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Natural selection

Molecular Evolution of the Primate Antiviral Restriction Factor Tetherin

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

Patrimony and the Evolution of Risk-Taking

Michael D. Stern

Predation Danger Can Explain Changes in Timing of Migration: The Case of the Barnacle Goose

Rudy M. Jonker, Götz Eichhorn, Frank van Langevelde, Silke Bauer

Evolution of Cooperation on Stochastic Dynamical Networks

Bin Wu, Da Zhou, [ ... ], Arne Traulsen

Variable Mutation Rates as an Adaptive Strategy in Replicator Populations

Michael Stich, Susanna C. Manrubia, Ester Lázaro

Local Adaptation of Aboveground Herbivores towards Plant Phenotypes Induced by Soil Biota

Dries Bonte, Annelies De Roissart, [ ... ], Eduardo de la Peña

Sympatric and Allopatric Divergence of MHC Genes in Threespine Stickleback

Blake Matthews, Luke J. Harmon, [ ... ], Helmut Schaschl

Human's Cognitive Ability to Assess Facial Cues from Photographs: A Study of Sexual Selection in the Bolivian Amazon

Eduardo A. Undurraga, Dan T. A. Eisenberg, [ ... ], Ricardo A. Godoy

Helper Response to Experimentally Manipulated Predation Risk in the Cooperatively Breeding Cichlid Neolamprologus pulcher

Dik Heg, Michael Taborsky

Male Accessory Gland Protein Reduces Egg Laying in a Simultaneous Hermaphrodite

Joris M. Koene, Wiebe Sloot, [ ... ], Andries ter Maat

Why Do African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) Simulate Oestrus? An Analysis of Longitudinal Data

Lucy A. Bates, Rosie Handford, [ ... ], Richard W. Byrne

Selection on Alleles Affecting Human Longevity and Late-Life Disease: The Example of Apolipoprotein E

Fotios Drenos, Thomas B. L. Kirkwood

Diversity in the Glucose Transporter-4 Gene (SLC2A4) in Humans Reflects the Action of Natural Selection along the Old-World Primates Evolution

Eduardo Tarazona-Santos, Cristina Fabbri, [ ... ], Stephen J. Chanock

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