Table 2.
The Evolutionary Rates (Ka, Ks, and the Ka/Ks ratio) of the Human–Chimpanzee and Human–Macaque 1:1 Orthologous Gene Pairs in H=C=M and non-H=C=M families.
| Human vs. Chimpanzee (median value) |
Human vs. Macaque (median value) |
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| Types of Gene Families | Ka | Ks | Ka/Ks | Ka | Ks | Ka/Ks |
| H=C=M | 0.0027 | 0.0108 | 0.2516 | 0.0140 | 0.0662 | 0.2093 |
| Non-H=C=M | 0.0030 | 0.0119 | 0.2715 | 0.0169 | 0.0762 | 0.2301 |
| P valuea | <10−4 | <10−6 | <0.05 | <10−11 | <10−15 | <0.001 |
P values were estimated by using the two-tailed Wilcoxon rank sum test.