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. 2014 Feb 14;197(1):257–271. doi: 10.1534/genetics.114.162263

Table 1. Estimated proportions of deleterious, neutral, and advantageous nonsynonymous mutations in simulated data sets when the distribution of fitnesses is unimodal for trees with varying number of taxa.

n taxa
128 512 4096
Penalty p p0 p+ p p0 p+ p p0 p+
True 0.243 0.748 0.009 0.243 0.748 0.009 0.243 0.748 0.009
No penalty (λ = 0) 0.583 0.408 0.008 0.431 0.558 0.011 0.271 0.719 0.010
Normal
σ = 1000 0.584 0.408 0.008 0.431 0.558 0.011 0.271 0.719 0.010
σ = 100 0.583 0.409 0.008 0.430 0.559 0.011 0.271 0.720 0.010
σ = 10 0.560 0.429 0.012 0.418 0.571 0.012 0.270 0.720 0.010
Dirichlet
α = 0.01 0.557 0.433 0.010 0.418 0.571 0.011 0.270 0.721 0.010
α = 0.1 0.378 0.610 0.012 0.344 0.645 0.011 0.261 0.729 0.009
α = 1.0 0.088 0.910 0.002 0.143 0.852 0.004 0.216 0.776 0.008