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Table 5 Different α values in a Γ distribution after excluding certain genes. Estimates based on the select-genes tree and the common-genes tree are shown.

From: Uncovering rate variation of lateral gene transfer during bacterial genome evolution

Group

Original

 

Genes removed

 

Differencea

  

Random

Informational

Conserved

(Ratio)

 

Select

Common

Select

Common

Select

Common

Select

Common

Select

Common

Bacillus

0.39

0.39

0.38

0.39

0.39

0.39

0.47

0.47

0.11

0.00

Brucella

0.053

0.035

0.052

0.035

0.057

0.037

0.072

0.044

0.25

0.22

Burkholderia

0.35

0.18

0.35

0.16

0.37

0.19

0.50

0.21

0.13

0.60

Candidatus

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

-

-

Chlamydophila

0.41

0.39

0.40

0.41

0.54

0.52

0.56

0.52

0.87

1.00

Clostridium

0.50

0.52

0.49

0.52

0.59

0.63

1.06

1.12

0.18

0.18

Corynebacterium

0.79

1.19

0.80

1.19

1.01

1.70

1.75

3.06

0.22

0.27

Ehrlichia

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

-

-

Escherichia

0.23

0.31

0.25

0.31

0.26

0.33

0.31

0.39

0.17

0.25

Helicobacter

0.47

0.52

0.47

0.52

0.59

0.70

0.66

0.79

0.63

0.67

Lactobacillus

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

-

-

Mycobacterium

0.41

0.23

0.40

0.24

0.49

0.26

0.65

0.35

0.36

0.18

Mycoplasma

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

-

-

Prochlorococcus

2.42

2.56

2.46

2.56

3.05

3.44

5.50

6.95

0.19

0.20

Pseudomonas

1.66

1.91

1.64

1.91

2.16

2.28

3.80

3.86

0.24

0.19

Rhodopseudomonas

0.59

0.52

0.59

0.56

0.70

0.59

0.84

0.66

0.44

0.30

Rickettsia

0.33

0.35

0.33

0.37

0.44

0.41

0.53

0.50

0.55

0.31

Salmonella

0.37

0.080

0.39

0.080

0.44

0.095

0.49

0.102

0.50

0.68

Shigella

0.37

0.17

0.35

0.17

0.39

0.18

0.50

0.21

0.27

0.25

Staphylococcus

0.090

0.085

0.093

0.085

0.097

0.090

0.116

0.114

0.17

0.17

Streptococcus

0.34

0.29

0.34

0.29

0.37

0.33

0.47

0.41

0.23

0.33

Synechococcus

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

∞

-

-

Vibrio

0.21

0.17

0.22

0.18

0.23

0.19

0.27

0.23

0.20

0.20

Xanthomonas

0.33

0.59

0.33

0.59

0.37

0.70

0.39

0.74

0.67

0.73

Yersinia

0.064

0.060

0.064

0.063

0.070

0.067

0.075

0.071

0.55

0.50

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