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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Parasitol. 2009 Oct 1;40(3):379–385. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.09.006

Table 2.

Number of nucleotide substitutions in mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) and nuclear elongation factor-1 alpha (ef1a) genes amplified from Echinococcus spp. in China.

cox1 (789)
ef1a (656)
Species n S NS n S NS
Echinococcus granulosus 181 30 19 122 0 0
Echinococcus multilocularis 49 1 3 38 0 0
Echinococcus shiquicus 34 16 1 30 3 0

Number of the total nucleotide sites examined is shown in parentheses. Abbreviations are number of isolates examined (n), synonymous substitutions (S) and non-synonymous substitutions (NS).