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Table 2 Tests for positive selection on putative tachylectin-2 from Oculina based on maximum likelihood (ML) and collapsed Neighbor Joining (cNJ) allele trees

From: High amino acid diversity and positive selection at a putative coral immunity gene (tachylectin-2)

Models compared (allele tree)

2ΔL

P1

ω

M1a vs. M2a (ML)

5.02

23.9

2.37

M7 vs. M8 (ML)

6.18*

23.9

2.37

M1a vs. M2a (cNJ)

95.2**

5.6

9.38

M7 vs. M8 (cNJ)

96.8**

5.7

9.36

  1. * - significant at p = 0.05
  2. ** - significant at p < 0.001
  3. p1 - percentage of sites under positive selection (under model M8)
  4. ω - ratio of dN/dS for those sites under positive selection (model M8)