Selective Sweep

Preface.- Inferring Evolutionary History through Inter- and Intraspecific DNA Sequence Comparison: The Drosophila janus and ocnus Genes.- Rapid Evolution of Sex-Related Genes: Sexual Conflict or Sex-Specific Adaptations?- Selective Sweep in the Evolution of a New Sperm-Specific Gene in Drosophila.- Detecting Selective Sweeps with Haplotype Tests: Hitchhiking and Haplotype Tests.- A Novel Test Statistic for the Identification of Local Selective Sweeps Based on Microsatellite Gene Diversity.- Detecting Hitchhiking from Patterns of DNA Polymorphism.- Periodic Selection and Ecological Diversity in Bacteria.- Distribution and Abundance of Polymorphism in the Malaria Genome.- Selective Sweeps in Structured Populations.- Empirical Evidence and Theoretical Studies.- Index.