TABLE 1.
Allele countsa
| Population | Origin (n) | Tick stage | No. of alleles |
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| A | B | B3 | C | C14 | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | T | U | vsp | Total | |||
| 1 | Upper state (27) | Adult | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 57 |
| 2 | Upper state (27) | Nymph | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | Long Island (67) | Adult | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 192 |
| 4 | Long Island (6) | Nymph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 |
| Sum | 20 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 315 | ||
a
See Fig. 5 for allele frequency distributions.