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. 1998 Apr 14;95(8):4447–4452. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.8.4447

Table 1.

Theoretical predictions, results of simulations, and values from the real data, of the number of blocks containing a given number of paralogs

Number of paralogs (P) Number of blocks having P paralogs
Theoretical prediction Simulation Real data
0 49.6 49.4 NA
1 35.6 35.9  ±  5.9 NA
2 25.6 26.2  ±  5.2 NA
3 18.4 18.5  ±  4.3 10
4 13.2 13.2  ±  3.5 10
5 9.5 9.6  ±  3.1 6
6 6.8 6.8  ±  2.5 4
7 4.9 4.8  ±  2.1 6
8 3.5 3.3  ±  1.7 6
9 2.5 2.4  ±  1.4 1
10 1.8 1.8  ±  1.2 4
11 1.3 1.3  ±  1.1 2
12 0.9 0.9  ±  1.0 1
13 0.7 0.6  ±  0.7 4
14 0.5 0.4  ±  0.6 0
15 0.3 0.3  ±  0.6 0
16–20 0.8 0.6  ±  2.6 1
21–25 0.1 0.0 0

The simulation results (mean ± 2 SD from 2,000 replicates) are from a model with 446 retained paralogs and 84 reciprocal translocations. NA, not applicable.