Table 2 Likelihood ratio test (LRT) comparisons of generalised linear models for aminolipid synthesis gene abundance with and without the inclusion of N* as an independent variable

From: Elucidation of glutamine lipid biosynthesis in marine bacteria reveals its importance under phosphorus deplete growth in Rhodobacteraceae

     

Model comparison

Gene

Slope coefficient

Standard error

z-value

p

LRT statistic

LRT p

glsB

0.179

0.087

2.06

<0.05

4.35

<0.05

olsB

0.201

0.056

3.62

<0.001

13.2

<0.001

olsF

−0.078

0.077

−1.03

0.304

1.22

0.269

  1. Coefficients are given for the N* term along with z-value and associated p-values for the inclusion of N* as a parameter. N* is defined as \(\left[ {NO_3^ - } \right] - 16\left[ {PO_4^{3 - }} \right]\)