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. 2004 May;14(5):802–811. doi: 10.1101/gr.2195604

Table 1.

Nematode and Mammal Protein Divergence

Mammals Nematodes
Number of orthologs 7300 7530
Analyzed aligned sequence 10,133,025 bp 10,838,643 bp
Mean size of aligned CDS 1388.1 bp 1439.4 bp
Nonsynonymous substitution (dN)
   All sequences 0.0876 (0.103) 0.0989 (0.0800)
   Top 10% (n = 730, 753) 0.322 (0.147) 0.2707 (0.105)
   Lower 10% (n = 730, 753) 0.00332 (0.00239) 0.00154 (0.00689)
Insertion/deletion (%)
   All sequences 7.946 (13.780) 6.409 (13.876)

Mean values are shown for each category. Standard deviations are indicated in parentheses.