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Table 3 Non-synonymous ( Ka ) and synonymous ( Ks ) nucleotide substitutions at Avr and control loci

From: Rapid evolution of avirulence genes in rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

Regions

Avr-Pita1

PWL2

Avr-Pik

ACE1-KS

CHS

Ks

Ka

Ka/Ks

Ks

Ka

Ka/Ks

Ks

Ka

Ka/Ks

Ks

Ka

Ka/Ks

Ks

Ka

Ka/Ks

JS

0

0.002

Ka > Ks

0

0.002

Ka > Ks

0

0.005

Ka > Ks

0

0

0

0

GD

0

0.002

Ka > Ks

0

0

0

0.004

Ka > Ks

0.012

0

0

0

0.001

Ka > Ks

SC

0.004

0.007

1.75

0

0.001

Ka > Ks

0

0.006

Ka > Ks

0.007

0

0

0

0.002

Ka > Ks

YN

0

0

0

0

0

0.005

Ka > Ks

0

0

0

0

All sequences

0.003

0.006

2

0

0.001

Ka > Ks

0

0.006

Ka > Ks

0.004

0

0

0

0.001

Ka > Ks

  1. Avr-Pii only has 10 sequences and it’s not informative enough to calculate Ks and Ka at this locus. So this locus is removed from the nonsynonymous/synonymous analysis.
  2. ”-“ means Ks and Ka both equal to zero or Ka/Ks is not able to be calculated.