| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Adaptive evolution of HoxA-11 and HoxA-13 at the origin of the uterus in mammals. Vincent J. Lynch, Jutta J. Roth, Kazuhiko Takahashi, Casey W. Dunn, Daisuke F. Nonaka, Geffrey F. Stopper, and Günter P. Wagner Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2201–2207. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2848.PMCID: PMC1691855 Adhesion forces measured at the level of a terminal plate of the fly's seta. Mattias G Langer, J Peter Ruppersberg, and Stanislav Gorb Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2209–2215. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2850.PMCID: PMC1691860 Evidence for maternally inherited factors favouring male homosexuality and promoting female fecundity. Andrea Camperio-Ciani, Francesca Corna, and Claudio Capiluppi Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2217–2221. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2872.PMCID: PMC1691850 Modelling strategies for controlling SARS outbreaks. Abba B. Gumel, Shigui Ruan, Troy Day, James Watmough, Fred Brauer, P. van den Driessche, Dave Gabrielson, Chris Bowman, Murray E. Alexander, Sten Ardal, Jianhong Wu, and Beni M. Sahai Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2223–2232. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2800.PMCID: PMC1691853 Predators select against high growth rates and risk-taking behaviour in domestic trout populations. Peter A Biro, Mark V Abrahams, John R Post, and Eric A Parkinson Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2233–2237. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2861.PMCID: PMC1691858 Sperm whale behaviour indicates the use of echolocation click buzzes "creaks" in prey capture. Patrick J. O. Miller, Mark P. Johnson, and Peter L. Tyack Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2239–2247. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2863.PMCID: PMC1691849 Sexual selection, natural selection and the evolution of dimorphic coloration and ornamentation in agamid lizards. Devi M. Stuart-Fox and Terry J. Ord Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2249–2255. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2802.PMCID: PMC1691857 Partial island submergence and speciation in an adaptive radiation: a multilocus analysis of the Cuban green anoles. Richard E. Glor, Matthew E. Gifford, Allan Larson, Jonathan B. Losos, Lourdes Rodríguez Schettino, Ada R. Chamizo Lara, and Todd R. Jackman Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2257–2265. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2819.PMCID: PMC1691862 Quantitative evolutionary genomics: differential gene expression and male reproductive success in Drosophila melanogaster. Jenny M Drnevich, Melissa M Reedy, Elizabeth A Ruedi, Sandra Rodriguez-Zas, and Kimberly A Hughes Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2267–2273. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2880.PMCID: PMC1691852 Reduced fecundity is the cost of cheating in RNA virus phi6. John J Dennehy and Paul E Turner Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2275–2282. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2833.PMCID: PMC1691856 A temporal analysis shows major histocompatibility complex loci in the Scandinavian wolf population are consistent with neutral evolution. J M Seddon and H Ellegren Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2283–2291. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2869.PMCID: PMC1691861 Is death-feigning adaptive? Heritable variation in fitness difference of death-feigning behaviour. Takahisa Miyatake, Kohji Katayama, Yukari Takeda, Akiko Nakashima, Atsushi Sugita, and Makoto Mizumoto Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2293–2296. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2858.PMCID: PMC1691851 Learning fine-tunes a specific response of nestlings to the parental alarm calls of their own species. N B Davies, J R Madden, and S H M Butchart Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2297–2304. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2835.PMCID: PMC1691854 Obtaining multiple separate food sources: behavioural intelligence in the Physarum plasmodium. Toshiyuki Nakagaki, Ryo Kobayashi, Yasumasa Nishiura, and Tetsuo Ueda Proc Biol Sci. 2004 November 7; 271(1554): 2305–2310. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2856.PMCID: PMC1691859 |