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Original Articles
Direct mapping of density response in a population of B73 
Mo17 recombinant inbred lines of maize (Zea Mays L.)
M Gonzalo, J B Holland, T J Vyn and L M McIntyre
Heredity advance online publication, November 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.140
Extensive linkage disequilibrium in a wild bird population
M H Li and J Merilä
Heredity advance online publication, November 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.150
October 28 2009
News and Commentary
An insect-endosymbiont conundrum FREE
H C J Godfray
Heredity advance online publication, October 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.144
October 21 2009
News and Commentary
What's your poison? FREE
W Wüster
Heredity advance online publication, October 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.142
Original Articles
Linkage disequilibrium in wild French grapevine, Vitis vinifera L. subsp. silvestris
A Barnaud, V Laucou, P This, T Lacombe and A Doligez
Heredity advance online publication, October 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.143
High gene flow due to pelagic larval dispersal among South Pacific archipelagos in two amphidromous gastropods (Neritomorpha: Neritidae)
E D Crandall, J R Taffel and P H Barber
Heredity advance online publication, October 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.138
Large-scale SNP genotyping in crosses between outbred lines: how useful is it?
M C Ledur, N Navarro and M Pérez-Enciso
Heredity advance online publication, October 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.149
Long-term conservation vs high sequence divergence: the case of an extraordinarily old satellite DNA in bivalve mollusks
M Plohl, V Petrovi
, A Luchetti, A Ricci, E 
atovi, M Passamonti and B Mantovani
Heredity advance online publication, October 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.141
October 14 2009
Original Article
Bayesian paternity analysis and mating patterns in a parasitic nematode, Trichostrongylus tenuis
P C D Johnson, J D Hadfield, L M I Webster, A Adam, B K Mable and L F Keller
Heredity advance online publication, October 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.139
October 7 2009
Original Articles
Contrasting relationships between the diversity of candidate genes and variation of bud burst in natural and segregating populations of European oaks
J Derory, C Scotti-Saintagne, E Bertocchi, L Le Dantec, N Graignic, A Jauffres, M Casasoli, E Chancerel, C Bodénès, F Alberto and A Kremer
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.134
Geographic patterns of inversion polymorphisms in a wild African rodent, Mastomys erythroleucus
G Dobigny, J Catalan, P Gauthier, P C M O'Brien, C Brouat, K Bâ, C Tatard, M A Ferguson-Smith, J M Duplantier, L Granjon and J Britton-Davidian
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.119
Using genetic methods to investigate dispersal in two badger (Meles meles) populations with different ecological characteristics
A C Frantz, E Do Linh San, L C Pope and T Burke
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.136
Population dynamics and rapid spread of Cardinium, a bacterial endosymbiont causing cytoplasmic incompatibility in Encarsia pergandiella (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae)
L R Harris, S E Kelly, M S Hunter and S J Perlman
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.130
The consequences of winter flock demography for genetic structure and inbreeding risk in vinous-throated parrotbills, Paradoxornis webbianus
J-W Lee, M Simeoni, T Burke and B J Hatchwell
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.135
Molecular detection of hybridization between sympatric kangaroo species in south-eastern Australia
L E Neaves, K R Zenger, D W Cooper and M D B Eldridge
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.137
Proteomic characterization of a temperature-sensitive conditional lethal in Drosophila melanogaster
K S Pedersen, M C Codrea, C J Vermeulen, V Loeschcke and E Bendixen
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.132
Effective size of the hierarchically structured populations of the agent of malaria: a coalescent-based model
F Prugnolle, P Durand, F Renaud and F Rousset
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.127
Apparent high recombination rates in clonal parasitic organisms due to inappropriate sampling design
F Prugnolle and T De Meeus
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.128
Extension, single-locus conversion and physical mapping of sex chromosome sequences identify the Z microchromosome and pseudo-autosomal region in a dragon lizard, Pogona vitticeps
A E Quinn, T Ezaz, S D Sarre, JA Marshall Graves and A Georges
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.133
Contrasting modes for loss of pungency between cultivated and wild species of Capsicum
G M Stellari, M Mazourek and M M Jahn
Heredity advance online publication, October 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.131
September 30 2009
Original Articles
Fine-scale genetic structure and dispersal distance in the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus
S S Suni and D M Gordon
Heredity advance online publication, September 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.124
Controlling false positives in the mapping of epistatic QTL
W-H Wei, S Knott, C S Haley and D-J de Koning
Heredity advance online publication, September 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.129
September 23 2009
Original Articles
The rate of ageing in a long-lived bird is not heritable
J E Brommer, K Rattiste and A Wilson
Heredity advance online publication, September 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.125
MHC genetic structure and divergence across populations of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
M L Evans, B D Neff and D D Heath
Heredity advance online publication, September 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.121
Quantitative genetic architecture of parasite-induced cataract in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss
H Kuukka-Anttila, N Peuhkuri, I Kolari, T Paananen and A Kause
Heredity advance online publication, September 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.123
September 16 2009
News and Commentaries
The worm in the fruit of the mitochondrial DNA tree FREE
F Balloux
Heredity advance online publication, September 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.122
How fat is the tail? FREE
Olivier J Hardy
Heredity advance online publication, September 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.120
Original Articles
Chromosomal mapping of repetitive DNAs in the beetle Dichotomius geminatus provides the first evidence for an association of 5S rRNA and histone H3 genes in insects, and repetitive DNA similarity between the B chromosome and A complement
D C Cabral-de-Mello, R C Moura and C Martins
Heredity advance online publication, September 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.126
A sex-determining region on the Y chromosome controls the sex-reversal ratio in interspecific hybrids between Oryzias curvinotus females and Oryzias latipes males
M Kato, Y Takehana, M Sakaizumi and S Hamaguchi
Heredity advance online publication, September 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.114
September 9 2009
Original Articles
Range-wide patterns of nuclear and chloroplast DNA diversity in Vriesea gigantea (Bromeliaceae), a neotropical forest species
C Palma-Silva, C Lexer, G M Paggi, T Barbará, F Bered and M H Bodanese-Zanettini
Heredity advance online publication, September 9, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.116
Distribution of Wolbachia infection in Chorthippus parallelus populations within and beyond a Pyrenean hybrid zone
M Zabal-Aguirre, F Arroyo and J L Bella
Heredity advance online publication, September 9, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.106
Genetic diversity in a crop metapopulation
J van Heerwaarden, F A van Eeuwijk and J Ross-Ibarra
Heredity advance online publication, September 9, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.110
September 2 2009
Original Article
Sperm competition and offspring viability at hybridization in Australian tree frogs, Litoria peronii and L. tyleri
C D H Sherman, E Wapstra and M Olsson
Heredity advance online publication, September 2, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.118
August 26 2009
News and Commentaries
New insights into plant graft hybridization FREE
Y-S Liu, Q-L Wang and B-Y Li
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.115
Scrapie genetics before the discovery of prions FREE
J Slate
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.113
Original Articles
Transcriptional differences between triploid and diploid Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) during live Vibrio anguillarum challenge
B Ching, S Jamieson, J W Heath, D D Heath and A Hubberstey
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.108
Meiotic aberrations during 2n pollen formation in Begonia
A Dewitte, T Eeckhaut, J Van Huylenbroeck and E Van Bockstaele
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.111
Avian genome evolution: insights from a linkage map of the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
B Hansson, M Ljungqvist, D A Dawson, J C Mueller, J Olano-Marin, H Ellegren and J-Å Nilsson
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.107
Molecular evidence for the natural production of homozygous Cupressus sempervirens L. lines by Cupressus dupreziana seed trees
J L R Nava, A Buonamici, G G Vendramin and C Pichot
Heredity advance online publication, August 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.112
August 19 2009
Original Articles
Horn type and horn length genes map to the same chromosomal region in Soay sheep
S E Johnston, D Beraldi, A F McRae, J M Pemberton and J Slate
Heredity advance online publication, August 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.109
Genetic variation of inbreeding depression among floral and fitness traits in Silene nutans
J Thiele, T Hansen, H R Siegismund and T P Hauser
Heredity advance online publication, August 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.103
August 12 2009
Original Articles
The genetic basis of recessive self-colour pattern in a wild sheep population
J Gratten, J G Pilkington, E A Brown, D Beraldi, J M Pemberton and J Slate
Heredity advance online publication, August 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.105
Segregation distortion and the evolution of sex-determining mechanisms
M Kozielska, F J Weissing, L W Beukeboom and I Pen
Heredity advance online publication, August 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.104
August 5 2009
Original Articles
Rapid evolution of Wolbachia density in insecticide resistant Culex pipiens
P Echaubard, O Duron, P Agnew, C Sidobre, V Noël, M Weill and Y Michalakis
Heredity advance online publication, August 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.100
Inferring introduction routes of invasive species using approximate Bayesian computation on microsatellite data
T Guillemaud, M A Beaumont, M Ciosi, J-M Cornuet and A Estoup
Heredity advance online publication, August 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.92
Frequent long-distance gene flow in a rare temperate forest tree (Sorbus domestica) at the landscape scale
U Kamm, P Rotach, F Gugerli, M Siroky, P Edwards and R Holderegger
Heredity advance online publication, August 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.70
Temporally stable genetic structure of heavily exploited Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) in Swedish waters
L C Larsson, L Laikre, C André, T G Dahlgren and N Ryman
Heredity advance online publication, August 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.98
Sex-specific quantitative trait loci linked to autoresuscitation failure in SWR/J mice
B T Thach, J P Kenney-Hunt, T C Simon, J L Stratman, S B Thach, K A Harris, S Saunders and J M Cheverud
Heredity advance online publication, August 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.89
July 29 2009
Original Articles
Sex in unisexual salamanders: discovery of a new sperm donor with ancient affinities
J P Bogart, J Bartoszek, D W A Noble and K Bi
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.83
New insights on the speciation history and nucleotide diversity of three boreal spruce species and a Tertiary relict
J Chen, T Källman, N Gyllenstrand and M Lascoux
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.88
Quantifying male-biased dispersal among social groups in the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) using analyses based on mtDNA variation
J D Cooper, R Vitalis, P M Waser, D Gopurenko, E C Hellgren, T M Gabor and J A DeWoody
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.102
Response to selection and realized heritability of sperm length in the yellow dung fly (Scathophaga stercoraria)
R Dobler and D J Hosken
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.93
The role of human demographic history in determining the distribution and frequency of transferase-deficient galactosaemia mutations
J M Flanagan, G McMahon, S H Brendan Chia, P Fitzpatrick, O Tighe, C O'Neill, P Briones, L Gort, L Kozak, A Magee, E Naughten, B Radomyska, M Schwartz, J S Shin, W M Strobl, L A Tyfield, H R Waterham, H Russell, G Bertorelle, J K V Reichardt, P D Mayne and D T Croke
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.84
Selection at the MHC class IIB locus across guppy (Poecilia reticulata) populations
B A Fraser, I W Ramnarine and B D Neff
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.99
Frequent silencing of rDNA loci on the univalent-forming genomes contrasts with their stable expression on the bivalent-forming genomes in polyploid dogroses (Rosa sect. Caninae)
L Khaitová, G Werlemark, H Nybom and A Kova
ík
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.94
Evaluation of algorithms used to order markers on genetic maps
M Mollinari, G R A Margarido, R Vencovsky and A A F Garcia
Heredity advance online publication, July 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.96
July 22 2009
Review
A combinational theory for maintenance of sex
E Hörandl
Heredity advance online publication, July 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.85
July 15 2009
News and Commentary
Wolf of a different colour FREE
P W Hedrick
Heredity advance online publication, July 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.77
Original Article
Dosage and parent-of-origin effects shaping aneuploid swarms in A. thaliana
I M Henry, B P Dilkes, A P Tyagi, H-Y Lin and L Comai
Heredity advance online publication, July 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/hdy.2009.81
