This analysis was executed using the Bio-conductor package as a plug in tool in BASE.
The analysis was executed using the conventional KBr standard procedure with wave number ranging from 4000 500 cm−1.
The analysis was executed using the DMU Package [26], [27].
Statistical analysis was executed using Kyplot 2.0 beta 15.
Statistical analysis was executed using SAS version 9.3 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC).
The analysis was executed using metafor package [ 26] implemented in R statistical package version 2.13.2.
The analysis was executed using two independent Monte Carlo Markov Chains and the CAT model.
Gene enrichment analysis was executed using DAVID [ 34, 35] with the genes represented by the microarray as background.
Principal component analysis was executed using in-house software written in Matlab [The Mathworks, Inc., Natick, MA] based on the algorithm described in Alexander and Moeller [ 31].
The fatigue analysis were executed using the criterion of critical plane.
A Bayesian analysis of the morphological partition also was executed using MrBayes 3.1.2 [ 126].
