Selected papers presented at the 17th Evolutionary Biology Meeting held in Marseille in September 2013. (Page [4] of cover)
Contents:
1. Comparative biochemistry and evolution of milk oligosaccharides of monotremes, marsupials, and eutherians / Tadasu Urashima, Michael Messer and Olav T. Oftedal -- 2. Genomics-based insights into the evolution of secondary metabolite biosynthesis in actinomycete bacteria / Sergey B. Zotchev -- 3. A preliminary transcriptomic study of galaxiid fishes reveals a larval glycoprotein gene under strong positive selection / Graham P. Wallis and Lise J. Wallis -- 4. Land bridge calibration of rates of molecular evolution in a widespread rodent / J.S. Herman, J. Paupério, P.C. Alves and J.B. Searle -- 5. Polyploid speciation and genome evolution : lessons from recent allopolyploids / Malika L. Ainouche and Jonathan F. Wendel -- 6. Evolutionary divergence in human versus mouse innate immune gene regulation and function / Ronan Kapetanovic, Juliana K. Ariffin and Matthew J. Sweet -- 7. Evolutionary genomics of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) in plants / Jiongjiong Chen, Qun Hu, Chen Lu and Hanhui Kuang -- 8. Horizontal gene transfer and the role of restriction-modification systems in bacterial population dynamics / George Vernikos and Duccio Medini -- 9. Quartet partitioning reveals hybrid origins of the vertebrate / Michael Syvanen, Bryan Ericksen, Simone Linz and Jonathan Ducore -- 10. Evidence for ancient horizontal gene acquisitions in bdelloid rotifers of the genus Adineta / Boris Hespeels, Jean-François Flot, Alessandro Derzelle and Karine Van Doninck -- 11. Evolutionary history of maternal plant-manipulation and larval feeding behaviours in Attelabidae (Coleoptera; Curculionoidea) and evolution of plant-basal weevil interaction / Chisato Kobayashi, Yudai Okuyama, Kazuhide Kawazoe, Masakado Kawata and Makoto Kato -- 12. Microevolution of insect-bacterial mutualists : a population genomics perspective / Amanda M.V. Brown -- 13. Why did terrestrial insect diversity not increase during the angiosperm radiation? : mid-Mesozoic, plant-associated insect lineages harbor clues / Conrad Labandeira -- 14. The evolution and pollination of oceanic bellflowers (Campanulaceae) / Marisa Alarcón, Juan José Aldasoro, Cristina Roquet and Jens M. Olesen -- 15. In search of phylogeographic patterns in the northeastern Atlantic and adjacent seas / Sara M. Francisco, Joana I. Robalo, André Levy and Vítor C. Almada -- 16. The evolutionary space model to be used for the metagenomic analysis of molecular and adaptive evolution in the bacterial communities / E.V. Pershina, A.S. Dolnik, G.S. Tamazyan, K.V. Vyatkina, Y.B. Porozov, A.G. Pinaev, S.O. Karimov, N.A. Provorov and E.E. Andronov -- 17. Topopatric speciation : from simulations to theory / David M. Schneider -- 18. A trip through chemical space : why life has evolved the chemistry that it has / William Bains -- Index