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. 2014 Sep 27;15(1):320. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-15-320

Table 3.

Separate rates on branches estimated from the gene family data in the Bacillaceae (B1, B2, B3) clades

Models Parameters B1 B2 B3
( μ 1=μ 2)ER μ 2.940 0.638 0.459
LnL -21411 -23273 -31405
( μ 1μ 2)ER μ 1 4.430 0.674 0.477
μ 2 0.306 0.526 0.344
LnL -21045 -23267 -31395
2 ΔLnL 732 ∗∗∗ 14 ∗∗∗ 20 ∗∗∗

μ 1is for external branches, while μ 2 is for internal branches on each tree as illustrated in Figure 1B.

∗∗∗ P<0.001 (df=1), as 2 ΔLnL approximately follows a χ 2-distribution.