Nucleotide Substitution Rates in Legume Chloroplast DNA Depend on the Presence of the Inverted Repeat Antoinette S. PerryKenneth H. Wolfe Pages: 501 - 508
A Sliding Window-Based Method to Detect Selective Constraints in Protein-Coding Genes and Its Application to RNA Viruses Mario A. FaresSantiago F. ElenaEladio Barrio Pages: 509 - 521
Pancreatic-Type Ribonuclease 1 Gene Duplications in Rat Species Jean-Yves F. DuboisPeter A. JekelJaap J. Beintema Pages: 522 - 533
Evolutionary Implications of Phylogenetic Analyses of the Gene Transfer Agent (GTA) of Rhodobacter capsulatus Andrew S. LangTerumi A. TaylorJ. Thomas Beatty Pages: 534 - 543
A Distinct Subclass of Mammalian Striated Myosins: Structure and Molecular Evolution of "Superfast" or Masticatory Myosin Heavy Chain Han QinMichael K.H. HsuJoseph F.Y. Hoh Pages: 544 - 552
Molecular Evolution of the period Gene in Sandflies C.J. MazzoniC.A. GomesA.A. Peixoto Pages: 553 - 562
Detecting Recombination in TT Virus: A Phylogenetic Approach Franz ManniAntonella RotolaDario Di Luca Pages: 563 - 572
Evolution of the A+T-Rich Region of Mitochondrial DNA in the melanogaster Species Subgroup of Drosophila Fumi TsujinoAkiko KosemuraEtsuko T. Matsuura Pages: 573 - 583
The Lineage-Specific Base-Pair Contents in the Stem Regions of Ribosomal RNAs and Their Influence on the Estimation of Evolutionary Distances Nobuyoshi SugayaJinya Otsuka Pages: 584 - 594
A Novel Gene Family in Moss (Physcomitrella patens) Shows Sequence Homology and a Phylogenetic Relationship with the TIR-NBS Class of Plant Disease Resistance Genes Motomu AkitaJari P.T. Valkonen Pages: 595 - 605
Evidence for the Host Contribution in the Definition of Preferential Insertion Sites of the Elements of Bari 1 Transposon Family in Drosophila melanogaster Silvia SorianoDario FortunatiNikolaj Junakovic Pages: 606 - 615
Genetic Code Origin: Are the Pathways of Type Glu-tRNAGln \rightarrow Gln-tRNAGln Molecular Fossils or Not? Massimo Giulio Pages: 616 - 622