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. 2009 Sep 21;2:43. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-43

Table 3.

Genotypes and DNA contents of clones from 1738 RGFP cross

Clone Fluorescence DNA contenta Microsatellite locusb

II-PLC III-2 IV-TB4/7 VI-TB6/1 VIII-TB8/9 IX-TB9/6 X-TB10/17 XI-53
1738 RFP Red 0.91 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

1738 GFP Green 0.91 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 1 clones 1-8 Red 0.90 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 1 None 0.97 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 2 Green 0.93 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 3 Green 0.90 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 4 Green 0.90 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 5 Red 0.91 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 6 clone 6 Green 0.96 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 7 clone 1 Red 1.21 cd cd cc cc bc dd bb bc

Fly 7 clone 2 Redc 0.98 cd cd cc cc bc dd bb bc

Fly 7 clone 3 None 1.17 cd cd cd bc bc cd bc bc

Fly 7 clone 4 None 0.96 cd cd cc bb bc cd bc bb

Fly 7 clone 5 None 0.95 cd cd cc bb bc cd bc bb

Fly 7 clone 6 Red 0.97 cd cd cc cc bc dd bb bc

a. DNA content relative to T. b. brucei strain 427, arbitrarily assigned a DNA content of 1.00. For Fly 1, value given is for clone 1.

b. Primers for microsatellite loci on chromosomes II, III and XI given in [8], and on chromosomes IV, VI, VIII, IX and X from database of Dr Annette Macleod http://www.gla.ac.uk/centres/wcmp/research/macleod/trypanosomegeneticmappingdatabase/ text indicates differences from alleles of T. b. brucei strain 1738.

c. Two copies of mRFP gene