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. 2014 Sep 19;6(10):2681–2696. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evu212

Table 2.

Genome-Wide Nucleotide Divergence (D), Nonsynonymous Substitution Rate (Ka), Synonymous Substitution Rate (Ks), and Nonsynonymous to Synonymous Substitution Rate Ratio (Ka/Ks) in the Asymmetron–Branchiostoma comparison

Mean of All Genes
Mean of Fast-Evolving Genes Sorted by Ka
Mean of Fast-Evolving Genes Sorted by Ka/Ks
asymAD asym20h asymAD asym20h asymAD asym20h
D 0.2630 0.2549 0.8823 0.8674 0.6413 0.6530
Ka 0.1448 0.1379 0.6735 0.6692 0.5152 0.5246
Ks 1.1520 1.1170 2.0680 2.0880 1.1930 1.2560
Ka/Ks 0.1211 0.1162 0.3656 0.3568 0.4668 0.4365