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. 2007 Sep;177(1):469–480. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.074922

TABLE 1.

Summary statistics of the four data sets analyzed

Autosome
X chromosome
Europe Africa Europeb Africab
No. of loci 378 53 259 249
Average sample size 10.96 7.96 11.86 11.72
Average length of alignmenta 536.1 510.5 527.7 501.3
Average (SE) recombination rates × 10−8 3.3 (0.06) 3.4 (0.16) 3.5 (0.07) 3.5 (0.07)
Average (SE) GC content in % 41.4 (0.003) 41.6 (0.007) 39.1 (0.004) 39.0 (0.004)
No. of invariant loci 1 0 21 0
Average (SE) θ in % 0.68 (0.02) 1.14 (0.11) 0.47 (0.03) 1.34 (0.05)
Average (SE) π in % 0.66 (0.03) 1.04 (0.10) 0.48 (0.03) 1.17 (0.04)
Average (SE) divergence (K) in % 5.0 (0.16) 5.2 (0.46) 6.8 (0.22) 6.4 (0.19)
Average (SE) θ/K 0.16 (0.005) 0.25 (0.025) 0.08 (0.004) 0.22 (0.006)
Average (SE) D/Dmin −0.08 (0.027) −0.25 (0.052) −0.09 (0.045) −0.32 (0.018)
Significant Tajima's D values (+/−) 15/32 0/3 25/50 0/21
Average (SE) ZnS8 0.40 (0.010) 0.29 (0.019) 0.51 (0.018) 0.20 (0.005)
a

Excluding indels.

b

The updated data set (Ometto et al. 2005) based on the annotation of the D. melanogaster genome Release 4.2.1.