Table 2.
Estimated Ages of the Observed Secondary Peaks and the Potato-Tomato and Soybean-M. truncatula Speciation Events
| Species | Mode Peak of Paralog Ks | Estimated Age in Myra |
|---|---|---|
| Maize | 0.15 to 0.20 | 11.5 to 15.4 |
| G. hirsutum and G. arboreum | 0.40 to 0.45 | 13.3 to 15.0 |
| Potato and tomato | 0.55 to 0.70 | 18.3 to 23.3 |
| Soybean young peak | 0.10 to 0.15 | 3.3 to 5.0 |
| Soybean old peak | 0.45 to 0.50 | 15.5 to 16.7 |
| M. truncatula young peak | 0.25 to 0.30 | 8.3 to 10.0 |
| M. truncatula old peak | 0.65 to 0.70 | 21.6 to 23.3 |
| Arabidopsis peak of duplicates formed by polyploidy | 0.75 to 0.80 | 25.0 to 26.7 |
| Arabidopsis peak of tandem duplicates | 0.30 to 0.35 | 10.0 to 11.7 |
| Lineage Separation Events | Mode Peak of Ortholog Ks | Estimated Age in Myr |
| Potato-tomato | 0.05 to 0.10 | 1.6 to 3.3 |
| Soybean-M. truncatula | 0.40 to 0.45 | 13.3 to 15.0 |
Myr, millions of years.