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Volume 273(1596);  August 7, 2006
Review
Dinosaur biomechanics
R. McNeill Alexander
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1849–1855. Published online 2006 April 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3532.
PMCID: PMC1634776
Research Articles
Arthropod phylogeny: onychophoran brain organization suggests an archaic relationship with a chelicerate stem lineage
Nicholas J Strausfeld, Camilla Mok Strausfeld, Rudi Loesel, David Rowell, and Sally Stowe
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1857–1866. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3536.
PMCID: PMC1634797
A molecular time-scale for eukaryote evolution recalibrated with the continuous microfossil record
Cédric Berney and Jan Pawlowski
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1867–1872. Published online 2006 April 20. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3537.
PMCID: PMC1634798
Evolutionary regime shifts in age and size at maturation of exploited fish stocks
André M de Roos, David S Boukal, and Lennart Persson
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1873–1880. Published online 2006 April 12. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3518.
PMCID: PMC1634766
Reduced mortality selects for family cohesion in a social species
Michael Griesser, Magdalena Nystrand, and Jan Ekman
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1881–1886. Published online 2006 May 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3527.
PMCID: PMC1634772
Possible human impacts on adaptive radiation: beak size bimodality in Darwin's finches
Andrew P Hendry, Peter R Grant, B Rosemary Grant, Hugh A Ford, Mark J Brewer, and Jeffrey Podos
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1887–1894. Published online 2006 May 2. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3534.
PMCID: PMC1797601
Facultative adjustment of pre-fledging mass loss by nestling swifts preparing for flight
Jonathan Wright, Shai Markman, and Shaun M Denney
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1895–1900. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3533.
PMCID: PMC1634777
Maternal developmental stress reduces reproductive success of female offspring in zebra finches
Marc Naguib, Andrea Nemitz, and Diego Gil
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1901–1905. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3526.
PMCID: PMC1634771
Vocal performance influences male receiver response in the banded wren
Anya E Illes, Michelle L Hall, and Sandra L Vehrencamp
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1907–1912. Published online 2006 April 19. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3535.
PMCID: PMC1634778
Adaptive genetic complementarity in mate choice coexists with selection for elaborate sexual traits
Kevin P Oh and Alexander V Badyaev
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1913–1919. Published online 2006 April 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3528.
PMCID: PMC1634773
Weed seed resources for birds in fields with contrasting conventional and genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops
David W Gibbons, David A Bohan, Peter Rothery, Rick C Stuart, Alison J Haughton, Rod J Scott, Jeremy D Wilson, Joe N Perry, Suzanne J Clark, Robert J.G Dawson, and Les G Firbank
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1921–1928. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3522.
PMCID: PMC1634768
Cryptic gentes revealed in pallid cuckoos Cuculus pallidus using reflectance spectrophotometry
M Starling, R Heinsohn, A Cockburn, and N.E Langmore
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1929–1934. Published online 2006 May 16. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3490.
PMCID: PMC1634764
Self-similar patterns of nature: insect diversity at local to global scales
Bland J Finlay, Jeremy A Thomas, George C McGavin, Tom Fenchel, and Ralph T Clarke
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1935–1941. Published online 2006 April 19. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3525.
PMCID: PMC1634770
Origin of mitochondria by intracellular enslavement of a photosynthetic purple bacterium
Thomas Cavalier-Smith
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1943–1952. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3531.
PMCID: PMC1634775
Coherent assembly of phytoplankton communities in diverse temperate ocean ecosystems
William K.W Li, W Glen Harrison, and Erica J.H Head
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1953–1960. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3529.
PMCID: PMC1634774
Modelling cytomegalovirus replication patterns in the human host: factors important for pathogenesis
Roland R Regoes, E Frances Bowen, Alethea V Cope, Dehila Gor, Aycan F Hassan-Walker, H Grant Prentice, Margaret A Johnson, Paul Sweny, Andrew K Burroughs, Paul D Griffiths, Sebastian Bonhoeffer, and Vincent C Emery
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1961–1967. Published online 2006 April 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3506.
PMCID: PMC1634765
Beetle assemblages from an Australian tropical rainforest show that the canopy and the ground strata contribute equally to biodiversity
Nigel E Stork and Peter S Grimbacher
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1969–1975. Published online 2006 April 19. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3521.
PMCID: PMC1634767
The coexistence of hybrid and parental Daphnia: the role of parasites
Justyna Wolinska, Kerstin Bittner, Dieter Ebert, and Piet Spaak
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 August 7; 273(1596): 1977–1983. Published online 2006 April 11. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3523.
PMCID: PMC1634769
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