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Hominid evolution

The Demographic Benefits of Belligerence and Bravery: Defeated Group Repopulation or Victorious Group Size Expansion?

Laurent Lehmann

published 05 Jul 2011

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The Advantage of Standing Up to Fight and the Evolution of Habitual Bipedalism in Hominins

David R. Carrier

published 18 May 2011

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Are ‘Endurance’ Alleles ‘Survival’ Alleles? Insights from the ACTN3 R577X Polymorphism

Carmen Fiuza-Luces, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Gabriel Rodríguez-Romo, Catalina Santiago, Félix Gómez-Gallego, Thomas Yvert, Amalia Cano-Nieto, Nuria Garatachea, María Morán, Alejandro Lucia

published 03 Mar 2011

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Estimating Surface Area in Early Hominins

Alan Cross, Mark Collard

published 13 Jan 2011

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Genome Digging: Insight into the Mitochondrial Genome of Homo

Igor V. Ovchinnikov, Olga I. Kholina

published 09 Dec 2010

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Molecular Evolution of the Primate Antiviral Restriction Factor Tetherin

Jun Liu, Keping Chen, Jian-Hua Wang, Chiyu Zhang

published 30 Jul 2010

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Gene Promoter Evolution Targets the Center of the Human Protein Interaction Network

Jordi Planas, Josep M. Serrat

published 08 Jul 2010

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Evidence for Positive Selection on the Osteogenin (BMP3) Gene in Human Populations

Dong-Dong Wu, Wei Jin, Xiao-Dan Hao, Nelson Leung Sang Tang, Ya-Ping Zhang

published 04 Jun 2010

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Formulating a Historical and Demographic Model of Recent Human Evolution Based on Resequencing Data from Noncoding Regions

Guillaume Laval, Etienne Patin, Luis B. Barreiro, Lluís Quintana-Murci

published 22 Apr 2010

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Laetoli Footprints Preserve Earliest Direct Evidence of Human-Like Bipedal Biomechanics

David A. Raichlen, Adam D. Gordon, William E. H. Harcourt-Smith, Adam D. Foster, Wm. Randall Haas Jr

published 22 Mar 2010

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Haplotype Distribution and Evolutionary Pattern of miR-17 and miR-124 Families Based on Population Analysis

Li Guo, Beili Sun, Fei Sang, Wei Wang, Zuhong Lu

published 23 Nov 2009

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Genome-Wide Scan for Signatures of Human Population Differentiation and Their Relationship with Natural Selection, Functional Pathways and Diseases

Roberto Amato, Michele Pinelli, Antonella Monticelli, Davide Marino, Gennaro Miele, Sergio Cocozza

published 20 Nov 2009

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Dynamic Locomotor Capabilities Revealed by Early Dinosaur Trackmakers from Southern Africa

Jeffrey A. Wilson, Claudia A. Marsicano, Roger M. H. Smith

published 06 Oct 2009

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