The amino acid sequence of a protein affects both its structure and its function. Thus, the
ability to modify the sequence, and hence the structure and activity, of individual proteins in …

The Ras superfamily is a fascinating example of functional diversification in the context of a
preserved structural framework and a prototypic GTP binding site. Thanks to the availability …

Many evolutionary biologists are concerned with the tremendous amount of diversity of
species, and their phenotypes, that we can currently observe in nature, and one of the most …

The increase in the number of large data sets and the complexity of current probabilistic
sequence evolution models necessitates fast and reliable phylogeny reconstruction …

Phylogeography is a discipline concerned with various relationships between gene
genealogies—phylogenetics—and geography. The word “phylogeography” was coined in …

At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on
evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses the questions at the heart of …

DNA barcoding and DNA taxonomy have recently been proposed as solutions to the crisis of
taxonomy and received significant attention from scientific journals, grant agencies, natural …

Background Combination antifungal therapy (amphotericin B deoxycholate and flucytosine)
is the recommended treatment for cryptococcal meningitis but has not been shown to reduce …

Beim Studium der jüngeren Kontroversen über den Darwinismus fiel mir wiederholt auf, das
sie falsche Darstellungen enthielten, so als würde es sich um irgendetwas Umfassenderes …

The history of long‐branch attraction, and in particular methods suggested to detect and
avoid the artifact to date, is reviewed. Methods suggested to avoid LBA‐artifacts include …