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Although it is possible that a basal position of nematodes is the result of some unknown and widespread bias not yet identified, a simpler explanation is that the grouping of nematodes with arthropods is an artifact that arose from the analysis of a single gene, 18S rRNA.
We take as our starting points Sueoka's hypothesis that genome composition is largely determined by mutation bias, specifically the ratio of AT→GC to GC→AT mutations [ 3, 29, 32], and Muto and Osawa's demonstration that different types of sequence, and the three codon positions within exon sequences, vary in their response to genome GC content with the third position changing the fastest, which suggests that the different observed substitution rates might be explained by the differential effects of mutation [ 53].
Non-linear normalization methods have been shown to control signal-dependent non-linear bias between Cy5 and Cy3 channels of cDNA arrays [ 11, 13].
Finally, the T-cell receptors for antigen expressed by these and other T-cell subsets frequently display a bias in favor of receptors utilizing certain Vβ genes [ 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12].
Furthermore, bias and heteroscedasticity are both measurably present in all data that we have examined from microarrays from a number of different manufacturers and from several different laboratories.