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Table 1 [minimum, maximum] of the number of segregating sites in full genome sequences of parasites following the GFG model and depending on the initial prevalence and population size

From: Neutral genomic signatures of host-parasite coevolution

Initial prevalence, Nref parasites

Fungi/Trypanosoma/Nematodes, μ=1

Viruses, μ=0.1

Bacteria, μ=0.001

2%, 2000

[8232,14191]

[823,1419]

[8;14]

20%, 1660

[560;11779]

[56;1178]

[1;12]

50%, 3332

[48;23642]

[5;2364]

[0;24]

  1. The minima are determined by the results in Additional file SI9 and the maxima are the initial numbers of segregating sites. The per genome mutation rate, μ, is an approximation based on genome length and per site mutation rate from different typical estimates [21]