Research Article

Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of PRR Gene Family and their Diurnal Rhythmic Expression Profile in Maize

Table 2

Ka/Ks analysis and estimated divergence time for the duplicated ZmPRR paralogs.

Paralogous pairsKaKsKa/KsPurifying selectionDivergence time (Mya)Duplicate type

ZmPRR95-1/ZmPRR95-20.05820.17150.3396Yes13.19WGD or segmental
ZmPRR37-1/ZmPRR37-20.03860.13620.2835Yes10.48WGD or segmental
ZmPRR37-2/ZmPRR730.32741.20880.2708Yes92.98WGD or segmental
ZmPRR1-1/ZmPRR1-20.05640.22900.2463Yes17.61WGD or segmental
ZmPRR59-2/ZmPRR95-20.70972.13110.3330Yes163.93WGD or segmental