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Table 2 Characteristics of the sub-Saharan mtDNA HVS-I database

From: Erratum: African American mitochondrial DNAs often match mtDNAs found in multiple African ethnic groups

Region

Region matched (%)

 

Total

Uniquea

Multipleb

West

West Central

South

Southeast

East

West

1520

35

18

23

20

0

1

2

West Central

995

35

28

16

14

0

5

2

South

127

39

15

0

0

39

7

0

Southeast

416

25

54

2

17

1

1

0

East

659

52

14

1

2

0

0

30

Total

3717

37

24

     
  1. aHaplotypes found once or in a single ethnic group.
  2. bHaplotypes found in ethnic groups from three or more regions.