Table 1.

Numbers of Sequences (n), Segregating Sites (S), Nucleotide Diversity (π), and Average Number of Nucleotide Differences (k) for Various Subsets of Complete Mitochondrial Sequences (Including the D-Loop) and the Coding Region Alone



Complete genome

Coding region

n
S
π × 10-3
k
S
π × 10-3
k
Africa 21 366 4.63 76.6 290 3.69 57.0
New Guinea 21 207 2.42 40.0 136 1.60 24.7
Asia 24 269 2.36 39.0 193 1.79 27.6
Australia 20 265 2.26 37.4 190 1.61 24.9
Europe
8
81
1.49
24.7
51
0.97
15.0

[i] The Nasioi sequence and six Polynesian sequences were excluded as they did not conform to the geographic grouping