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. 2020 Nov 25;8:e10312. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10312

Table 5. Transition and transversion rate of chloroplast tRNA.

In all of the chloroplast tRNAs, the average transition rate (shown in bold value) was slightly higher than the average transversion rate, thereby indicating that chloroplast tRNAs have unequal substitution rates.

From/To A U C G From/To A U C G
Alanine lysine
A 12.50 12.50 0.00 A 1.47 1.47 22.06
U 12.50 0.00 12.50 U 1.47 22.06 1.47
C 12.50 0.00 12.50 C 1.47 22.06 1.47
G 0.00 12.50 12.50 G 22.06 1.47 1.47
Arginine Methionine
A 2.93 2.93 19.13 A 3.86 3.86 17.27
U 2.93 19.13 2.93 U 3.86 17.27 3.86
C 2.93 19.13 2.93 C 3.86 17.27 3.86
G 19.13 2.93 2.93 G 17.27 3.86 3.86
Asparagine Phenylalanine
A 1.12 1.12 22.75 A 1.21 1.21 22.58
U 1.12 22.75 1.12 U 1.21 22.58 1.21
C 1.12 22.75 1.12 C 1.21 22.58 1.21
G 22.75 1.12 1.12 G 22.58 1.21 1.21
Aspartate Proline
A 0.00 0.00 25.00 A 1.53 1.53 21.95
U 0.00 25.00 0.00 U 1.53 21.95 1.53
C 0.00 25.00 0.00 C 1.53 21.95 1.53
G 25.00 0.00 0.00 G 21.95 1.53 1.53
Cysteine Serine
A 2.75 2.75 19.50 A 5.16 5.16 14.68
U 2.75 19.50 2.75 U 5.16 14.68 5.16
C 2.75 19.50 2.75 C 5.16 14.68 5.16
G 19.50 2.75 2.75 G 14.68 5.16 5.16
Glutamine Threonine
A 3.83 3.83 17.35 A 3.91 3.91 17.18
U 3.83 17.35 3.83 U 3.91 17.18 3.91
C 3.83 17.35 3.83 C 3.91 17.18 3.91
G 17.35 3.83 3.83 G 17.18 3.91 3.91
Glutamate Ttyptophan
A 4.59 4.59 15.81 A 2.02 2.02 20.96
U 4.59 15.81 4.59 U 2.02 20.96 2.02
C 4.59 15.81 4.59 C 2.02 20.96 2.02
G 15.81 4.59 4.59 G 20.96 2.02 2.02
Glycine Tyrosine
A 1.94 1.94 21.13 A 5.34 5.34 14.33
U 1.94 21.13 1.94 U 5.34 14.33 5.34
C 1.94 21.13 1.94 C 5.34 14.33 5.34
G 21.13 1.94 1.94 G 14.33 5.34 5.34
Histidine Valine
A 1.22 1.22 22.56 A 1.73 1.73 21.54
U 1.22 22.56 1.22 U 1.73 21.54 1.73
C 1.22 22.56 1.22 C 1.73 21.54 1.73
G 22.56 1.22 1.22 G 21.54 1.73 1.73
Isoleucine Overrall
A 4.72 4.72 15.56 A 4.81 4.81 15.38
U 4.72 15.56 4.72 U 4.81 15.38 4.81
C 4.72 15.56 4.72 C 4.81 15.38 4.81
G 15.56 4.72 4.72 G 15.38 4.81 4.81
Leucine
From/To A U C G
A 4.40 4.40 16.21
U 4.40 16.21 4.40
C 4.40 16.21 4.40
G 16.21 4.40 4.40