Table of Contents

1. Alternatives to the Neutral Theory.- 2. Patterns of Polymorphism and Between Species Divergence in the Enzymes of Central Metabolism.- 3. Molecular Population Genetics in Drosophila pseudoobscura: Three Future Directions.- 4. Selection, Recombination, and DNA Polymorphism in Drosophila.- 5. Effects of Genetic Recombination and Population Subdivision on Nucleotide Sequence Variation in Drosophila ananassae.- 6. Polymorphism and Divergence in Regions of Low Recombination in Drosophila.- 7. Inferring Selection and Mutation from DNA Sequences: The McDonald-Kreitman Test Revisited.- 8. Detecting Natural Selection by Comparing Geographic Variation in Protein and DNA Polymorphisms.- 9. A Neutrality Test for Continuous Characters Based on Levels of Intraspecific Variation and Interspecific Divergence.- 10. Estimation of Population Parameters and Detection of Natural Selection from DNA Sequences.- 11. Using Maximum Likelihood to Infer Selection from Phylogenies.- 12. Gene Trees with Background Selection.- 13. Phylogenetic Analysis on the Edge: The Application of Cladistic Techniques at the Population Level.- 14. The Divergence of Halophilic Superoxide Dismutase Gene Sequences: Molecular Adaptation to High Salt Environments.- 15. Mitochondrial Haplotype Frequencies in Oysters: Neutral Alternatives to Selection Models..- 16. Gene Duplication, Gene Conversion and Codon Bias.- 17. Genealogical Portraits of Speciation in the Drosophila melanogaster Species Complex.- 18. Genetic Divergence, Reproductive Isolation and Speciation.- 19. Polymorphism at Mhc Loci and Isolation by the Immune System in Vertebrates.

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