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Table 2 Results obtained in Tajima Relative Rate Test using the human sequence as outgroup

From: Evolution of CCL16 in Glires (Rodentia and Lagomorpha) shows an unusual random pseudogenization pattern

Taxon A

Taxon B

Nr. differences in taxon A

Nr. differences in taxon B

Chi-square1

p-value2

Degu

Guinea pig

11

69

42.05

< 0.01

Ord’s kangaroo rat

17

68

30.60

< 0.01

European rabbit

16

72

35.64

< 0.01

Long tailed chinchilla

18

10

2.29

0.13

Lesser Egyptian jerboa

26

37

1.92

0.16

Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

19

27

1.39

0.24

  1. 1Chi-square is a statistical test used to determine the substitution rates between species
  2. 2A p-value < 0.05 is used to reject the null hypothesis of equal rates between lineages
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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