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Table 3 Relationship between gene expression, GC content and substitutions rates in both hominid's and rodent's Plasmodium parasites

From: Selection shapes malaria genomes and drives divergence between pathogens infecting hominids versus rodents

 

Hominid lineage

Rodent lineage

Expression-dN/dS

Rho = -0.26; p = 0

Rho = -0.26; p = 0

Expression-dN

Rho = -0.13; p = 0.008

Rho = -0.15; p = 0

Expression-dS

Rho = 0.18; p = 0

Rho = 0.113; p = 0.00001

Expression-GC1

Rho = 0.28; p = 0

Rho = 0.31; p = 0

Expression-GC2

Rho = 0.37; p = 0

Rho = 0.35; p = 0

GC1-dN/dS

Rho = -0.37; p = 0

Rho = -0.38; p = 0

GC2-dN/dS

Rho = -0.43; p = 0

Rho = -0.38; p = 0

  1. A spearman rank test was used to analyze the correlation between variables (Rho: spearman correlation coefficient; p: p-value).