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. 2013 Sep 9;13:189. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-189

Table 1.

CODEML analysis of osmoregulatory genes (11 genes) and evidence of positive selection on the ACE, AGT, SLC14A2, REN, AQP2, and AVP genes in mammals and cetaceans

Genes Models -lnL 2ΔLnL P valuea ω values
ACE
Site model
(1033aa)
Dataset I: All mammals (28 sequences)
 
M8a
20856.619
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
20853.691
5.856
0.016
ω = 2.077
 
Dataset II: cetaceans (11 sequences)
 
M8a
5910.391
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
5905.151
10.480
0.001
ω = 4.855
 
Branch site model
 
Dataset I: All mammals (28 sequences)
 
Branch n (terminal branch of Grampus griseus)
 
Null
21017.590
 
 
ω0 = 0.070, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 1
 
Alternative
21010.004
15.172
0.002
ω0 = 0.070, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 258.836
AGT
Site model
(324aa)
Dataset II: cetaceans (10 sequences)
 
M8a
2017.713
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
2014.489
6.448
0.011
ω = 4.134
 
Branch site model
 
Dataset I: All mammals (30 sequences)
 
Branch n (terminal branch of G. griseus)
 
Null
10615.771
 
 
ω0 = 0.154, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 1
 
Alternative
10601.717
28.107
<0.001
ω0 = 0.154, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 952.146
SLC14A2
Site model
(861aa)
Dataset I: All mammals (28 sequences)
 
M8a
15199.892
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
15197.706
4.372
0.037
ω = 1.529
 
Dataset II: cetaceans (10 sequences)
 
M8a
4602.652
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
4597.947
9.410
0.002
ω = 2
REN
Site model
(407aa)
Dataset I: All mammals (25 sequences)
 
M8a
7542.944
 
 
ω = 1
 
M8
7531.661
22.565
<0.001
ω = 16.110
AQP2
Branch site model
(202aa)
Dataset I: All mammals (27 sequences)
 
Branch c (ancestral toothed whales)
 
Null
3827.416
 
 
ω0 = 0.037, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 1
  Alternative 3822.989 8.854 0.074 ω0 = 0.038, ω1 = 1, ω2 = 999

Note: a, likelihood ratio test p-values were adjusted for multiple testing with a Benjamini & Hochberg’s procedure [63,64] and threshold of 0.05.