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Table 6 Summary of Mhc genotyping results and estimation of minimum loci number

From: Characterization and 454 pyrosequencing of Major Histocompatibility Complex class I genes in the great tit reveal complexity in a passerine system

 

Range

Mean

s.d.

Number of loci

Number of alleles per individual

12 - 37

23.76

3.98

19

Number of functional alleles per individual

9 - 32

19.48

3.74

16

Number of supertypes per individual

6 - 16

10.36

1.62

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  1. s.d.- standard deviation. Minimum loci number was estimated using the maximum allele number for each class.