Convergent Adaptation in Mitochondria of Phylogenetically Distant Birds: Does it Exist?

Genome Biol Evol · 2021 · PMC8271140 · PMID 34037779

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of marginal significanceno p-value reported

The highest number of sites (8) was detected in high altitude birds, all of them of marginal significance.

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borderline significantno p-value reported

While we detect a number of candidate sites that could be associated with convergent adaptation to high altitude and long-distance migration in birds, we only detect one site that was associated according to both tests, and this association was borderline significant.

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