| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Review Short RNAs in environmental adaptation Tamas Dalmay Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1579–1585. Published online 2006 April 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3516.PMCID: PMC1634932 Research Articles Regional heterogeneity and gene flow maintain variance in a quantitative trait within populations of lodgepole pine Sam Yeaman and Andy Jarvis Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1587–1593. Published online 2006 March 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3498.PMCID: PMC1634926 Origins and evolution of the Europeans' genome: evidence from multiple microsatellite loci Elise M.S Belle, Pierre-Alexandre Landry, and Guido Barbujani Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1595–1602. Published online 2006 March 16. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3494.PMCID: PMC1634924 Evolutionary history of a mosquito endosymbiont revealed through mitochondrial hitchhiking Jason L Rasgon, Anthony J Cornel, and Thomas W Scott Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1603–1611. Published online 2006 April 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3493.PMCID: PMC1634923 Sequence variation in the coding region of the melanocortin-1 receptor gene (MC1R) is not associated with plumage variation in the blue-crowned manakin (Lepidothrix coronata) Z.A Cheviron, Shannon J Hackett, and Robb T Brumfield Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1613–1618. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3499.PMCID: PMC1704083 Comparative analyses of the influence of developmental mode on phenotypic diversification rates in shorebirds Gavin H Thomas, Robert P Freckleton, and Tamás Székely Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1619–1624. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3488.PMCID: PMC1634920 Senescence effects in an extremely long-lived bird: the grey-headed albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Paulo Catry, Richard A Phillips, Ben Phalan, and John P Croxall Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1625–1630. Published online 2006 March 29. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3482.PMCID: PMC1634918 Adaptive significance of death feigning posture as a specialized inducible defence against gape-limited predators Atsushi Honma, Shintaro Oku, and Takayoshi Nishida Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1631–1636. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3501.PMCID: PMC1634928 Does colonization asymmetry matter in metapopulations? Séverine Vuilleumier and Hugh P Possingham Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1637–1642. Published online 2006 March 29. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3469.PMCID: PMC1634917 Recent and simultaneous origins of eusociality in halictid bees Seán G Brady, Sedonia Sipes, Adam Pearson, and Bryan N Danforth Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1643–1649. Published online 2006 March 22. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3496.PMCID: PMC1634925 Mechanistic home range models capture spatial patterns and dynamics of coyote territories in Yellowstone Paul R Moorcroft, Mark A Lewis, and Robert L Crabtree Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1651–1659. Published online 2006 April 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3439.PMCID: PMC1704082 Visually mediated species and neighbour recognition in fiddler crabs (Uca mjoebergi and Uca capricornis) Tanya Detto, Patricia R.Y Backwell, Jan M Hemmi, and Jochen Zeil Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1661–1666. Published online 2006 March 31. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3503.PMCID: PMC1634930 Why do red and dark-coloured cars lure aquatic insects? The attraction of water insects to car paintwork explained by reflection–polarization signals György Kriska, Zoltán Csabai, Pál Boda, Péter Malik, and Gábor Horváth Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1667–1671. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3500.PMCID: PMC1634927 Copepods induce paralytic shellfish toxin production in marine dinoflagellates Erik Selander, Peter Thor, Gunilla Toth, and Henrik Pavia Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1673–1680. Published online 2006 April 10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3502.PMCID: PMC1634929 Polygyny and its fitness consequences for primary and secondary female pied flycatchers Thomas Huk and Wolfgang Winkel Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1681–1688. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3485.PMCID: PMC1634919 Active use of the metapleural glands by ants in controlling fungal infection Hermógenes Fernández-Marín, Jess K Zimmerman, Stephen A Rehner, and William T Wcislo Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1689–1695. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3492.PMCID: PMC1634922 Role of avidity and breadth of the CD4 T cell response in progression to AIDS Hester Korthals Altes, Rob de Boer, and Maarten Boerlijst Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1697–1704. Published online 2006 April 4. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3511.PMCID: PMC1634931 Assembling spatially explicit landscape models of pollen and spore dispersal by wind for risk assessment M.W Shaw, T.D Harwood, M.J Wilkinson, and L Elliott Proc Biol Sci. 2006 July 7; 273(1594): 1705–1713. Published online 2006 March 16. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3491.PMCID: PMC1634921 |