Table 3b Summary of the Evolution of the Noller-Woese-Gutell 23S rRNA Comparative Structure Model. Categories marked with "*" are calculated compared to the 1999 version of the 23S rRNA model.
Date of Model | 1981 | 1984 | 1988–90 | 1992–96 | Current (1997–2000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Approximate # Complete Sequences | 2 | 15 | 55 | 220 | 1050 |
2.% of 1999 Sequences | 0.2 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 21.0 | 100 |
3. # BP Proposed Correctly * | 676 | 692 | 794 | 836 | 870 |
4. # BP Proposed Incorrectly * | 102 | 93 | 69 | 26 | 0 |
5. Total BP in Model (#3 + #4) | 778 | 785 | 863 | 862 | 870 |
6. % of 1999 Model Proposed Correctly (#3 / 870) * | 77.7 | 79.5 | 91.3 | 96.1 | 100 |
7. Accuracy of Proposed BP (#3 / #5) | 86.9 | 88.2 | 92.0 | 97.0 | 100 |
8. # BP in Current Model Missing from This Model (870 - #3) * | 194 | 178 | 76 | 34 | 0 |
9. # Tertiary BP Proposed Correctly * | 4 | 3 | 29 | 49 | 65 |
10. % Tertiary BP Proposed Correctly * | 6.2 | 4.6 | 44.6 | 75.4 | 100 |
11. # Base Triples Proposed Correctly * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
12. % Base Triples Proposed Correctly * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 | 100 |