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		Research article Exploring the evolution of protein function in Archaea Alexander Goncearenco, Igor N Berezovsky BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:75 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article One misdated sequence of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus prevents accurate estimation of its nucleotide substitution rate Allison L Hicks, Siobain Duffy BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:74 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Barcoding success as a function of phylogenetic relatedness in Viburnum, a clade of woody angiosperms Wendy L Clement, Michael J Donoghue BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:73 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Brains, tools, innovation and biogeography in crows and ravens Knud A Jønsson, Pierre-Henri Fabre, Martin Irestedt BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:72 (29 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article An ancient history of gene duplications, fusions and losses in the evolution of APOBEC3 mutators in mammals Carsten Münk, Anouk Willemsen, Ignacio G Bravo BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:71 (28 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Single copy nuclear gene analysis of polyploidy in wild potatoes (Solanum section Petota) Danying Cai, Flor Rodríguez, Yuanwen Teng, Cécile Ané, Meredith Bonierbale, Lucas A Mueller, David M Spooner BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:70 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Demasculinization of the Anopheles gambiae X chromosome Kalle Magnusson, Gareth J Lycett, Antonio M Mendes, Amy Lynd, Philippos-Aris Papathanos, Andrea Crisanti, Nikolai Windbichler BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:69 (18 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Characterization and 454 pyrosequencing of Major Histocompatibility Complex class I genes in the great tit reveal complexity in a passerine system Irem Sepil, Hooman K Moghadam, Elise Huchard, Ben C Sheldon BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:68 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Phylogeography and dispersal in the velvet gecko (Oedura lesueurii), and potential implications for conservation of an endangered snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) Sylvain Dubey, Benjamin Croak, David Pike, Jonathan Webb, Richard Shine BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:67 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular evolution of pentatricopeptide repeat genes reveals truncation in species lacking an editing target and structural domains under distinct selective pressures Michael L Hayes, Karolyn Giang, R. Michael Mulligan BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:66 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A genome-wide study of recombination rate variation in Bartonella henselae Lionel Guy, Björn Nystedt, Yu Sun, Kristina Näslund, Eva C Berglund, Siv GE Andersson BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:65 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Phylogenomics of the benzoxazinoid biosynthetic pathway of Poaceae: gene duplications and origin of the Bx cluster Leslie Dutartre, Frédérique Hilliou, René Feyereisen BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:64 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Immune genes undergo more adaptive evolution than non-immune system genes in Daphnia pulex Seanna J McTaggart, Darren J Obbard, Claire Conlon, Tom J Little BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:63 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genomic characterization of the European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax reveals the presence of a novel uncoupling protein (UCP) gene family member in the teleost fish lineage Mbaye Tine, Heiner Kuhl, Martin Jastroch, Richard Reinhardt BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:62 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Selection for altruism through random drift in variable size populations Bahram Houchmandzadeh, Marcel Vallade BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:61 (10 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The phylogenetics of Anguillicolidae (Nematoda: Anguillicolidea), swimbladder parasites of eels Dominik R Laetsch, Emanuel G Heitlinger, Horst Taraschewski, Steven A Nadler, Mark L Blaxter BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:60 (4 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Perforin evolved from a gene duplication of MPEG1, followed by a complex pattern of gene gain and loss within Euteleostomi Michael E D'Angelo, Michelle A Dunstone, James C Whisstock, Joseph A Trapani, Phillip I Bird BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:59 (2 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cooperative interactions in the West Nile virus mutant swarm Alexander T Ciota, Dylan J Ehrbar, Greta A Van Slyke, Graham G Willsey, Laura D Kramer BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:58 (27 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular phylogeny of grunts (Teleostei, Haemulidae), with an emphasis on the ecology, evolution, and speciation history of New World species Jose J Tavera, Arturo Acero, Eduardo F Balart, Giacomo Bernardi BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:57 (26 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Polyploid evolution and Pleistocene glacial cycles: A case study from the alpine primrose primula marginata (primulaceae) Gabriele Casazza, Laura Granato, Luigi Minuto, Elena Conti BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:56 (24 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evolution of variation in presence and absence of genes in bacterial pathways Andrew R Francis, Mark M Tanaka BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:55 (20 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ecological partitioning and diversity in tropical planktonic foraminifera Heidi A Seears, Kate F Darling, Christopher M Wade BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:54 (16 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The distribution of species and genotypes of planktonic foraminifera in the Arabian Sea shows species-specific adaptations to different environmental conditions and suggests that ecological partitioning might play a role in the speciation process.
		Research article The evolution of Dscam genes across the arthropods Sophie AO Armitage, Rebecca Y Freiburg, Joachim Kurtz, Ignacio G Bravo BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:53 (13 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Describing the structural robustness landscape of bacterial small RNAs Guillermo Rodrigo, Mario A Fares BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:52 (13 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Expansion and diversification of the SET domain gene family following whole-genome duplications in Populus trichocarpa Li Lei, Shi-Liang Zhou, Hong Ma, Liang-Sheng Zhang BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:51 (12 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Exploring the evolution of protein function in Archaea Alexander Goncearenco, Igor N Berezovsky BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:75 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article One misdated sequence of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus prevents accurate estimation of its nucleotide substitution rate Allison L Hicks, Siobain Duffy BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:74 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Barcoding success as a function of phylogenetic relatedness in Viburnum, a clade of woody angiosperms Wendy L Clement, Michael J Donoghue BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:73 (30 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Brains, tools, innovation and biogeography in crows and ravens Knud A Jønsson, Pierre-Henri Fabre, Martin Irestedt BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:72 (29 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article An ancient history of gene duplications, fusions and losses in the evolution of APOBEC3 mutators in mammals Carsten Münk, Anouk Willemsen, Ignacio G Bravo BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:71 (28 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Single copy nuclear gene analysis of polyploidy in wild potatoes (Solanum section Petota) Danying Cai, Flor Rodríguez, Yuanwen Teng, Cécile Ané, Meredith Bonierbale, Lucas A Mueller, David M Spooner BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:70 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Demasculinization of the Anopheles gambiae X chromosome Kalle Magnusson, Gareth J Lycett, Antonio M Mendes, Amy Lynd, Philippos-Aris Papathanos, Andrea Crisanti, Nikolai Windbichler BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:69 (18 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Characterization and 454 pyrosequencing of Major Histocompatibility Complex class I genes in the great tit reveal complexity in a passerine system Irem Sepil, Hooman K Moghadam, Elise Huchard, Ben C Sheldon BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:68 (15 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Phylogeography and dispersal in the velvet gecko (Oedura lesueurii), and potential implications for conservation of an endangered snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) Sylvain Dubey, Benjamin Croak, David Pike, Jonathan Webb, Richard Shine BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:67 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular evolution of pentatricopeptide repeat genes reveals truncation in species lacking an editing target and structural domains under distinct selective pressures Michael L Hayes, Karolyn Giang, R. Michael Mulligan BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:66 (14 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A genome-wide study of recombination rate variation in Bartonella henselae Lionel Guy, Björn Nystedt, Yu Sun, Kristina Näslund, Eva C Berglund, Siv GE Andersson BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:65 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Phylogenomics of the benzoxazinoid biosynthetic pathway of Poaceae: gene duplications and origin of the Bx cluster Leslie Dutartre, Frédérique Hilliou, René Feyereisen BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:64 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Immune genes undergo more adaptive evolution than non-immune system genes in Daphnia pulex Seanna J McTaggart, Darren J Obbard, Claire Conlon, Tom J Little BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:63 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genomic characterization of the European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax reveals the presence of a novel uncoupling protein (UCP) gene family member in the teleost fish lineage Mbaye Tine, Heiner Kuhl, Martin Jastroch, Richard Reinhardt BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:62 (11 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Selection for altruism through random drift in variable size populations Bahram Houchmandzadeh, Marcel Vallade BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:61 (10 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The phylogenetics of Anguillicolidae (Nematoda: Anguillicolidea), swimbladder parasites of eels Dominik R Laetsch, Emanuel G Heitlinger, Horst Taraschewski, Steven A Nadler, Mark L Blaxter BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:60 (4 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Perforin evolved from a gene duplication of MPEG1, followed by a complex pattern of gene gain and loss within Euteleostomi Michael E D'Angelo, Michelle A Dunstone, James C Whisstock, Joseph A Trapani, Phillip I Bird BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:59 (2 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cooperative interactions in the West Nile virus mutant swarm Alexander T Ciota, Dylan J Ehrbar, Greta A Van Slyke, Graham G Willsey, Laura D Kramer BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:58 (27 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular phylogeny of grunts (Teleostei, Haemulidae), with an emphasis on the ecology, evolution, and speciation history of New World species Jose J Tavera, Arturo Acero, Eduardo F Balart, Giacomo Bernardi BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:57 (26 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Polyploid evolution and Pleistocene glacial cycles: A case study from the alpine primrose primula marginata (primulaceae) Gabriele Casazza, Laura Granato, Luigi Minuto, Elena Conti BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:56 (24 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evolution of variation in presence and absence of genes in bacterial pathways Andrew R Francis, Mark M Tanaka BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:55 (20 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ecological partitioning and diversity in tropical planktonic foraminifera Heidi A Seears, Kate F Darling, Christopher M Wade BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:54 (16 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The distribution of species and genotypes of planktonic foraminifera in the Arabian Sea shows species-specific adaptations to different environmental conditions and suggests that ecological partitioning might play a role in the speciation process.
		Research article The evolution of Dscam genes across the arthropods Sophie AO Armitage, Rebecca Y Freiburg, Joachim Kurtz, Ignacio G Bravo BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:53 (13 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Describing the structural robustness landscape of bacterial small RNAs Guillermo Rodrigo, Mario A Fares BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:52 (13 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Expansion and diversification of the SET domain gene family following whole-genome duplications in Populus trichocarpa Li Lei, Shi-Liang Zhou, Hong Ma, Liang-Sheng Zhang BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12:51 (12 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed