Table 2. Summary statistics for 10 microsatellite loci genotyped for the humpback whale population off Brazil. Rep, repeat motif length in base pairs; K, number of alleles; H O, observed heterozygosity; H E, expected heterozygosity; F IS, inbreeding coefficient (*P < 0.005 based on 180 randomizations).
| Locus | Rep | Allele range | K | H O | H E | F IS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATA 28 | 4 | 143-203 | 15 | 0.626 | 0.612 | - 0.022 |
| GATA 53 | 4 | 231-287 | 14 | 0.791 | 0.835 | 0.053 |
| GATA 417 | 4 | 186-280 | 18 | 0.923 | 0.909 | - 0.016 |
| 199/200 | 2 | 102-118 | 8 | 0.567 | 0.549 | - 0.034 |
| 417/418 | 2 | 178-204 | 11 | 0.754 | 0.809 | 0.068 |
| 464/465 | 2 | 130-152 | 10 | 0.587 | 0.610 | 0.038 |
| EV1Pm | 2 | 121-129 | 5 | 0.553 | 0.532 | - 0.040 |
| EV37Mn | 2 | 192-224 | 17 | 0.900 | 0.923 | 0.026 |
| EV94Mn | 2 | 201-221 | 11 | 0.808 | 0.817 | 0.012 |
| EV96Mn | 2 | 183-215 | 17 | 0.854 | 0.866 | 0.014 |