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. 2012 Aug 24;7(8):e43461. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043461

Table 1. Frequencies of the thrifty type amino acids in ADRB2, ADRB3 and PPARG of non-human primates.

Species ADRB2 16 ADRB2 27 ADRB3 64 PPARG 12
n Frequency of Gly16 n Frequency of Glu27 n Frequency of Arg64 n Frequency of Pro12
P. troglodytes 30 1.0 30 1.0 30 1.0 30 1.0
G. gorilla 8 1.0 8 1.0 8 1.0 8 1.0
P. pygmaeus 11 1.0 17 1.0 17 1.0 14 1.0
H. agilis 15 1.0 15 1.0 15 1.0 ND
Macaques 5 1.0 108 1.0 108 1.0 93* 1.0
H. sap (African) 226 0.50[94] 120 0.18[95] 49 0.12[3] 53 0.97[32]
H. sap (Europian) 140 0.64[20] 140 0.40[20] 48 0.08[3] 26 0.88[32]
H. sap (Asian) 508 0.49[24] 508 0.08[24] 642 0.31[3] ** 50 0.99[32]

Macaques are M. mulatta, M. fuscata, M. fascicularis, M. nemestrina, and M. radiata.

*

(M. mulatta, M. fuscata and M. fascicularis). ND:not detected.

**

Pima Indians.