Table 2.
Likelihood values, selection pressure parameter estimates and positively selected sites of the hmbR gene
| Model code | p | ℓ | dN/dS | Estimates of parameters | Likelihood test | χ2 | P | Positively selected sites† | 
| M0 (one-ratio) | 1 | −15 011.4 | 0.138 | ω=0.138 | ||||
| M1a (nearly neutral) | 2 | −13 676.9 | 0.137 | p0=0.870 p1=0.130ω0=0.007 (ω1=1) | M0 vs M1a | 2669 | <0.0001 | |
| M2a (positive selection) | 4 | −13 573.5 | 0.221 | p0=0.868 p1=0.101(p2=0.031) ω0=0.008(ω1=1) ω2=3.604 | M0 vs M2a M1 vs M2a | 2875.8206.8 | <0.0001<0.0001 | 150P*, 205P*, 209A*, 211K, 225P*, 268T*, 299M*, 300V*, 312A, 394R*, 396V*, 401S*, 532M*, 709V | 
| M7 (beta) | 2 | −13 636.1 | 0.117 | p=0.011 q=0.069 | ||||
| M8 (beta and ω) | 4 | −13 541.1 | 0.212 | p0=0.973 (p1=0.027)p=0.008 q=0.048ω=3.592 | M7 vs M8 | 190 | <0.0001 | 150P*, 205P*, 209A*, 211K*, 212G*, 225P*, 268T*, 271S, 291T, 296R*, 299M*, 300V*, 312A*, 316Y, 322I*, 325S, 328L*, 329T, 352I, 376A, 394R*, 395V*, 396V*, 401S*, 532M*, 575S, 684Q, 709V*, 721V*, 743S | 
†Positively selected sites identified using BEB.
*Represents above 99 % confidence level, whilst other sites listed are above 95 % confidence level.