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. 2006 Aug;173(4):2187–2198. doi: 10.1534/genetics.105.044677

TABLE 5.

Parameter estimates

Parameter Missense Nonsense Splice
Selection pressure estimates Inline graphic, and Inline graphic 1.37 4.48 4.59
Selection pressure confidence intervals (95%) 0.76–2.49 2.00–9.99 1.75–12.02
No. of mutations Inline graphic and Inline graphic 58 12 6
Estimated minimum no. of pathogenic mutations Inline graphic and Inline graphic 15.8 9.3 4.7

Selection pressure estimates under hypothesis H2 with 95% confidence intervals. The minimum numbers of pathogenic mutations are provided for missense, nonsense, and splice site, variants. Mutation counts are summed across mutation types k.