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Figure 7shows that the removal of compensatory mutations yields a distribution of β that is approximately symmetric around one, in contrast to the pronounced excess of antagonistic epistasis (β < 1) when compensatory mutations are included.
We demonstrated that this overall excess of antagonistic interactions results from compensatory mutations (Figs.
Recent experiments indicate that synergistic and antagonistic interactions are both common when pairs of mutations are considered, but that, overall, the two types of interactions either roughly cancel each other out or perhaps even produce an excess of antagonistic interactions [ 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ] . Only one study of this type reported an excess of synergistic interactions [ 30 ] . Moreover, two simple systems with computational landscapes, self-replicating computer programs [ 2 ] and RNA secondary structure folding [ 11 ] , both exhibited a clear excess of antagonistic interactions.
A local joke says that the farthest distance in Barcelona is across this square, which separates the often antagonistic and conservative Generalitat from the more progressive municipal authorities in the Ajuntament (City Hall).
According to our current view, their direction selectivity is produced by the antagonistic action of local elements tuned to opposite directions of motion [ 21].