Table 5.

Genetic Diversity Indices for Actin Gene Families Across the Amoebozoa.

	S	π Nucleotide (SD)	N	Source
Arcella Group 2	0.37	0.11 (0.015)	52	PCR
D. discoideum	0.27	0.08 (0.011)	22	Genome
Arcella Group 1	0.23	0.07 (0.011)	17	PCR
D. purpureum	0.05	0.02 (0.004)	11	EST
Aca. castellani	0.04	0.02 (0.005)	6	EST
M. balamuthi	0.04	0.01 (0.004)	13	EST
E. dispar	0.01	0.01 (0.003)	6	Genome
E. histolytica	0.01	0.01 (0.003)	7	Genome

Note.—S = number of segregating sites per site, π = average number of nucleotide differences per site, SD = standard deviation assuming free recombination, N = number of genes used to calculate indices, source = indicates whether sequences were obtained from Whole Genome Projects, EST Projects, or PCR-based experiments.