Table 1. Different haplotypes observed and statistical values determined in the Italian population tested for the Minimal Haplotype, the SWGDAM, the Yfiler® and Yfiler® Plus set of markers.

Observed haplotype MHT SWGDAM Yfiler Yfiler Plus one time 101 110 144 150 2 times 12 26 3 3 times 2 4 times 1 1 5 times 2 6 times 1 7 times 8 times 9 times 1 HD 0.995099715 0.9977856 0.999868493 1.000±0.0008 HMP 0.013333333 0.010133333 0.006933333 0.006666667 DC 0.787 0.840 0.980 1 HD = Haplotype diversity; HMP = Haplotype Match Probability; DC = Discrimination capacity.

Table 2. Pairwise genetic distances between populations (Φst-values, under the diagonal) and their significance (p-values, above the diagonal).

Belvedere Brescia LaSpezia Lombardy Marche Puglia Ravenna Sicily Tuscany Verona Bergamo Population Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy Italy

Belvedere - 0.0000 0.0305 0.0769 0.0237 0.5006 0.0004 0.2037 0.0009 0.0063 0.0013 Brescia 0.1162 - 0.1292 0.0003 0.0000 0.0008 0.0311 0.0000 0.1868 0.0002 0.0819 La Spezia 0.0370 0.0085 - 0.7169 0.5321 0.4356 0.7627 0.0928 0.3447 0.8484 0.5327 Lombardy 0.0196 0.0405 -0.0072 - 0.2214 0.6777 0.0411 0.1324 0.0889 0.4416 0.0514 Marche 0.0363 0.0403 -0.0037 0.0036 - 0.2864 0.0024 0.0683 0.0283 0.0055 0.0047 Puglia -0.0029 0.0592 -0.0017 -0.0058 0.0030 - 0.0146 0.3894 0.0176 0.0986 0.0178 Ravenna 0.0712 0.0054 -0.0057 0.0119 0.0232 0.0274 - 0.0002 0.3397 0.0734 0.8840 Sicily 0.0074 0.0688 0.0124 0.0072 0.0094 0.0002 0.0390 - 0.0002 0.0004 0.0000 Tuscany 0.0902 0.0043 0.0009 0.0133 0.0238 0.0353 0.0005 0.0448 - 0.0854 0.3566 Verona 0.0426 0.0204 -0.0067 -0.0007 0.0178 0.0100 0.0029 0.0272 0.0086 - 0.1868 Bergamo 0.0725 0.0050 -0.0028 0.0122 0.0272 0.0281 -0.0027 0.0395 0.0002 0.0018 -