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. 2018 Jul 5;16:72. doi: 10.1186/s12915-018-0538-z

Table 2.

The distribution of haplotypes among the subpopulations of sperm

2a All three subpopulations (χ2 = 105.3, df = 6, p < 1E−6)
Observed MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 44 10 19 48
 Pop2 5 99 18 33
 Pop3 21 47 19 24
Expected MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 21.9 48.8 17.5 32.8
 Pop2 28.0 62.5 22.4 42.1
 Pop3 20.1 44.7 16.1 30.1
Standardized residuals (z)
MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 4.7 −5.6 0.4 2.6
 Pop2 −4.4 4.6 −0.9 −1.4
 Pop3 0.2 0.3 0.7 −1.1
2b Sub populations 2 and 3 merged (χ2 = 87.7, df = 3, p < 1E−6)
Observed MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 44 10 19 48
 Pops2&3 26 146 37 57
Expected MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 21.9 48.8 17.5 32.8
 Pops2&3 48.1 107.2 38.5 72.2
Standardized residuals (z)
MC OS MS OC MC OC MS MO
 Pop1 4.7 −5.6 0.4 2.6
 Pops2&3 −3.2 3.7 −0.2 −1.8

The distribution of the four haplotypes among the subpopulations of sperm is not random. The haplotypes are Mc1r Cave/Oca2 Surface (MC OS), Mc1r Surface/Oca2 Cave (MS OC), Mc1r Cave/Oca2 Cave (MC OC), and Mc1r Surface/Oca2 Surface MS MO. Entries in italics are considered significant with z > 2