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Table 4 Parameter estimates and Log-likelihood values, under models of variable ω among sites, and selected sites under positive selection in cluster B of duplicated zebra finch β-defensin genes.

From: Evolution of a cluster of innate immune genes (β-defensins) along the ancestral lines of chicken and zebra finch

Model

np

Parameters

ML

dN/dS

Amino acid positions under positive selection (BEB, > 0,95*. > 0.99**)

M1a (nearly neutral, ω = 1 or < 1)

2

p0 = 0.39, ω0 = 0

p1 = 0.61, ω1 = 1

-966.38

0.61

 

M2a (selection, allows ω > 1)

4

p0 = 0.38, ω0 = 0

p1 = 0.27, ω1 = 1

p2 = 0.35, ω2 = 3.67

-954.24

1.56

24**, 25**, 35*, 37*, 43*, 45**, 53*, 56**

M8a (β dist and ω = 1)

4

p0 = 0.39 p = 0.005 q = 99.00

p1 = 0.61, w = 1.00

-966.38

0.61

 

M7 (β dist and ω 0-1)

2

p = 0.012, q = 0.005

-967.36

0.7

 

M8 (β dist and ω > < 1)

4

p0 = 0.64, p = 0.005, q = 0.008, p1 = 0.36, ω = 3.65

-957.15

1.57

23*, 24**, 25**, 27*, 34*, 35**, 37**, 43**, 45**, 46*, 49*, 53**, 54*, 56**