Table 3 Neutrality tests and recombination of pvdbpII and pvmsp142.

From: Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of disappearing Plasmodium vivax in southern Thailand

Gene

Site

dN - dS

P-value

D

P-value

D*

F*

P-value

Rm

pvdbpII

Yala

0.48

n.s.

1.175

n.s.

− 1.043

n0.335

n.s.

2

Tak

0.97

n.s.

1.064

n.s.

1.642*

1.708*

< 0.05

4

Overall

1.07

n.s.

1.303

n.s.

1.173

1.464

n.s.

5

pvmsp142

Yala

2.72*

< 0.05

− 0.512

n.s.

0.599

0.223

n.s.

7

Tak

2.87*

< 0.05

0.168

n.s.

1.104

0.893

n.s.

7

Overall

2.49*

< 0.05

3.056*

< 0.05

1.645*

2.686*

< 0.05

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  1. dN - dS, Z-test for the difference between rates of nonsynonymous substitution (dN) and synonymous substitution (dS); D, Tajima’s D value; D*, Fu and Li’s D* value; F*, Fu and Li’s F* value; Rm, minimum number of recombination events; n.s., not statistically significant.