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Kasimir Malevich, for example, was also concerned with geometry and with purifying art of baggage such as color, but his Suprematism had its origin in an ascetic spirituality.
These results are expected, as coding sequences are on average thought to experience more intense purifying selection than non-coding sequences [ 21].
The proportions of paralogous pairs that evolved at significantly different rates in each of the analyzed clades are shown in Table 3. Thus, in the majority of cases at least, both paralogs evolved under similar levels of purifying selection, in agreement with the results of an early analysis of 17 pairs of paralogs from X. laevis and a more recent analysis of 19 pairs of paralogs in human and teleost lineages [ 9, 22].
Assuming that the acceleration of evolution observed in paralogs is primarily due to a relaxation of purifying selection, the fitness potential variable describing the fitness function of diverging gene copies can be thought of as the effective amount of functional protein, which depends both on gene duplication and point mutations.
A K n /K s ratio of 1 is assumed to indicate neutrality, K n /K s > 1 is a signature of positive selection at the amino-acid level, and K n /K s < 1 is indicative of purifying selection, which is the most common mode of selection [ 14, 15].