Table 6.
Ratios of I. persulcatus:I. ricinus molecular clones of the lysozyme and Toll region obtained for hybrid ticks.
| Crossing | ♀ I. persulcatus × ♂ I. ricinus | ♀ I. ricinus × ♂ I. persulcatus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual tick | h606 ♂ | h730 ♂ | h423-1 ♂ | h423-2 ♂ | |
| Clones from Lysozyme ratio | Individual | 1:4 | 0:5 | 0:5 | 0:4 |
| Total | 1:18 * | ||||
|
Lysozyme total
maternal:paternal ratio |
10:9 ‡ | ||||
| Clones from Toll_R ratio | Individual | 3:2 | 4:1 | 2:3 | 3:2 |
| Total | 12:8 | ||||
|
Toll_R total
maternal:paternal ratio |
12:8 ‡ | ||||
*—statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) compared to distribution expected from classical Mendel’s inheritance scheme (1:1). ‡—statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) compared to distribution (maternal:paternal) if inheritance is X chromosome dependent (1:0 for ♂).