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These results confirm that purifying selection is the predominant force acting in the evolution of the flaA gene.

Significantly higher mean Ka/Ks values in section Flavi compared to non-section Flavi species indicate increased positive selection acting in the evolution of genes in OMST and AF gene clusters.

Analyses of natural polymorphisms provide an important tool to understand the selective pressures acting on the evolution of social behaviors in microorganisms.

However, HGT might not be the main driving force acting on the evolution of NRPS/PKS gene clusters in Cyanobacteria.

In order to identify the mechanisms acting on the evolution of the Trichoderma hydrophobin genes, we first looked at their genomic organisation and exon structures.

This feature resembles that of diversifying selection acting on the evolution of the disease resistance R genes [ 49].

This facilitates pinpointing sequence-structure associations and understanding the evolutionary forces acting upon the evolution of these elements.

mgsin θ = Force acting in the direction of deck surface.

It represents the average fraction of beneficial and deleterious mutations and the corresponding selection coefficients acting in the first 50 generations of evolution as a function of the mutation rate μ.

Interestingly, in species belonging to the Saccharomyces genus that underwent WGD, the nuclear genes acting in the mitochondria show a greater rate of evolution than the other genes, which suggests that the mitochondrial functions have weakened in these post-WGD yeasts (Jiang et al. 2008).

While modern evolutionary theory emphasizes natural selection acting on genes and individuals, Wilson sees an important role for selection acting on entire social groups, particularly in the evolution of "prosociality": that complex of behaviors, including altruism and compassion, that underlies human cooperation.