Table 2

Comparison of confidence levels for different types of mappings. Table entries give the numbers of QuartOPs in the indicated genome quartets that prefer one of the three tree topologies with the specified level of support.

Genome Quartet

99% posterior probability

90% bootstrap support from non-extended datasets

90% bootstrap support from extended datasets

Interdomain quartet with Halobacterium (see figure 1A, 3A and suppl. material)

95

42

33

Interdomain quartet with Archaeoglobus (see figure 1B, 3B and suppl. material)

99

42

41

Interphylum quartet (see figure 4)

327

291

319

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