1. Genome structure and evolution

   • Giorgio Bernardi

   EditorialNotes Pages: 91 - 92

2. The isochore patterns of mammalian genomes and their phylogenetic implications

   • Georgette Sabeur
   • Gabriel Macaya
   • Giorgio Bernardi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 93 - 108

3. Compositional properties of coding sequences and mammalian phylogeny

   • Dominque Mouchiroud
   • Giorgio Bernardi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 116

4. The distribution of genes on chromosomes: A cytological approach

   • A. T. Sumner
   • Joaquina de la Torre
   • L. Stuppia

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 122

5. The frequency of two-base tracts in eukaryotic genomes

   • G. Yagil

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 130

6. Dinucleotides and G + C content in human genes: Opposite behavior of GpG, GpC, and TpC at II-III codon positions and in introns

   • G. Gutiérrez
   • J. L. Oliver
   • A. Marín

   OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 136

7. Directional mutation pressure, mutator mutations, and dynamics of molecular evolution

   • Noboru Sueoka

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 153

8. Time and biosequences

   • C. Saccone
   • C. Lanave
   • G. Pesole

   OriginalPaper Pages: 154 - 159

9. Potential problems in estimating the male-to-female mutation rate ratio from DNA sequence data

   • Lawrence C. Shimmin
   • Benny Hung-Junn Chang
   • Wen-Hsiung Li

   OriginalPaper Pages: 160 - 166

10. A model for the mechanism of initial generation of short interspersed elements (SINEs)

    • Norihiro Okada
    • Kazuhiko Ohshima

    OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 170

11. Organization of the variant domains of α satellite DNA on human chromosome 21

    • Bertrand Marçais
    • Anne-Marie Laurent
    • Gérard Roizès

    OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 178

12. Multiple L1 progenitors in prosimian primates: Phylogenetic evidence from ORF1 sequences

    • M. J. Stanhope
    • D. A. Tagle
    • M. Goodman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 179 - 189

13. Generation of VNTRs and heteroplasmy by sequence turnover in the mitochondrial control region of two elephant seal species

    • A. Rus Hoelzel
    • John M. Hancock
    • Gabriel A. Dover

    OriginalPaper Pages: 190 - 197

14. Sequence comparison and mutational analysis of elements that may be involved in the regulation of DNA synthesis in HIV-1

    • Olav Hungnes
    • Knut Jønsrud
    • Bjørn Grinde

    OriginalPaper Pages: 198 - 203

15. Phylogenetic relationships of HMG box DNA-binding domains

    • E. A. Griess
    • S. A. Rensing
    • G. Feix

    OriginalPaper Pages: 204 - 210

16. Silk moth chorion pseudogenes: Hallmarks of genomic evolution by sequence duplication and gene conversion

    • Maria E. Fotaki
    • Kostas Iatrou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 220

17. Reconstructing evolution from eukaryotic small-ribosomal-subunit RNA sequences: Calibration of the molecular clock

    • Yves Van de Peer
    • Jean-Marc Neefs
    • Rupert De Wachter

    OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 232