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Table 4 Distribution of allelic variants of GLURP RII repeat region of P. falciparum in rural and urban communities

From: Extensive diversity in the allelic frequency of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface proteins and glutamate-rich protein in rural and urban settings of southwestern Nigeria

Genotypes

Allelic size (bp)

Rural n = 106 (%)

Urban n = 26 (%)

I

500–550

1 (0.9%)

0 (0.0%)

II

550–600

2 (1.9%)

1 (3.8%)

III

600–650

2 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

IV

650–700

1 (0.9%)

0 (0.0%)

V

700–750

2 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

VI

750–800

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

VII

800–850

15 (12.2%)

2 (7.7%)

VIII

850–900

6 (5.7%)

0 (0.0%)

IX

900–950

17 (16.0%)

5 (19.2%)

X

950–1000

7 (6.6%)

3 (11.5%)

XI

1000–1050

44 (41.5%)

10 (38.5%)

XII

1050–1100

3 (2.8%)

3 (11.5%)

X + XI

 

2 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

XI + XII

 

4 (3.8%)

1(3.8%)

III + XI

 

0 (0.0%)

1 (3.8%)

MOI

 

1.0

1.0

  1. GLURP glutamate rich protein