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By contrast, poor-quality sequences of novel functional genes are expected to present an intermediate picture, in which nucleotide mismatches that are due to sequencing artifacts show no preference for synonymous substitution, whereas mismatches that are due to evolution will show a preference for synonymous substitution.
For the bacterial and archaeal species groups, the vast majority of these comparisons were inconclusive because the evolutionary distance between phylogenetic partitions resulted in a saturation of K s . The more closely related human-mouse-rat group did not show saturation of K s . Comparisons of K s and K a for functionally diversified mammalian protein sets did not reveal any cases with K a > K s . This is probably due to the fact that, if directional selection led to the acceleration of the amino-acid substitution rate in these proteins, it acted in an episodic manner [ 6, 7] and on a minority of residues against a constant background of purifying selection [ 8, 9].
As the neutral nucleotide substitution rate has yet to be computed for rice, we cannot presently equate %LNI with a divergence time in years.
Ideally, if the marker and QTL are completely linked, the effect of an allelic substitution is the effect of the QTL.
In recent decades, certain changes have taken place in the language that reflect voluntary choices of the words used to characterize people; these have focused largely on the conscious and conscientious substitution of neutral, sexless words like individual(s), person , and people for terms that normally denote only males.
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