Research Article

Molecular Characterization of MHC Class I Genes in Four Species of the Turdidae Family to Assess Genetic Diversity and Selection

Table 3

The average rates of nonsynonymous () and synonymous () substitutions and the result of -test and the average nucleotide distances () and amino acid distances () for PBR and non-PBR and all sites in MHC class I of the Turdidae family.

SpeciesDomain

Turdus naumanniAll sites0.6100.5431.365
PBR1.8480.0341.835
Non-PBR1.3560.4760.761

Turdus eunomusAll sites0.7290.4571.251
PBR1.4420.3831.175
Non-PBR1.7921.0001.142

Turdus ruficollisAll sites0.9110.7711.445
PBR1.6430.0021.912
Non-PBR0.0610.4761.029

Turdus atrogularisAll sites1.0400.1501.687
PBR1.0120.4351.994
Non-PBR1.8130.4760.884

The errors were attained through 1000 bootstrap replicates which are in parentheses. Bold represents significant results.