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Table 1 The average selection acting on the Hepatitis B genome.

From: Investigating selection on viruses: a statistical alignment approach

Region

Genes

Type

Selection

1

C

Single

0.26

2

C,P

Double

0.31

3

P

Single

0.38

4

P,S

Double

0.40

5

P

Single

0.39

6

P,X

Double

0.46

7

X

Single

0.47

  1. The average selection acting on each of the seven regions of the Hepatitis B genome, measured by weighing each expected mutation by its appropriate selection coefficient. Selection on double coding regions appears to tend to be more lenient
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BMC Bioinformatics

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