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Amino-acid substitutions were identified that predicted pI values for the alleles that correlated with their mobility on starch gels (Figure 1).
The OED on Compact Disc has a facility for finding blank tile substitutions, but it does not include all possible inflected forms.
The number of synonymous nucleotide substitutions per synonymous site (K s ), and the number of nonsynonymous nucleotide substitutions per nonsynonymous site (K n ) were estimatedusing the Pamilo-Bianchi-Li method [ 80, 81].
Phylogenetic trees were constructed by first generating a distance matrix using the PROTDIST program and the Dayhoff PAM model for amino-acid substitutions and employing this matrix for minimum evolution (least-square) tree building [ 30] using the FITCH program.
Visual inspection of the NA alignment of the high homology group revealed that substitutions in the areas where dS exceeded dN tended to involve the second and third bases of the codons, confirming the previous suggestion (data not shown).