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Table 5 Amino acid substitution and their predicted effect on function for the eight cichlid dlx loci

From: Sequence analyses of the distal-less homeoboxgene family in East African cichlid fishes reveal signatures of positive selection

Locus

L

S

E

dlx1a

144

1

Tolerated

dlx2a

255

13

Tolerated

dlx3a

222

16

Tolerated

dlx3b

160

4

Tolerated

dlx4a

96

1

Tolerated

dlx4b

167

10

Tolerated

dlx5a

271

0

-

dlx6a

236

2

Tolerated

  1. Length of obtained protein sequence (L), the number of amino acid substitutions (S) and the predicted effect of the substitutions on the function generated by the SIFT analyses (E) are shown.
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

ISSN: 2730-7182

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