Research Article

Genomic Structure and Evolution of Multigene Families: “Flowers” on the Human Genome

Table 5

Statistics of detected gene conversion events within a Flower. The average and standard deviation of several values in the 157 Flowers and 533 genes, experiencing gene conversion events in the human lineage.

157 FlowersNo. of events /FlowerProp. of converted / regionProp. of gene regions in the converted regionNo. of genes /FlowerNo. of converted genes/Flower

Average210.250.4953
S.D.290.310.3553

533 GenesNo. of events/geneProp. of converted/gene

Average60.21
S.D.200.30