The Functional Genomic Distribution of Protein Divergence in Two Animal Phyla: Coevolution, Genomic Conflict, and Constraint

Table 4.

Functional Characterization of Positively Selected Genes in Mammals


Symbol

Locus Link ID

Highest dN/dSa

dNb

Description
CD86 942 21.9 0.46 CD86 antigen
FCER1A 2205 23.5 0.39 Fc fragment of IgE
SPAM1 6677 99.9 0.38 Sperm adhesion molecule 1 isoform 1
TGM4 7047 79.2 0.35 Transglutaminase 4 (prostate)
AKAP12 9590 82.9 0.30 Kinase (PRKA) anchor protein
IAN4L1 55340 14.4 0.30 Immune-associated nucleotide 4 like 1
BRCA2 675 58.9 0.29 Breast cancer 2
CEACAM1 635 9.39 0.34 Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion
LAMP2 3920 10.5 0.24 Lysosomal-associated membrane precursor
LGALS2 3957 21.8 0.22 Lectin, galactoside-binding (galectin 2)
LGALS9 3965 26.9 0.20 Galectin 9
ITGAX 3687 10.4 0.19 Cell surface glycoprotein CD11c precursor
LOC222674 NA 42.4 0.17 HLA class II histocompatibility antigen
COL5A3 50509 75.9 0.14 Collagen, type V, α 3 preproprotein
ROS1 6098 30.1 0.12 Proto-oncogene c-ros-1 protein precursor
AKR1D1 6718 41.6 0.12 Steroid-5-β-reductase
CTSS 1520 2.8 0.15 Cathepsin S
NDUFV3 4731 9.3 0.44 NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) flavoprotein 3
TSAP6 55240 71.8 0.09 Dudulin 2; tumor suppressor pHyde
PLCE1 51196 12.6 0.08 Pancreas-enriched phospholipase C
CAPN5 726 22.5 0.04 Calpain 5
RHCE 6006 2.0 0.34 Rh blood group antigen Evans
HF1 3075 63.7 0.27 H factor 1, binds adrenomedullin
FMO1 2326 50.4 0.30 Flavin-containing monooxygenase 1
PGR 5241 77.9 0.11 Progesterone receptor
TIMELESS 8914 5.3 0.09 Timeless homolog
PCCA 5095 7.91 0.05 Similar to propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase
SLC7A1 6541 9.5 0.07 Solute carrier family 7
THBD 7056 6.7 0.21 Thrombomodulin
TNTSF4 7292 6.3 0.42 Tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily
CMKLR1 1240 2.6 0.01 Chemokine-like receptor 1
AKT3 10000 3.6 0.0019 Protein kinase B γ
CD4 920 3.1 0.38 CD4 antigen (p55)
IBSP 3381 9.0 0.19 Similar to bone sialoprotein
CASP8 841 4.84 0.23 Caspase 8 isoform B
MACF1
23499
8.82
NA
Microfilament and actin cross-linking factor
  • a Largest site class with dN/dS > 1 as among human—mouse—rat orthologs under M8 model (Yang 2002)

  • b dN as estimated from human—mouse pairwise comparisons

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