Exploring the correlations between sequence evolution rate and phenotypic divergence across the Mammalian tree provides insights into adaptive evolution

Evidence for a convergent slowdown in primate molecular rates and its implications for the timing of early primate evolution

(2012) M. E. Steiper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversification and the rate of molecular evolution: no evidence of a link in mammals

(2011) Xavier Goldie et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION OF EXTREME BODY SIZE DISPARITY IN MONITOR LIZARDS (VARANUS)

(2011) David C. Collar et al.   EVOLUTION

Morphological and Molecular Evolution Are Not Linked in Lamellodiscus (Plathyhelminthes, Monogenea)

(2011) Timothée Poisot et al.   PLoS One

Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification

(2011) R. W. Meredith et al.   SCIENCE

Body Size Evolution in Mammals: Complexity in Tempo and Mode

(2010) Natalie Cooper et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

ECOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY AND THE RATE OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION IN THE DIVERSIFICATION OF GREATER ANTILLEAN ANOLES

(2010) D. Luke Mahler et al.   EVOLUTION

Positive correlations between molecular and morphological rates of evolution

(2010) Hervé Seligmann   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

A Phylogenetic Model for Investigating Correlated Evolution of Substitution Rates and Continuous Phenotypic Characters

(2010) N. Lartillot et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Rapid evolution and selection inferred from the transcriptomes of sympatric crater lake cichlid fishes

(2010) K. R. ELMER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Mutation rate is linked to diversification in birds

(2010) R. Lanfear et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effective population size and the rate and pattern of nucleotide substitutions

(2009) M. Woolfit   Biology Letters

Why do species vary in their rate of molecular evolution?

(2009) L. Bromham   Biology Letters

Correlates of substitution rate variation in mammalian protein-coding sequences

(2009) John J Welch et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The erratic mitochondrial clock: variations of mutation rate, not population size, affect mtDNA diversity across birds and mammals

(2009) Benoit Nabholz et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

What factors shape rates of phenotypic evolution? A comparative study of cranial morphology of four mammalian clades

(2009) N. COOPER et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Age at first reproduction explains rate variation in the strepsirrhine molecular clock

(2009) C. Tsantes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genetics and ecological speciation

(2009) D. Schluter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Speciation as an active force in promoting genetic evolution

(2009) Chris Venditti et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Molecular Decay of the Tooth Gene Enamelin (ENAM) Mirrors the Loss of Enamel in the Fossil Record of Placental Mammals

(2009) Robert W. Meredith et al.   PLoS Genetics

Evo-Devo and an Expanding Evolutionary Synthesis: A Genetic Theory of Morphological Evolution

(2008) Sean B. Carroll   CELL

The roles of body size and phylogeny in fast and slow life histories

(2008) Jonathan M. Jeschke et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Inverse relationship between longevity and evolutionary rate of mitochondrial proteins in mammals and birds

(2008) Nicolas Galtier et al.   MITOCHONDRION