Gene family evolution: an in-depth theoretical and simulation analysis of non-linear birth-death-innovation models

Table 5 Coefficients of variation of the number of events before formation of the largest family for the BDIMs of different degrees

	N	Σ ⁽¹⁾ _N	Σ ⁽²⁾ _N	Σ ⁽³⁾ _N
Dme	335	87.00	86.60	79.91
Cel	662	177.99	168.73	154.81
Ath	1535	402.66	399.03	366.50
Hsa	1151	296.42	299.31	276.23

Coefficient of variation Σ ^(d) _Nof the number of events before formation of the largest family; d = 1 for the linear BDIM, d = 2 for the quadratic BDIM, d = 3 for the cubic BDIM. Species abbreviations: Dme, Drosophila melanogaster, Cel, Caenorhabditis elegans, Ath, Arabidopsis thaliana, Hsa, Homo sapiens.

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