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Table 1 Estimated pfmdr1 gene copy number of laboratory strains used as controls

From: Increased pfmdr1 gene copy number and the decline in pfcrt and pfmdr1 resistance alleles in Ghanaian Plasmodium falciparum isolates after the change of anti-malarial drug treatment policy

 

pfmdr1 CN

No. of RT-PCR runs

Range of estimated CN

Mean estimated CN ± SD

3D7

1

30

0.76 - 1.40

1.11 ± 0.15

K1

1

30

0.79 - 1.41

1.16 ± 0.16

W2mef

2

4

1.86 - 2.34

2.11 ± 0.22

DD2

3-4

4

3.43 - 4.06

3.77 ± 0.34