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Table 1 Summary statistics of the overall rate of non-synonymous (d N ) and synonymous (d S ) substitution, and their ratio (ω) in avian lineages

From: Molecular evolution of genes in avian genomes

 

Pairwise chicken-zebra finch

Zebra finch

Chicken

Ancestral bird lineage

Overall d N

0.0635

0.0283

0.0239

0.0288

 

(0.0517-0.0777)

(0.0225-0.0350)

(0.0185-0.0316)

(0.0241-0.0345)

Overall d S

0.4184

0.2133

0.1973

0.2600

 

(0.3868-0.4584)

(0.1929-0.2384)

(0.1810-0.2154)

(0.2361-0.2834)

Overall ω

0.1517

0.1326

0.1208

0.1107

 

(0.1270-0.1788)

(0.1080-0.1601)

(0.0973-0.1527)

(0.0942-0.1295)

  1. 95% confidence intervals based on resampling are given in parentheses.