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Table 2 Gene sets of ancestral forms and counts of various events in parsimonious scenarios depending on the gain penalty.

From: Algorithms for computing parsimonious evolutionary scenarios for genome evolution, the last universal common ancestor and dominance of horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of prokaryotes

Gain penalty (g)

Number of genes (COGs)

 

.1

.2

.3

.4

.5

.6

.7

.8

.9

1

1.25

1.5

2

3

5

7

10

LUCA – genome tree

84

98

109

132

212

214

266

285

310

572

623

733

956

1211

1525

1664

1725

LUCA – rRNA tree

84

112

151

195

271

240

304

293

319

643

645

682

894

1123

1407

1564

1668

Archaeal Ancestor genome tree

390

391

427

521

663

660

732

727

750

977

982

1046

1178

1295

1508

1619

1673

Archaeal Ancestor rRNA tree

390

431

511

599

709

672

740

729

755

922

922

958

1086

1209

1417

1544

1636

Bacterial ancestor genome tree

169

193

243

283

397

415

476

506

532

773

841

986

1259

1582

1879

2028

2091

Bacterial ancestor rRNA tree

169

267

355

525

613

585

653

646

672

925

928

961

1162

1380

1653

1807

1933

HGT genome tree

13241

13001

12315

11464

9462

9312

8733

8365

8315

5495

5136

4238

2646

1295

368

97

13

HGT rRNA tree

15145

14161

12949

11074

9133

9007

8416

8158

8146

5040

4961

4253

2654

1529

546

224

51

Loss genome tree

0

45

220

512

1506

1595

1989

2259

2301

5121

5562

6872

9944

13695

17535

19230

19947

Loss rRNA tree

0

172

478

1135

2100

2175

2567

2763

2773

5879

5977

6997

10137

13301

17489

19539

21050

Total events genome tree

16407

16212

15701

15142

14134

14073

13878

13790

13782

13782

13864

14276

15756

18156

21069

22493

23126

Total events rRNA tree

18311

17499

16593

15375

14399

14348

14149

14087

14085

14085

14104

14416

15957

17996

21201

22929

24267

Single scenarios genome tree

3166

3091

3163

3075

2496

3150

3166

3159

3166

1613

3150

2958

2246

2600

2907

3048

3122

Single scenarios rRNA tree

3166

3139

3164

3147

2494

3144

3166

3152

3166

1806

3108

2894

2399

2587

2982

3081

3154