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Table 2 Identification of the domain location of each positively selected site

From: Signatures of positive selection in Toll-like receptor (TLR) genes in mammals

Number of sites under positive selection identified in each domain of gene

Gene

No. of species

Total no. of sitesa

Domainsb

   

Signal

LRR-NT

LRR

LRR-CT

Transmembrane

TIR

TLR1

17

2

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2

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TLR2

23

6

1

---

3

---

1

1

TLR3

20

9

3

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3

---

1

2

TLR4

19

22

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19

1

1

1

TLR5

17

7

1

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3

---

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3

TLR6

20

3

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2

1

TLR7

21

7

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7

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TLR8

18

26

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1

25

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---

TLR9

21

4

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4

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TLR10

13

7

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5

1

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1

  1. a total number of sites under selection.
  2. b In comparison with the delimitation of human domains of each TLR gene.