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One general problem with the character mapping approach is that the most parsimonious evolutionary pathway may not be the most likely.
Topology 1b is the most parsimonious evolutionary reconstruction for the DNA alignment shown in Fig. 1a.
Fig. 2 This figure illustrates the "molecular clock" using the most parsimonious evolutionary reconstruction shown in Fig. 1a.
Therefore, the most parsimonious evolutionary course for the observation is that parallel duplication of polypeptide nGPCRs and their cognate ligand genes by WGD was crucial to allow the retention of WGD-derived ligand-receptor pairs.
Each process is assigned an empirical score according to their estimated relative probability of occurring during evolution, and the minimum overall score depicts the most parsimonious evolutionary processes of each domain or combination (see methods).
These two independent stem-cell-related characters put the Acoela into the Platyhelminthes-Lophotrochozoa clade and account for the most parsimonious evolutionary explanation of epidermal cell renewal in the Bilateria.
All three RH amino acid replacements can be produced by single-nucleotide mutations; this set of proteins therefore comprises all direct pathways between AncSR1 and AncSR1+RH and represents all of the most parsimonious possible evolutionary histories.
Although we think endosymbiotic acquisition of the aspartate pathway at the base of the Archaeplastidae is the most parsimonious explanation of the evolutionary trees presented here, alternative explanations cannot be ruled out.
Given the phylogenetic relationships among these species [ 58], the most parsimonious explanation for the evolutionary origin of group 8 uORFs is that they originated as a small ORF transcribed independently of a mORF.
A Bayesian approach does not restrict tree searches to the most parsimonious trees and allows an evolutionary model to be incorporated.
This seems to be the most parsimonious explanation of the current evolutionary pattern of aspartate oxidases (fig. 3) and quinolinate synthases (fig. 4) in eukaryotes.
