The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes

“The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes” is an annual special issue published in “International Journal of Evolutionary Biology.” The current issue is the 2012 issue, which is now closed for submissions.

The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes 2012

• Divergence in Defence against Herbivores between Males and Females of Dioecious Plant Species, Germán Avila-Sakar and Cora Anne Romanow
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 897157, 16 pages
• Noncompetitive Gametic Isolation between Sibling Species of Cricket: A Hypothesized Link between Within-Population Incompatibility and Reproductive Isolation between Species, Jeremy L. Marshall and Nicholas DiRienzo
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 593438, 7 pages
• Sex and Speciation: Drosophila Reproductive Tract Proteins— Twenty Five Years Later, Rama Singh and Santosh Jagadeeshan
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 191495, 9 pages
• Drosophila melanogaster Selection for Survival of Bacillus cereus Infection: Life History Trait Indirect Responses, Junjie Ma, Andrew K. Benson, Stephen D. Kachman, Zhen Hu, and Lawrence G. Harshman
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 935970, 12 pages
• Is Evolution of Mating Preferences Inevitable? Random Mating in the Multisex System of Tetrahymena thermophila, Sujal S. Phadke, Lauren Cooper, and Rebecca A. Zufall
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 201921, 8 pages
• The Genetic Basis of Female Mate Preference and Species Isolation in Drosophila, Meghan Laturney and Amanda J. Moehring
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 328392, 13 pages
• Positive Selection and the Evolution of izumo Genes in Mammals, Phil Grayson and Alberto Civetta
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 958164, 7 pages
• Allelic Expression of Drosophila Protamines during Spermatogenesis, Rachelle L. Kanippayoor and Amanda J. Moehring
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 947381, 6 pages
• The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes 2012, Alberto Civetta, José M. Eirín-López, Rob Kulathinal, and Jeremy L. Marshall
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 590769, 2 pages
• Drosophila melanogaster Selection for Survival after Infection with Bacillus cereus Spores: Evolutionary Genetic and Phenotypic Investigations of Respiration and Movement, Junjie Ma, Andrew K. Benson, Stephen D. Kachman, Deidra J. Jacobsen, and Lawrence G. Harshman
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 576452, 12 pages
• Sex-Biased Networks and Nodes of Sexually Antagonistic Conflict in Drosophila, Matthew E. B. Hansen and Rob J. Kulathinal
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 545392, 7 pages

The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes 2011

• The Evolution of Sex-Related Traits and Genes, Alberto Civetta, José M. Eirín-López, Rob Kulathinal, and Jeremy L. Marshall
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 807218, 2 pages
• The Molecular Evolution of Animal Reproductive Tract Proteins: What Have We Learned from Mating-System Comparisons?, Alex Wong
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 908735, 9 pages
• Gene Duplication and the Genome Distribution of Sex-Biased Genes, Miguel Gallach, Susana Domingues, and Esther Betrán
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 989438, 20 pages
• Boule and the Evolutionary Origin of Metazoan Gametogenesis: A Grandpa's Tale, José M. Eirín-López and Juan Ausió
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 972457, 7 pages
• The Selfish Grandma Gene: The Roles of the X-Chromosome and Paternity Uncertainty in the Evolution of Grandmothering Behavior and Longevity, Molly Fox, Johannes Johow, and Leslie A. Knapp
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 165919, 9 pages
• Persistent Copulation in Asexual Female   Potamopyrgus antipodarum: Evidence for Male Control with Size-Based Preferences, Amanda E. Nelson and Maurine Neiman
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 439046, 7 pages
• Male-Female Interactions and the Evolution of Postmating Prezygotic Reproductive Isolation among Species of the Virilis Subgroup, Nada Sagga and Alberto Civetta
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 485460, 11 pages
• Associations between Variation in X Chromosome Male Reproductive Genes and Sperm Competitive Ability in Drosophila melanogaster, Leah Greenspan and Andrew G. Clark
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 214280, 10 pages
• Is Speciation Accompanied by Rapid Evolution? Insights from Comparing Reproductive and Nonreproductive Transcriptomes in Drosophila, Santosh Jagadeeshan, Wilfried Haerty, and Rama S. Singh
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 595121, 11 pages
• Elevated Evolutionary Rates among Functionally Diverged Reproductive Genes across Deep Vertebrate Lineages, Christopher J. Grassa and Rob J. Kulathinal
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 274975, 9 pages
• A Macroevolutionary Perspective on Multiple Sexual Traits in the Phasianidae (Galliformes), Rebecca T. Kimball, Colette M. St. Mary, and Edward L. Braun
  Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 423938, 16 pages