Table 1.

Comparison of Nucleotide Diversity of Came–DAB1, Three Chicken Genes, and a Red-Winged Blackbird GeneAgph–DAB1

Came–DAB1 Chicken exon 2[ii] Agph–DAB1 b
Geneexon 2exon 3 B-LBI B-LBII B-LBIII exon 2
No. of sequences examined9101211317
Total no. of sites26028727027027089
No. of segregating sites(s)2532138544122
Θ9.1911.4844.4718.4322.366.32
Θ per site0.040.040.170.070.080.07
Π8.8947.9922.6422.338.90
Nucleotide diversity (Π per site)0.030.180.080.080.10
Tajima'sD −0.170.361.08[iv] −0.011.99[iv]

[i] Data from both exons 2 and 3 from Came–DAB1 are shown. Θ is calculated using the finte sites method of Tajima (1996). All relevant statistics are discussed in Methods.

[iv] P < 0.03.