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A molecular phylogeny of the harriers (Circus, Accipitridae) indicate the role of long distance dispersal and migration in diversification

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A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

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(2015) J. Cracraft et al.   SCIENCE

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(2015) K. J. Mitchell et al.   SCIENCE

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(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

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(2014) J. Lehtonen et al.   Biology Letters

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(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

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The age of the crown group of passerine birds and its evolutionary significance – molecular calibrations versus the fossil record

(2013) Gerald Mayr   SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY

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High Levels of Gene Expression Explain the Strong Evolutionary Constraint of Mitochondrial Protein-Coding Genes

(2012) B. Nabholz et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The global diversity of birds in space and time

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Multilocus Resolution of Phylogeny and Timescale in the Extant Adaptive Radiation of Hawaiian Honeycreepers

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Evolution of Modern Birds Revealed by Mitogenomics: Timing the Radiation and Origin of Major Orders

(2011) M. A. Pacheco et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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Vicars, tramps and assembly of the New Zealand avifauna: a review of molecular phylogenetic evidence

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A Generation Time Effect on the Rate of Molecular Evolution in Invertebrates

(2010) Jessica A. Thomas et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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

Evolutionary rates of mitochondrial genomes correspond to diversification rates and to contemporary species richness in birds and reptiles

(2010) S. H. Eo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

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Old Taxa on Young Islands: A Critique of the Use of Island Age to Date Island-Endemic Clades and Calibrate Phylogenies

(2010) Michael Heads   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

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(2009) L. Bromham   Biology Letters

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(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

Relaxation of selective constraints on avian mitochondrial DNA following the degeneration of flight ability

(2009) Y.-Y. Shen et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The Great American Biotic Interchange in birds

(2009) J. T. Weir et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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(2009) T. A. Castoe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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(2008) J. T. WEIR et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Adaptive Evolution and Functional Redesign of Core Metabolic Proteins in Snakes

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