Table 2: Characterization of the 15 STR loci for the Common Tern.
| Locus |
Repeat |
Na |
Size Range [bp] |
Hobs |
Hexp |
HWE |
PIC |
PE |
Null |
| MsSh03 |
(AAAC)6
|
5 |
292–308 |
0.63 |
0.62 |
0.90 |
0.57 |
0.33 |
0.00 |
| MsSh07 |
(ATTC)7
|
6 |
192–216 |
0.54 |
0.65 |
0.06 |
0.59 |
0.23 |
0.10 |
| MsSh08 |
(ATTC)7
|
8 |
213–253 |
0.80 |
0.81 |
0.89 |
0.77 |
0.61 |
0.02 |
| MsSh09 |
(ATCC)10
|
7 |
237–261 |
0.87 |
0.84 |
0.67 |
0.81 |
0.73 |
0.00 |
| MsSh10 |
(AGGC)7
|
4 |
147–163 |
0.57 |
0.54 |
0.88 |
0.48 |
0.25 |
0.00 |
| MsSh18 |
(AAT)17
|
12 |
221–284 |
0.80 |
0.82 |
0.03 |
0.79 |
0.61 |
0.01 |
| MsSh20 |
(AC)12
|
12 |
102–132 |
0.74 |
0.87 |
0.07 |
0.85 |
0.49 |
0.06 |
| MsSh21 |
(AC)10
|
8 |
113–135 |
0.80 |
0.81 |
0.08 |
0.78 |
0.61 |
0.11 |
| MsSh22 |
(AC)15
|
12 |
131–163 |
0.78 |
0.81 |
0.23 |
0.78 |
0.57 |
0.05 |
| MsSh23 |
(AC)13
|
10 |
165–197 |
0.63 |
0.78 |
0.03 |
0.74 |
0.33 |
0.10 |
| MsSh31 |
(AG)10
|
4 |
171–177 |
0.59 |
0.66 |
0.34 |
0.59 |
0.28 |
0.08 |
| MsSh37 |
(AC)9
|
8 |
392–418 |
0.46 |
0.45 |
0.81 |
0.42 |
0.15 |
0.00 |
| MsSh48 |
(AAT)8
|
10 |
326–353 |
0.89 |
0.88 |
0.40 |
0.86 |
0.78 |
0.02 |
| K32 |
(GA)2(GT)12
|
4 |
109–115 |
0.41 |
0.38 |
0.70 |
0.35 |
0.12 |
0.00 |
| RBG18 |
(GT)11
|
8 |
173–193 |
0.78 |
0.76 |
0.64 |
0.71 |
0.57 |
0.00 |
Na: number of alleles; Hobs: observed heterozygosity; Hexp: expected heterozygosity; HWE: deviation from Hardy-Weinberg expectations; PIC: Polymorphism information content; PE: power of exclusion; Null: null allele frequency.