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Table 1 Spearman’s rank correlations between dN/dS and each gene property

From: Correlates of evolutionary rates in the murine sperm proteome

Gene properties

ρ with dN/dS (n = 681)

ρ with dN/dS (n = 1557)

5′UTR

−0.172***

−0.132***

3′UTR

−0.223***

−0.141***

CDS

−0.014 (ns)

0.044 (ns)

intron

−0.017 (ns)

0.023 (ns)

multi

−0.099**

−0.051*

τ

0.293***

0.228***

PPI

−0.305***

−0.293***

essentiality

−0.303***

NA

ex.lev.

−0.259***

−0.246***

para

−0.154***

−0.105***

age

−0.268***

−0.214***

  1. age Phyletic age of genes, multi Multifunctionality (number of biological processes per protein according to GOSlim generic), PPI Number of PPIs, para Number of paralogs, CDS Coding sequence length; intron average intron length, 3′UTR Length of 3’ UTR, 5′UTR Length of 5′UTR, essentiality essentiality for survival, 0 = nonessential, 1 = essential, τ tissue specificity index, ex.lev. mean mRNA expression level, NA Not applicable. Significance: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001; ns Nonsignificant
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

ISSN: 2730-7182

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