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The overall genome compositions look fairly similar across the analyses (Figure 5), even though many additional divergent genes are predicted by GACK.
These may represent genes overpredicted in both D. erecta and D. melanogaster , lineage-specific genes which evolved before the divergence of D. melanogaster from D. erecta , or genes which have transposed from (or to) other locations in the genomes of the more divergent species.
A cutoff that is conservative for determination of divergent genes inappropriately overestimates the number of present genes, and vice versa.
Kolata, a science writer for the New York Times , has produced "an extraordinary account of one of the most significant public health tragedies of this century" (Elizabeth Whelan, the Washington Times ). Even more fascinating than her account of the original pandemic, Kolata tails the various groups of scientists and the divergent paths they traveled as they unraveled the virus' secrets.
Owing to the continuous nature of the ratio distribution representing both present and divergent genes (Figure 3), the selection of a cutoff ratio value to assign the genes into these classes is not straightforward.