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Table 1 Mean heterozygosity and Tajima’s D estimates in regions expected to differ in the levels of recombination, including 2Mb neighborhoods of autosome centromeres and the ~71 Kb yellow-achaete-scute complex (Y-AS-C) on chromosome X

From: Nucleotide diversity inflation as a genome-wide response to experimental lifespan extension in Drosophila melanogaster

Heterozygosity

 

Centromeres

Non-centromeres

Y-AS-C

Non-Y-AS-C

Longevity lines

0.244

0.231

0.381

0.203

Control lines

0.166

0.194

0.016

0.138

Tajima’s D

Longevity lines

−0.053

0.292

0.214

0.115

Control lines

−0.163

0.251

−0.201

0.011