Table 2.

E gene nucleotide similarity matrix between different lineages of the cosmopolitan genotype.

Lineage	Other lineages					Indian sub-continent lineage
	Lineage-1	Lineage-2	Lineage-3	Lineage-4	Lineage-5
Lineage-1	1.00	0.97	0.97	0.97	0.97	0.94
Lineage-2	0.97	1.00	0.97	0.97	0.96	0.93
Lineage-3	0.97	0.97	1.00	0.97	0.97	0.93
Lineage-4	0.97	0.97	0.97	1.00	0.98	0.94
Lineage-5	0.97	0.96	0.97	0.98	1.00	0.94
Indian sub-continent lineage	0.94	0.93	0.93	0.94	0.94	1.00