Table 2.

Characteristics of 21 microsatellite markers used in 5 goose populations of CAPS

Locus	FIS	FIT	FST	Na	Ne	HO	HE	PIC	Exact test of HWE
5A5111	0.008	0.397	0.392	7	3.779	0.494	0.737	0.696	**
5A5279	0.028	0.162	0.138	31	8.736	0.774	0.887	0.878	NS
5A5305-1	0.030	0.382	0.363	9	4.348	0.517	0.772	0.738	**
5A5397	0.072	0.304	0.250	11	6.712	0.629	0.853	0.834	NS
5A26216	−0.028	0.368	0.385	7	3.755	0.517	0.735	0.695	NS
5A26254	0.001	0.372	0.371	8	4.448	0.541	0.777	0.739	NS
5A26261	0.053	0.447	0.416	5	2.687	0.398	0.629	0.559	NS
5A265141	0.045	0.326	0.294	8	3.256	0.514	0.694	0.670	NS
5A265151	−0.124	0.306	0.382	7	4.662	0.610	0.787	0.751	NS
5A265164	0.318	0.607	0.424	5	3.684	0.322	0.730	0.687	NS
5A265175	−0.086	0.249	0.308	6	4.590	0.645	0.784	0.747	**
5A26648	−0.011	0.061	0.072	30	15.88	0.897	0.939	0.934	NS
5A26681	0.023	0.189	0.169	38	18.48	0.807	0.948	0.943	NS
5A266113	−0.071	0.486	0.520	7	2.946	0.395	0.662	0.607	NS
Ans02	−0.014	0.387	0.395	12	4.608	0.539	0.785	0.758	**
Ans13	0.683	0.899	0.679	6	2.83	0.083	0.648	0.579	NS
Ans17	0.060	0.265	0.218	11	1.678	0.314	0.405	0.369	NS
Ans21	0.137	0.601	0.538	7	3.116	0.317	0.680	0.626	NS
Ans25	−0.001	0.318	0.319	5	3.036	0.496	0.672	0.619	NS
Aalμ1b	0.521	0.720	0.415	8	1.801	0.256	0.793	0.764	NS
Aph19b	0.024	0.462	0.449	5	3.023	0.409	0.737	0.605	NS
Mean	0.079	0.396	0.357	11.09	5.145	0.499	0.745	0.705	-

CAPS, Changhua Animal Propagation Station; F_IS, within inbreeding; F_IT, total inbreeding; F_ST, genetic distance; Na, number of observed alleles; Ne, effective alleles; H_O, observed heterozygosity; H_E, expected heterozygosity; HWE, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium; NS, not significant.

^**Significant (p<0.01) departure from the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.