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Table 3 Analisis of molecular variance (AMOVA) of temporal and spatial genetic variation in Atlantic bigeye tuna for nine microsatellites*.

From: Genetic structuring and migration patterns of Atlantic bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus(Lowe, 1839)

Structure tested

Variance

% total

F Statistics

P

1. One group (Guinea, Azores, Canary, Canada, Indian, Pacific)

Among populations

0.019

0.53

F ST = 0.007

0.00

Within populations

3.660

99.47

  

2. Two groups Clade I (Guinea, Azores, Canary, Canada, Indian, Pacific) vs. Clade II (Guinea, Azores, Canary, Canada)

Among groups

0.007

0.17

F CT = 0.002

0.17

Within groups

0.015

0.39

F SC = 0.004

0.04

Within populations

3.952

99.44

F ST = 0.005

0.00

3. Three groups (Guinea, Azores, Canary, Canada) vs. (Indian Ocean) vs. (Pacific Ocean)

Among groups

0.020

0.55

F CT = 0.006

0.07

Within groups

0.009

0.25

F SC = 0.003

0.05

Within populations

3.520

99.2

F ST = 0.008

0.00

  1. *Bold P numbers are significant values.