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. 2008 Nov 18;3(11):e3746. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003746

Table 1. Test of sites under positive selection by the sliding-windows analysis and by the LRT.

Data Sliding windows 2Δℓ 2Δℓ
Statistic a p-value (M1a-M2a) (M7-M8)
Mouse-rat 19 0.096 2.24 2.39
Human-dog 18 0.007** 8.18* 9.08*
Orangutan-cow 23 0.016* 0.35 0.40
Orangutan-macaque 16 0.762 0.00 0.00
a

The test statistic in the sliding window analysis is the number of windows in which ωˆ>1. The window size is 100 codons, and the offset is 10 codons. In the LRTs, the test statistic 2Δℓ is the log likelihood difference between the null and alternative models.

*

: significance with p<5%.

**

: significance with p<1%.