markov Models and Markov Chain Monte Carlo
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 315-337; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg039 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marcus A. Koch, Christoph Dobes, and Thomas Mitchell-Olds

Multiple Hybrid Formation in Natural Populations: Concerted Evolution of the Internal Transcribed Spacer of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA (ITS) in North American Arabis divaricarpa (Brassicaceae)
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 338-350; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg046 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Kenji K. Kojima and Haruhiko Fujiwara

Evolution of Target Specificity in R1 Clade Non-LTR Retrotransposons
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 351-361; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg031 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renfu Shao and Stephen C. Barker

The Highly Rearranged Mitochondrial Genome of the Plague Thrips, Thrips imaginis (Insecta: Thysanoptera): Convergence of Two Novel Gene Boundaries and an Extraordinary Arrangement of rRNA Genes
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 362-370; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg045 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Imma Ponte, Roger Vila, and Pedro Suau

Sequence Complexity of Histone H1 Subtypes
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 371-380; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg041 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

O. G. Pybus, A. J. Drummond, T. Nakano, B. H. Robertson, and A. Rambaut

The Epidemiology and Iatrogenic Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus in Egypt: A Bayesian Coalescent Approach
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 381-387; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg043 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Artur Burzynski, Malgorzata Zbawicka, David O. F. Skibinski, and Roman Wenne

Evidence for Recombination of mtDNA in the Marine Mussel Mytilus trossulus from the Baltic
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 388-392; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg058 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, and W. Kelley Thomas

Phylogenetics in Caenorhabditis elegans: An Analysis of Divergence and Outcrossing
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 393-400; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg044 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Lucía Alonso-González, Ana Domínguez, and Jesús Albornoz

Structural Heterogeneity and Genomic Distribution of Drosophila melanogaster LTR-Retrotransposons
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 401-409; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg047 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gloria A. Gómez and Esteban Hasson

Transpecific Polymorphisms in an Inversion Linked Esterase Locus in Drosophila buzzatii
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 410-423; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg051 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Galina V. Glazko and Masatoshi Nei

Estimation of Divergence Times for Major Lineages of Primate Species
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 424-434; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg050 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Jinling Huang and Robert A. Price

Estimation of the Age of Extant Ephedra Using Chloroplast rbcL Sequence Data
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 435-440; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg049 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rob J. Kulathinal, Lara Skwarek, Richard A. Morton, and Rama S. Singh

Rapid Evolution of the Sex-Determining Gene, transformer: Structural Diversity and Rate Heterogeneity Among Sibling Species of Drosophila
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 441-452; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg053 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

Richard M. Sibly, Andrew Meade, Nicola Boxall, Michael J. Wilkinson, Dave W. Corne, and John C. Whittaker

The Structure of Interrupted Human AC Microsatellites
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 453-459; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg056 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gillian M. Morrison, Colin A. M. Semple, Fiona M. Kilanowski, Robert E. Hill, and Julia R. Dorin

Signal Sequence Conservation and Mature Peptide Divergence Within Subgroups of the Murine ß-Defensin Gene Family
MBE Advance Access published on March 5, 2003
Mol Biol Evol 2003 20: 460-470; doi:10.1093/molbev/msg060 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  [Request Permissions]  

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