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Table 3 The findings of the analysis of the McDonald and Kreitman (MK) test. The MSP5 sequence of P. knowlesi (Accession No. AY573058) was applied as an outgroup species

From: Genetic diversity of merozoite surface protein-5 (MSP-5) of Plasmodium vivax isolates from Malaria patients in Iran

Polymorphic changes within species

Fixed differences between species

Neutrality index

Fisher’s exact test (2-tailed)

synonymous nonsynonymous

synonymous nonsynonymous

  

40 73

56 126

0.811

0.441 (not significant)