Development of polymorphic EST microsatellite markers for the sand fly, Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Table 2 Summary of descriptive statistics of P. papatasi microsatellite markers

Locus	Ho ^a	He ^b	F _IS ^c FSTAT/ INEST	No. of alleles	HWE^d
PPEST33	0.102	0.572	0.842/0.808	29	0.020
PPEST77	0.296	0.697	0.557/0.573	11	0.339
PPEST2	0.083	0.407	0.802/0.666	9	0.113
PPEST75	0.192	0.481	0.600/0.595	9	0.120
PPEST11	0.307	0.64	0.565/0.526	10	0.125
PPEST73	0.218	0.489	0.552/0.632	10	0.019*
PPEST68	0.415	0.767	0.464/0.466	17	0.598
PPEST85	0.182	0.570	0.657/0.640	15	0.132
PPEST10	0.315	0.648	0.513/0.536	13	0.020*
PPEST34	0.514	0.75	0.315/0.328	13	0.224
PPEST17	0.337	0.544	0.360/0.456	11	0.244
PPEST40	0.376	0.649	0.435/0.521	13	0.451
PPEST49	0.219	0.517	0.580/0.630	14	0.804
PPEST43	0.278	0.651	0.598/0.589	11	0.025*

^aObserved heterozygosity
^bExpected heterozygosity
^cWright Inbreeding coefficients (F_IS), calculated using both FSTAT and in INEST 2.0
^dP-values of the exact test for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (*P < 0.05 considered significant)

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