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Bootstrapped maximum parsimony tree
The Dollo parsimony method is not sensitive to gene loss which is extremely common in evolution of prokaryotes, but the results can be affected by independent acquisition of the same gene pair by different genome via horizontal gene transfer.
1A, the tree constructed using the neighbor-joining method (similar results were obtained using the parsimony method, not shown), indeed shows that the proteins can be classified into four major groups, with significant bootstrap values, which can therefore be considered as distinct protein families.
The Protpars program was used to generate a maximum parsimony tree, and the neighbor-joining and Fitch programs were used to generate a distance-based tree.
Unbootstrapped maximum parsimony tree.