Table 2.
Geographical distribution of pvmsp 1 genotypes with base pair ranges
| Base pair ranges | No. of genotypes | No. of mixed variants | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Karachi |
|
|
|
| F1 |
320-550 |
10 |
6 |
| F2 |
900-1270 |
16 |
4 |
| F3 |
200-400 |
10 |
11 |
|
Baluchistan |
|
|
|
| F1 |
330-550 |
8 |
0 |
| F2 |
960-1270 |
14 |
1 |
| F3 |
200-320 |
6 |
3 |
|
Rural Sindh |
|
|
|
| F1 |
340-460 |
5 |
0 |
| F2 |
930-1190 |
11 |
0 |
| F3 |
200-350 |
7 |
5 |
| Total no. of genotypes | 87 |
F1 = Fragment 1 representing variable block 2, F2 = Fragment 2 represents variable block 6–8, F3 = Fragment 3 representing variable block 10.