Genetic diversity of three surface protein genes in Plasmodium malariae from three Asian countries

Malaria Journal

Table 2 Average nucleotide diversity and haplotype diversity of three surface genes of P. malariae, P. falciparum, and P. vivax

Gene	Haplotype diversity (n)			Average nucleotide diversity π (× 10⁻³) (n)			Average nucleotide diversity (π)
Gene	P. falciparum	P. vivax	P. malariae	P. falciparum	P. vivax	P. malariae	P. malariae and P. malariae-liked
trap	0.990 (29)^a	0.960 (63)^b	0.919 (35)	6.120 (29)^a	7.070 (63)^b	1.690 (35)	0.64^d
ama1	0.940 (55)^a	0.899 (235)^b	0.948 (43)	25.500 (55)^a	14.880 (235)^b	4.200 (43)	3.58^d
p48/45	0.200 (10)^a	0.484 (18)^c	0.127 (44)	0.600 (10)^a	1.160 (18)^c	0.280 (44)	0.28^d

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