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Table 2 Statistical comparison of nucleotide and haplotype diversity of F. heteroclitus from polluted and reference sites

From: Genetic variation at aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) loci in populations of Atlantic killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) inhabiting polluted and reference habitats

Character

Gene

Polluted

Reference

P-value

Nucleotide diversity

AHR1

0.00451

0.00525

P = 0.4098

(0.00137)

(0.000818)

 
 

AHR2

0.00183

0.00181

P = 0.9695

(0.00085)

(0.00052)

 
 

AHRR

0.00367

0.00371

P = 0.9365

(0.00082)

(0.000057)

 

Haplotype diversity

AHR1

0.9138

0.9037

P = 0.8937

(0.0858)

(0.0978)

 
 

AHR2

0.9123

0.9333

P = 0.2158

(0.0106)

(0.0206)

 
 

AHRR

0.9110

0.9775

P = 0.3400

  

(0.0928)

(0.00919)

 
  1. For these comparisons JB was grouped with other polluted populations. However, when JB was considered a reference site, the relationships of nucleotide and haplotypes diversity remained unchanged. Values shown are the mean and (standard deviation).