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. 2012 Dec 7;7(12):e51657. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051657

Figure 2. The nonsynonymous/synonymous substitution rate ratio (ω = dn/ds), nonsynonymous substitution rate (dn), and synonymous substitution rate (ds) versus pathway position.

Figure 2

The correlations are significant for ω and dn. This shows that the strength of the purifying selection increases from upstream to downstream.