Table 3 Characteristics of the three different data sets
From: Plastome phylogenomics of Saussurea (Asteraceae: Cardueae)
Dataset | Composition | Total number of characters (bp) | Variable sites (bp) | Parsimony-informative (PI) sites (bp) | Singleton sites (bp) | Proportion of PI sites (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) | Nucleotide sequences of all 79 protein-coding regions (CDS) | 69,474 | 4071 | 2285 | 1782 | 3.29 |
(2) | Amino acid sequences of all 79 CDS (AA) | 23,158 | 1835 | 1179 | 653 | 5.09 |
(3) | Complete plastome nucleotide sequences | 134,955 | 10,622 | 5490 | 5043 | 4.07 |