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Table 2 Observed proportions of various families of msp-1&2, allele numbers and size range among study isolates.

From: Genetic structure of Plasmodium falciparum field isolates in eastern and north-eastern India

Markers

Assam

Orissa

West Bengal

 

Karbi Anglong

Kamrup

Keonjhar

Sundergarh

Darjeeling

msp-1

K1

     

Obs. Nos. (%)

16 (72.7)

15 (53.6)

8 (33.3)

22 (55.0)

15 (68.2)

Allele

     

   Obs. Nos.

5

2

3

5

1

Size range (bp)

140–240

170,240

170–240

170–280

140

MAD20

     

Obs. Nos. (%)

16 (72.7)

11 (39.3)

8 (33.3)

18 (45.0)

3 (13.6)

Allele

     

   Obs. Nos.

3

3

1

3

1

Size range (bp)

120–220

200–240

220

120–180

120

RO33

     

Obs. Nos. (%)

5 (22.7)

11 (39.3)

10 (41.7)

6 (15.0)

7 (31.8)

Allele

     

   Obs. Nos.

1

1

1

1

1

Size range (bp)

150/160

150/160

150/160

150/160

150/160

MOI

2.1

1.4

1.1

1.2

1.1

msp-2

FC27

     

Obs. Nos. (%)

9 (40.9)

7 (25.0)

13 (68.4)

34 (85.0)

4 (18.2)

Allele

     

   Obs. Nos.

6

1

1

3

1

Size range (bp)

250–500

300

300

300–400

300

3D7

     

Obs. Nos. (%)

18 (81.8)

23 (82.1)

11 (57.9)

31 (77.5)

18 (81.2)

Allele

     

   Obs. Nos.

6

2

3

8

2

Size range (bp)

480–600

450,550

450–500

420–580

450,500

MOI

1.2

1.1

1.3

1.6

1.0

  1. MOI – Multiplicity of Infection