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. 2007 Feb 8;7(Suppl 1):S8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-S1-S8

Table 1.

Insertion/deletion rates inferred from the maximum likelihood analysis assuming different rates for external and internal branches.

Rate Reversible Deleted oncea
MLE LnL MLE LnL
constant μ 1.18 -10875.4 1.08 -10991.8

μ1 = μ2 = μ3 = μ4 = μ5 = μ6 (external) 1.26 -10873.0 1.33 -10958.3
μ7 = μ8 (internal) 1.06 0.60

aGenes can not be regained after deletion.