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. 2009 Jul 23;9:175. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-175

Table 1.

Summary of initial conditions and results obtained in phylogenetic reconstructions and model testing.

Analysis Mitochondrial Nuclear Combined
129 taxa, 2866 bp 73 taxa, 978 bp 73 taxa, 3844 bp
MP
RA replicates 100 5 100
Bootstrap replicates 1000 (10 RA rep.) _ 1000 (10 RA rep.)
Optimal trees retained 8 >5 × 104 36
Optimal tree score (steps) 11208 387 9002
Consistency index 0.188 0.749 0.25
Consensus type strict 50% majority rule 90% majority rule
Initial model (ML and BI)
Akaike information criterion GTR+I+Γ HKY+I+Γ GTR+I+Γ
Number of substitution rate parameters 6 2 6
ML – Garli
Search replicates 10 5 10
Automatic termination* (generations) 1 × 104 1 × 104 1 × 104
Optimal tree score (lnL) -52003.50 -3791.51 -43666.78
Bootstrap _ _ _
ML – RAxML
Search replicates 10 5 5
Partitions none none none
Optimal tree score (lnL) -52145.37 -3790.72 -43726.10
Bootstrap replicates** 150 400 200
BI
Search replicates 3 3 3
Partitions none none none
Generations 1 × 107 6 × 106 6 × 106
Burn-in 2.5 × 106 1.5 × 106 1.5 × 106
Post-burn-in trees (combined searches) ~2.15 × 105 ~1.35 × 105 ~1.35 × 105
Mean lnL -52160 -4119.14 -43760
Efective Sample Size (all parameters) >200 >200 >200
Consensus type 50% majority rule 50% majority rule 50% majority rule

RA, random addition

*genthreshfortopoterm command

**rapid bootstrapping algorithm via automatic termination