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. 2008 May 30;4(5):e1000083. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000083

Table 5. A comparison of several recent estimates of the DFE at nonsynonymous sites in humans.

this study Eyre-Walker et al. [11] Yampolsky et al. [10]
African American (gamma distribution) European American (gamma distribution) basic gamma distribution gamma with demographic correction
s<0.00001 18% 15% 11% 10% 12%
0.00001<s<0.0001 10% 9% 8% 10% 14%
0.0001<s<0.01 37% 38% 37% 37% 49%
0.01<s 36% 38% 44% 29% 25%

Note that the selection intervals are those used by [10] and differ from those used in Tables 24.