Fylogeni, molekylær evolusjon, karakterevolusjon

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Ekrem, T., Willassen, E., Stur, E. 2010. Phylogenetic utility of five genes for dipteran phylogeny: A test case in the Chironomidae leads to generic synonymies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2010.06.006

Meyer, A., Todt, C., Mikkelsen, N.T., Lieb, B. 2010.Fast evolving 18S rRNA sequences from Solenogastres (Mollusca) resist standard PCR amplification and give new insights into mollusk substitution rate heterogeneity. BMC Evolutionary Biology 10:70 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/70

Lislevand, T., Figuerola, J. & Szekely, T. 2009. Evolution of sexual size dimorphism in grouse and allies (Aves: Phasianidae) in relation to mating competition, fecundity demands and resource division. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22:1895-1905.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2009.01802.x

Malaquias, M. A. E., kenzie-Dodds, J., Bouchet, P., Gosliner, T. & Reid, D. G. 2009. A molecular phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Euthyneura): Architectibranchia redefined and Runcinacea reinstated. Zoologica Scripta 38:23-41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00354.x

Poulsen, J. Y., Moller, P. R., Lavoue, S., Knudsen, S. W., Nishida, M. & Miya, M. 2009. Higher and lower-level relationships of the deep-sea fish order Alepocephaliformes (Teleostei: Otocephala) inferred from whole mitogenome sequences. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 98:923-936.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01323.x

Roth, S., Fromm, B., Gade, G. & Predel, R. 2009. A proteomic approach for studying insect phylogeny: CAPA peptides of ancient insect taxa (Dictyoptera, Blattoptera) as a test case. Bmc Evolutionary Biology 9
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-50

Ruiz, C., Jordal, B. & Serrano, J. 2009. Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Sphodrini (Coleoptera: Carabidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 50:44-58.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2008.09.023

Ekman S, Andersen HL & Wedin, M. 2008. The limitations of ancestral state reconstruction and the evolution of the ascus in the Lecanorales (Lichenized ascomycota). Systematic Biology 57:141-156.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10635150801910451

Jordal BH, Gillespie J & Cognato AI. 2008. Secondary structure alignment and direct optimization of 28S nucleotides provide limited phylogenetic resolution in bark and ambrosia beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Zoologica Scripta 37:1-14.

Meland K & Willassen E. 2007. The disunity of “Mysidacea” (Crustacea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44:1083-1104.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2007.02.009

Andersen HL & Ekman S. 2005. Disintegration of the Micareaceae (lichenized Ascomycota): a molecular phylogeny based on mitochondrial rDNA sequences. Mycological Research 109.

Jordal BH & Hewitt GM. 2004. The origin and radiation of Macaronesian beetles breeding in Euphorbia: the relative importance of multiple data partitions and population sampling. Systematic Biology 53:711-734. 

Jordal BH, Kirkendall LR & Harkestad K. 2004. Phylogeny of a Macaronesian radiation: host-plant use and possible cryptic speciation in Liparthrum bark beetles.Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 31:554-571.

Meland K & Willassen E. 2004. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Pseudomma (Peracarida: Mysidacea). Journal of Crustacean Biology 24:541-557.

Jordal BH. 2002. Elongation Factor 1a resolves the monophyly of the haplodiploid ambrosia beetles Xyleborini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insect Molecular Biology11:453-465.