September 1998 - Volume 15 - Issue 9 : Molecular Biology and Evolution (original) (raw)

September 1998 - Volume 15 - Issue 9

• Sensitivity of the relative-rate test to taxonomic sampling.

  • Sensitivity of the relative-rate test to taxonomic sampling.

  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1091-1098

• Evolution of the "classical" cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules in vertebrates.
• Phylogenetic resolution of complex mutational features at Y-STR DYS390 in aboriginal Australians and Papuans.

  • Phylogenetic resolution of complex mutational features at Y-STR DYS390 in aboriginal Australians and Papuans.

  P Forster, M Kayser, E Meyer, L Roewer, H Pfeiffer, H Benkmann, B Brinkmann
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1108-1114

• A new AluI satellite DNA in the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne fallax: relationships with satellites from the sympatric species M. hapla and M. chitwoodi.

  • A new AluI satellite DNA in the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne fallax

  relationships with satellites from the sympatric species M. hapla and M. chitwoodi.
  P Castagnone-Sereno, J P Semblat, F Leroy, P Abad
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1115-1122

• The RTE class of non-LTR retrotransposons is widely distributed in animals and is the origin of many SINEs.
• The core domain of retrotransposon integrase in Hordeum: predicted structure and evolution.

  • The core domain of retrotransposon integrase in Hordeum

  predicted structure and evolution.
  A Suoniemi, J Tanskanen, O Pentikäinen, M S Johnson, A H Schulman
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1135-1144

• Ancient large-scale genome duplications: phylogenetic and linkage analyses shed light on chordate genome evolution.

  • Ancient large-scale genome duplications

  phylogenetic and linkage analyses shed light on chordate genome evolution.
  M J Pébusque, F Coulier, D Birnbaum, P Pontarotti
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1145-1159

• Evolution of the copia retrotransposon in the Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup.

  • Evolution of the copia retrotransposon in the Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup.

  I K Jordan, J F McDonald
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1160-1171

• Evolution and phylogenetic utility of the period gene in Lepidoptera.

  • Evolution and phylogenetic utility of the period gene in Lepidoptera.

  J C Regier, Q Q Fang, C Mitter, R S Peigler, T P Friedlander, M A Solis
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1172-1182

• A covariotide model explains apparent phylogenetic structure of oxygenic photosynthetic lineages.

  • A covariotide model explains apparent phylogenetic structure of oxygenic photosynthetic lineages.

  P J Lockhart, M A Steel, A C Barbrook, D H Huson, M A Charleston, C J Howe
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1183-1188

• Evolutionary history of free-swimming and sessile lifestyles in urochordates as deduced from 18S rDNA molecular phylogeny.
• Evolution of anaerobic ciliates from the gastrointestinal tract: phylogenetic analysis of the ribosomal repeat from Nyctotherus ovalis and its relatives.

  • Evolution of anaerobic ciliates from the gastrointestinal tract

  phylogenetic analysis of the ribosomal repeat from Nyctotherus ovalis and its relatives.
  A H van Hoek, T A van Alen, V S Sprakel, J H Hackstein, G D Vogels
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1195-1206

• Evidence of independent gene duplications during the evolution of archaeal and eukaryotic family B DNA polymerases.
• Characterization of AmphiF-spondin reveals the modular evolution of chordate F-spondin genes.
• Optimally recovering rate variation information from genomes and sequences: pattern filtering.

  • Optimally recovering rate variation information from genomes and sequences

  pattern filtering.
  J A Lake
  Molecular Biology and Evolution. September 1998: 15(9):1224-1231