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Table 4 Maximum likelihood (ML) estimates for 35 merged replicase genes of SARS-CoV

From: Differential stepwise evolution of SARS coronavirus functional proteins in different host species

Models

d.f.

Parameters under

null

model

Parameters

under

alternative

model

lnL0

(lnL1)

2Δl

P-value

Positively

selected

sites*

Branch Model

M0 vs. FR

66

M0 (one ratio)

ω = 0.024

Free Ratio

ω = 0~∞

-14460.634

(-14354.549)

212.17

< 0.001

Not allowed

Site Model

M0 vs. M3

4

M0 (one ratio)

ω = 0.024

M3 (discrete, K = 3)

p0= 0, ω0= 0

p1= 0.972, ω1= 0.016

(p2= 0.028), ω2 = 0.360

-14460.634

(-14447.201)

26.866

< 0.001

None

Branch-site model A

BSL group

as foreground

MA' vs. MA

1

MA' (fix ω2= 1)

p0 = 0.993, ω0 = 0.020

p1 = 0.007

(p2a+p2b = 0)

MA

p0 = 0.993, ω0 = 0.020

p1 = 0.007, ω2 = 1.000

(p2a+p2b = 0)

-14449.205

(-14449. 205)

0

1.000

None

PC03 group

as foreground

MA' vs. MA

1

MA' (fix ω2 = 1)

p0 = 0.993, ω0 = 0.020

p1 = 0.007

(p2a+p2b = 0)

MA

p0 = 0.993, ω0 = 0.020

p1 = 0.007, ω2 = 1.000

(p2a+p2b = 0)

-14449. 205

(-14449. 205)

0

1.000

None

HP03 group

as foreground

MA' vs. MA

1

MA' (fix ω2= 1)

p0 = 0.322, ω0 = 0.015

p1 = 0.002

(p2a+p2b = 0.676)

MA

p0= 0.913, ω0= 0.015

p1= 0.006, ω 2= 11.093

(p2a+p2b = 0.081)

-14389.596

(-14386.122)

6.948

0.008

23, 123, 222, 236, 237, 250,

266, 375, 377, 409, 504, 563,

646, 654, 884, 1234, 1259, 1482,

1491, 1786, 1866, 1869, 1878,

1963, 1995, 2010, 2032, 2034

PCHP04 group

as foreground

MA' vs. MA

1

MA' (fix ω2= 1)

p0= 0.761, ω0= 0.018

p1= 0.006

(p2a+p2b = 0.234)

MA

p0= 0.760, ω0= 0.018

p1= 0.006, ω2 = 1.000

(p2a+p2b = 0.234)

-14435.921

(-14435.921)

0

1.000

None

SARS group

as foreground

MA' vs. MA

1

MA' (fix ω2= 1)

p0 = 0.850, ω0 = 0.012

p1 = 0.005

(p2a+p2b = 0.145)

MA

p0 = 0.857, ω0 = 0.012

p1 = 0.005, ω2= 1.061

(p2a+p2b = 0.138)

-14405.997

(-14405.994)

0.006

0.938

 
  1. * Positively selected sites are identified with posterior probability p > 90%. In boldface, p > 95%.