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Table 1 Positively selected genes involved in immune defense and digestive system pathways

From: The first whole genome and transcriptome of the cinereous vulture reveals adaptation in the gastric and immune defense systems and possible convergent evolution between the Old and New World vultures

KEGG category

KEGG pathways

Accipitrimorphae

Cinereous vulture

Turkey vulture

Branch model

Branch-site model

Branch model

Branch-site model

Branch model

Branch-site model

Immune system

Hematopoietic cell lineage

  

DNTT

  

GP9

Complement and coagulation cascades

  

C1QB

   

Platelet activation

    

RAP1B

GP9

Toll-like receptor signaling pathway

TAB2

    

LY96

NOD-like receptor signaling pathway

TAB2

     

Cytosolic DNA-sensing pathway

  

POLR1D

   

Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity

  

FAS

   

Fc gamma R-mediated phagocytosis

     

ARPC2

Leukocyte transendothelial migration

    

RAP1B

 

Chemokine signaling pathway

    

RAP1B

 

Digestive system

Salivary secretion

     

ADRA1B

Gastric acid secretion

SST

     

Pancreatic secretion

    

RAP1B

 

Vitamin digestion and absorption

  

BTD

 

RBP2

 

Mineral absorption

  

CYBRD1

 

SLC31A1, CYBRD1

SLC31A1