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. 2017 Dec 11;17:249. doi: 10.1186/s12862-017-1110-0

Table 3.

Summary of Likelihood Ratio Test (LRTs) for selection tests

Opsins Comparisons 2ΔLn L Df P value Positive Sites
LWS Branch Models
free model x 1ω 639 146 <10−5
x 1ω 218 1 <10−5
x 2ω 27 1 <10−5
x 3ω 8 1 0.006
4ω (D x N) x 3ω 1 1 0.28
Branch-Site Models
Model A (diurnal) x null 45.9 2 <10−5 39 L(0.97) 49 V(0.89) 112 L(0.81) 119A(0.99) 165C(0.95) 195S(0.97) 213A(0.99) 276 V(1.0)
Model A (nocturnal) x null 100.9 2 <10−5 39 L(0.94) 119A(0.73) 124A(0.99) 137 V(0.82) 146 V(0.98) 166A(0.99) 199G(1.0) 209I(0.79) 213A(1.0) 218 V(1.0) 221I(0.85) 269 T *(1.0) 270F(0.77) 282A(0.99) 290 L(0.97)
Site Models
Model 3 x Model 0 726 4 <10−5
Model 2a x Model 1a 156 2 <10−5 39 L(1.0) 49 V(0.95) 104 V(0.99) 112 V(1.0) 119 V(1.0) 124A(0.98) 154 V(1.0) 158 L(0.87) 164S*(0.6) 165C(1.0) 166A(1.0) 195S(0.97) 205 V(0.99) 209I(0.98) 213A(0.99) 218 V(0.94) 228 L(0.87) 269 T*(0.79) 270F(0.7) 290 L(1.0)
Model 8 x Model 7 172 2 <10−5 39 L(1.0) 45 V(0.99) 49 V(0.99) 81I(0.83) 104 V(1.0) 109 L(0.69) 112 L(1.0) 119A(1.0) 124A(1.0) 137 V(0.88) 146 V(0.96) 154 L(1.0) 158 L(0.98) 164S*(0.98) 165C(1.0) 166A(1.0) 195S(0.99) 198P(0.95) 199G(0.9) 205 V(1.0) 206 V(0.85) 209I(0.99) 213A(1.0) 214I(0.8) 218 V(1.0) 221I(0.97) 228 L(0.99) 269 T *(0.99) 270F(0.99) 276 V(0.87) 287 T(0.9) 317 L(1.0)
RH1 Branch Models
free model x 1ω 427 142 <10−5
x 1ω 121 1 <10−5
x 2ω 6 1 0.015
4ω x 3ω 2 1 0.14
4ω (D x N) x 3ω 22 1 <10−5
Branch-Site Models
Model A (diurnal) x null 8.5 2 0.01 155 M(0.99)
Model A (nocturnal) x null 49.5 2 <10−5 159 L(0.9) 213 V(0.7) 214 T(1.0) 292S *(1.0)
Site Models
Model 3 x Model 0 427 4 <10−5
Model 2a x Model 1a 29 2 <10−5 81 V(0.8) 112 V(0.7) 133 V(0.8) 158S(0.9) 159 L(0.8) 209 L(0.7) 213 V(0.99) 217 T(0.99) 290 V(0.96) 292S*(0.7) 299A*(0.9)
Model 8 x Model 7 35 2 <10−5 46 L(0.8) 60Y(0.66) 81 V(0.9) 83 N*(0.7) 107 T(0.7) 112 V(0.9) 133 V(0.9) 158S(0.98) 159 L(0.9) 169A(0.6) 173I(0.8) 185S(0.6) 209 L(0.9) 213 V(1.0) 217 T(1.0) 290I(0.99) 292S*(0.9) 299A*(0.97)
SWS1 Branch Models
free model x 1ω 496 150 <10−5
x 1ω 39 1 <10−5
x 2ω 12 1 <10−4
x 3ω 7 1 0.01
4ω (D x N) x 3ω 8 1 0.004
Branch-Site Models
Model A (diurnal) x null 46.6 2 <10−5 57I(0.97) 86 V*(0.75) 91I(0.97) 118 T*(0.9) 122 L(0.9) 143 L(0.96) 178Y(0.76) 213 L(0.8) 217 T(0.8) 255 V(0.6) 258I(0.6) 282G(1.0) 315A(0.8)
Model A (nocturnal) x null 21.3 2 <10−5 105 L(0.68) 109 V(0.87) 124I(0.9) 137I(0.8) 149 N(0.9) 213 L(0.99) 259G(0.98)
Site Models
Model 3 x Model 0 437 4 <10−5
Model 2a x Model 1a 0 2 1.0
Model 8 x Model 7 0 2 1.0

Note – Underlined model fits the data significantly better. Sites inferred to be under positive selection at the 99% level are listed in bold; numbers after each site indicate the posterior probability value

*Known spectral tuning sites. Sites are numbered based on the bovine RH1