Table 1 Summary of results of better XAA sets as a function of set size.
From: Adaptive Properties of the Genetically Encoded Amino Acid Alphabet Are Inherited from Its Subsets
Set size (no. AAs) | # CAA Set Combinationsa | # CAA Maximal Setsb | % Better XAA Sets in 108 Trials |
|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1,140 | 509 | 0.499 |
4 | 4,845 | 1,250 | 0.242 |
5 | 15,504 | 2,151 | 0.161 |
6 | 38,760 | 2,875 | 4.65 × 10−2 |
7 | 77,520 | 3,044 | 1.68 × 10−2 |
8 | 125,970 | 3,177 | 7.52 × 10−3 |
9 | 167,960 | 2,787 | 3.58 × 10−3 |
10 | 184,756 | 2,160 | 1.23 × 10−3 |
11 | 167,960 | 1,566 | 3.77 × 10−4 |
12 | 125,970 | 1,181 | 1.59 × 10−4 |
13 | 77,520 | 799 | 1.75 × 10−4 |
14 | 38,760 | 504 | 1.68 × 10−4 |
15 | 15,504 | 289 | 2.10 × 10−4 |
16 | 4,845 | 165 | 3.24 × 10−4 |
17 | 1,140 | 74 | 2.07 × 10−4 |
18 | 190 | 28 | 6.47 × 10−5 |
19 | 20 | 8 | 1.09 × 10−5 |
20c | 1 | 1 | 6 × 10−6 |
