Table 3 SAMOVA results for different population partitions.

From: Insights into the Middle Eastern paternal genetic pool in Tunisia: high prevalence of T-M70 haplogroup in an Arab population

K

Variation among groups (%)

P value

Groups

2

10.5

0.0029*

(Zriba, Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad); (Kairouan, Wesletia, Sejnane, Takrouna, Chenini-Douiret, Jradou, Sened, Kesra, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia, Slouguia, Qalaat-El-Andalous, Tunis, Sousse)

3

11.39

0.0029*

(Zriba, Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad); (Jradou); (Kairouan, Wesletia, Sejnane, Takrouna, Chenini-Douiret, Sened, Kesra, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia, Slouguia, Qalaat-El-Andalous, Tunis, Sousse)

4

14.14

0.0166*

(Qalaat-El-Andalous); (Wesletia); (Slouguia); (Kairouan, Sejnane, Takrouna, Chenini-Douiret, Jradou, Sened, Zriba, Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad, Kesra, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia,Tunis, Sousse)

5

15.43

0.0000*

(Takrouna); (Jradou); (Qalaat-El-Andalous); (Zriba, Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad); (Kairouan, Wesletia, Sejnane, Chenini-Douiret, Sened, Kesra, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia, Slouguia, Tunis, Sousse)

6

15.32

0.0000*

(Chenini-Douiret); (Kesra); (Qalaat-El-Andalous); (Takrouna, Jradou); (Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad, Zriba); (Kairouan, Wesletia, Sejnane, Sened, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia, Slouguia, Tunis, Sousse)

7

14.87

0.0000*

(Wesletia); (Chenini-Douiret); (Qalaat-El-Andalous); (Bou-Omrane, Bou-Saad); (Zriba, Kesra); (Takrouna, Jradou); (Kairouan, Sejnane, Sened, Zaghouan, Testour, El Alia, Slouguia, Tunis, Sousse)

  1. K: Number of groups; In bold: group with the highest FCT value.
  2. *P value < 0.05.
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