1. Random Walking

   • Thomas H. Jukes

   BriefCommunication Pages: 475 - 476

2. Template-directed extension of a guanosine 5′-phosphate covalently attached to an oligodeoxycytidylate template

   • Libaniel Rodriguez
   • Leslie E. Orgel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 477 - 482

3. Evidence for selective evolution in codon usage in conserved amino acid segments of human alphaherpesvirus proteins

   • Gabriel A. Schachtel
   • Philipp Bucher
   • Samuel Karlin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 483 - 494

4. The αA-crystallin gene: Conserved features of the 5′-flanking regions in human, mouse, and chicken

   • Cynthia J. Jaworski
   • Ana B. Chepelinsky
   • Joram Piatigorsky

   OriginalPaper Pages: 495 - 505

5. The adult α-globin locus of old world monkeys: An abrupt breakdown of sequence similarity to human is defined by an Alu family repeat insertion site

   • Jeng-Pyng Shaw
   • Jonathan Marks
   • Che-Kun James Shen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 506 - 513

6. Evidence for interspecific transfer of the transposable element mariner betweenDrosophila andZaprionus

   • Kyoko Maruyama
   • Daniel L. Hartl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 514 - 524

7. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of actin genic regions fromAchlya bisexualis (Oomycota) andCostaria costata (Chromophyta)

   • Debashish Bhattacharya
   • Shawn K. Stickel
   • Mitchell L. Sogin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 525 - 536

8. The branching order of mammuals: Phylogenetic trees inferred from nuclear and mitochrondrial molecular data

   • G. Pesoleo
   • E. Sbisá
   • C. Saccone

   OriginalPaper Pages: 537 - 542

9. The structure of human mitochondrial DNA variation

   • D. Andrew Merriwether
   • Andrew G. Clark
   • Douglas C. Wallace

   OriginalPaper Pages: 543 - 555

10. The complete nucleotide sequence of the mitochondrial DNA of the fin whale,Balaenoptera physalus

    • Ulfur Arnason
    • Anette Gullberg
    • Bengt Widegren

    OriginalPaper Pages: 556 - 568