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Volume 273(1587);  March 22, 2006
Comment
Pathogenic microbial ancient DNA: a problem or an opportunity?
Helen D Donoghue and Mark Spigelman
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 641–642. Published online 2005 December 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3261.
PMCID: PMC1560079
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Pathogenic microbial ancient DNA: a problem or an opportunity?
Eske Willerslev and Alan Cooper
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 643. Published online 2005 December 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3262.
PMCID: PMC1560083
Research Articles
Evaluating bacterial pathogen DNA preservation in museum osteological collections
Ian Barnes and Mark G Thomas
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 645–653. Published online 2005 December 13. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3339.
PMCID: PMC1560077
Serial passage of the parasite Crithidia bombi within a colony of its host, Bombus terrestris, reduces success in unrelated hosts
Christopher P Yourth and Paul Schmid-Hempel
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 655–659. Published online 2005 December 12. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3371.
PMCID: PMC1560069
Light on the moth-eye corneal nipple array of butterflies
D.G Stavenga, S Foletti, G Palasantzas, and K Arikawa
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 661–667. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3369.
PMCID: PMC1560070
Function of a key morphological innovation: fusion of the cichlid pharyngeal jaw
C Darrin Hulsey
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 669–675. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3375.
PMCID: PMC1560081
Evolution of long-range myofibrillar crystallinity in insect flight muscle as examined by X-ray cryomicrodiffraction
Hiroyuki Iwamoto, Katsuaki Inoue, and Naoto Yagi
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 677–685. Published online 2005 December 13. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3389.
PMCID: PMC1560076
The evolution of parental care and egg size: a comparative analysis in frogs
Kyle Summers, Christian Sea McKeon, and Heather Heying
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 687–692. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3368.
PMCID: PMC1560067
A host-race of the cuckoo Cuculus canorus with nestlings attuned to the parental alarm calls of the host species
N.B Davies, J.R Madden, S.H.M Butchart, and J Rutila
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 693–699. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3324.
PMCID: PMC1560078
Predation risk induces changes in nest-site selection and clutch size in the Siberian jay
Sönke Eggers, Michael Griesser, Magdalena Nystrand, and Jan Ekman
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 701–706. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3373.
PMCID: PMC1560074
Behavioural and hormonal responses to predation in female chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus)
Anne L Engh, Jacinta C Beehner, Thore J Bergman, Patricia L Whitten, Rebekah R Hoffmeier, Robert M Seyfarth, and Dorothy L Cheney
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 707–712. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3378.
PMCID: PMC1560071
Male–male pheromone signalling in a lekking Drosophila
Fredrik Widemo and Björn G Johansson
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 713–717. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3379.
PMCID: PMC1560072
Mating system and brain size in bats
Scott Pitnick, Kate E Jones, and Gerald S Wilkinson
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 719–724. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3367.
PMCID: PMC1560082
Ancient androdioecy in the freshwater crustacean Eulimnadia
Stephen C Weeks, Thomas F Sanderson, Sadie K Reed, Magdalena Zofkova, Brenton Knott, Usha Balaraman, Guido Pereira, Diana M Senyo, and Walter R Hoeh
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 725–734. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3370.
PMCID: PMC1560084
Male monkeys remember which group members have given alarm calls
Serge A Wich and Han de Vries
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 735–740. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3320.
PMCID: PMC1560068
The influence of juvenile and adult environments on life-history trajectories
Barbara Taborsky
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 741–750. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3347.
PMCID: PMC1560075
Environmental variability and the initiation of dispersal: turbulence strongly increases seed release
Olav Skarpaas, Richard Auhl, and Katriona Shea
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 751–756. Published online 2005 December 6. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3366.
PMCID: PMC1560080
Coincident scales of forest feedback on climate and conservation in a diversity hot spot
Thomas J Webb, Kevin J Gaston, Lee Hannah, and F Ian Woodward
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 March 22; 273(1587): 757–765. Published online 2005 November 16. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3364.
PMCID: PMC1560073
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