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. 2009 Oct 27;4(10):e7612. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007612

Table 2. Summary of nucleotide diversity.

Phenotype Locus Population* n Sites Diversity (π×10−3)
Total Silent
Glutinous maize
Starch pathway ae1 Glutinous-D7 23 831 0 0
Glutinous-D10 22 830 2.04 1.47
bt2 Glutinous-D7 26 1,476 2.86 2.94
Glutinous-D10 25 1,481 1.33 0.89
sh1 Glutinous-D7 25 1,603 9.89 17.98
Glutinous-D10 26 1,653 10.05 19.32
sh2 Glutinous-D7 25 1,010 1.03 0.60
Glutinous-D10 22 959 1.60 1.15
su1 Glutinous-D7 28 840 1.02 1.26
Glutinous-D10 27 891 1.29 1.55
wx Glutinous-D7 28 733 0.38 0.15
Glutinous-D10 25 761 0.72 0.32
Average Glutinous-D7 26 1,082 2.50 3.77
Glutinous-D10 25 1,096 2.83 4.10
Reference loci
Average Glutinous-D7 27 599 10.22 15.70
Glutinous-D10 24 615 10.53 15.84
Non-glutinous maize
Starch pathway ae1 Non-glutinous 32 697 2.66 3.41
bt2 Non-glutinous 32 1,409 1.16 1.16
sh1 Non-glutinous 32 1,695 10.72 20.64
sh2 Non-glutinous 32 1,036 2.05 2.06
su1 Non-glutinous 32 995 2.34 2.69
wx Non-glutinous 32 677 5.21 7.98
Average Non-glutinous 32 1,085 4.02 6.32
Reference loci
Average Non-glutinous 25 589 12.63 18.04
*

Populations include two subpopulations from two independent origins (D7 and D10) of Chinese waxy maize and a non-glutinous American population [7].

Summary of six starch loci by Whitt et al. [7] and the reference loci (adh1, an1, bz2, csu1138, csu1171 and glb1) reported by Tenaillon et al. [15].