Table 2. Parameters of female locomotion in the control, stcP, and rev3 lines.
Direction of motion | Age of females, days | Line | No of vials 1 | Mean No of intersections 2 (s. e.) | Median No of intersections | P values for comparisons with stcP line | |
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t test | Kruskal-Wallis test | ||||||
Horizontal | 1 | Control | 16 | 171 (47) | 116.5 | 0.3320 | 0.2662 |
stcP | 16 | 237 (49) | 163.5 | ||||
20 | Control | 20 | 564 (35) | 536 | 0.1259 | 0.0909 | |
stcP | 20 | 653 (45) | 688.5 | ||||
40 | Control | 17 | 313 (26) | 315 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | |
stcP | 17 | 596 (27) | 624 | ||||
rev 3 | 14 | 366 (13) | 355 | 0.0024 | 0.0009 | ||
60 | Control | 14 | 260 (25) | 240 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | |
stcP | 14 | 490 (26) | 522 | ||||
Vertical | 1 | Control | 16 | 293 (39) | 313 | 0.2916 | 0.2912 |
stcP | 16 | 365 (55) | 336 | ||||
20 | Control | 20 | 657 (36) | 664 | 0.8062 | 0.8181 | |
stcP | 20 | 641 (53) | 702 | ||||
40 | Control | 17 | 358 (41) | 330 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | |
stcP | 17 | 613 (29) | 632 | ||||
60 | Control | 14 | 265 (24) | 254.5 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | |
stcP | 14 | 533 (36) | 575.5 |
Each vial contained 10 females.
Number of intersections of three infrared beam rings during 10 minutes.
Standard errors were calculated from variance among vials.
Significant P-values are in bold.