Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for the distribution of heteroplasmy in the progeny of heteroplasmic females

	Frequent Allele/COI hap*	HapLi†	%HapLi in F0	Sex‡	N	Median	25%Q1	75%Q3	Range
Experimental crosses
C2RR2	T/2	A	0.4	M	19	1.6	0.0	2.0	0.0–2.5
C4RR2	T/2	A	0.6	M	18	0.6	0.0	1.7	0.0–2.6
C4RR9	T/2	A	0.5	M	17	1.6	0.0	2.2	0.0–3.0
Natural populations
KR4	T/2	A	NA	M	27	8.7	0.0	15.3	0.0–33.8
	T/2	A	NA	F	19	0.5	0.0	19.1	0.0–45.1
MOSKAU4	A/1	T	NA	M	12	0.0	0.0	6.4	0.0–15.8
	A/1	T	NA	F	7	0.1	0.0	9.1	0.0–18.9
NEU1	A/1	T	NA	M	14	16.8	0.0	24.5	0.0–29.2
	A/1	T	NA	F	12	0.0	0.0	18.6	0.0–39.2

M, male; F, female; N, sample size; NA, nonapplicable.

Median, 1st and 3rd quartiles and range of the distribution of %HapLi among progeny.

^*Maternal (as determined by sequencing of the COI fragment).

^†Rare allele as determined by RT-qPCR.

^‡Sex of the progeny analysed.