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Table 4 Results of COEVOL correlation analysis

From: Evolutionary analysis of genes coding for Cysteine-RIch Secretory Proteins (CRISPs) in mammals

 

Clade

Variable 1

Variable 2

n

Covariances

Correlation coefficient

Posterior probability

EVAC1

Mammalia

ω

relative testes mass

39

2.06

0.416

0.07

Carnivora

ω

relative testes mass

8

−1.29

−0.24

0.35

Cetartiodactyla

ω

relative testes mass

9

2.29

0.45

0.17

Rodentia

ω

relative testes mass

6

3.53

0.65

0.09

Primates

ω

relative testes mass

11

2.40

0.41

0.19

EVAC2

Mammalia

ω

relative testes mass

39

1.21

0.35

0.14

Cetartiodactyla

ω

relative testes mass

10

0.72

0.67

0.06

Rodentia

ω

relative testes mass

7

−1.55

−0.51

0.17

Primates

ω

relative testes mass

10

−0.16

− 0.11

0.40

Evac3a

Rodentia

ω

relative testes mass

6

0.06

0.09

0.58

  1. Correlations with relative testes mass are corrected for body mass (see material and methods section), ω = evolutionary rate computed by COEVOL, n = number of species in analysis, trends are shown in boldface