1. Model-Based Inference of Recombination Hotspots in a Highly, Variable Oncogene

   • G. Greenspan
   • D. Geiger
   • J. Stebbing

   OriginalPaper Pages: 239 - 251

2. Bilaterian Phylogeny Based on Analyses of a Region of the Sodium–Potassium ATPase β-Subunit Gene

   • Frank E. Anderson
   • Alonso J. Córdoba
   • Mikael Thollesson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 252 - 268

   

3. The Evolution of SINEs and LINEs in the Genus Chironomus (Diptera)

   • Ekaterina Papusheva
   • Mary C. Gruhl
   • Gerald Bergtrom

   OriginalPaper Pages: 269 - 279

   

4. The Utility of the Neglected Mitochondrial Control Region for Evolutionary Studies in Lepidoptera (Insecta)

   • Marta Vila
   • Mats Björklund

   OriginalPaper Pages: 280 - 290

5. Two Types of FtsZ Proteins in Mitochondria and Red-Lineage Chloroplasts: The Duplication of FtsZ Is Implicated in Endosymbiosis

   • Shin-ya Miyagishima
   • Hisayoshi Nozaki
   • Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 291 - 303

   

6. Detecting Traces of Prehistoric Human Migrations by Geographic Synthetic Maps of Polyomavirus JC

   • Angelo Pavesi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 304 - 313

   

7. Ancestral Loss of Short Wave-Sensitive Cone Visual Pigment in Lorisiform Prosimians, Contrasting with Its Strict Conservation in Other Prosimians

   • Shoji Kawamura
   • Naoya Kubotera

   OriginalPaper Pages: 314 - 321

8. Extensive Intraindividual Variation in Plastid rDNA Sequences from the Holoparasite Cynomorium coccineum (Cynomoriaceae)

   • Miguel A. García
   • Erica H. Nicholson
   • Daniel L. Nickrent

   OriginalPaper Pages: 322 - 332

9. Linkage of Amino Acid Variation and Evolution of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp120 Envelope Glycoprotein (Subtype B) with Usage of the Second Receptor

   • Yumi Yamaguchi-Kabata
   • Masahiro Yamashita
   • Tomoyuki Miura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 340

   

10. Evidence for Multiple Lateral Transfers of the Circadian Clock Cluster in Filamentous Heterocystic Cyanobacteria Nostocaceae

    • Volodymyr Dvornyk
    • Eviatar Nevo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 341 - 347

11. New Insights into the Evolutionary History of Type 1 Rhodopsins

    • Mario X. Ruiz-González
    • Ignacio Marín

    OriginalPaper Pages: 348 - 358

12. Recombination Does Not Occur in Newly Identified Diverged Oceanic Picornaviruses

    • G. Greenspan
    • D. Geiger
    • J. Stebbing

    Letter to the Editor Pages: 359 - 360

    

13. Reviewer Acknowledgments

    • Springer-Verlag

    OriginalPaper Pages: 362 - 364

14. Rates of DNA Duplication and Mitochondrial DNA Insertion in the Human Genome

    • Douda Bensasson
    • Marcus W. Feldman
    • Dmitri A. Petrov

    Erratum Pages: 361 - 361