Research Article

Codon Usage Bias in Two Hemipteran Insect Species: Bemisia tabaci and Homalodisca coagulata

Table 1

Correlation coefficients between overall nucleotide composition (A, T, G, C, and GC%) and nucleotide composition at 3rd position (A3, T3, G3, C3, and GC3%) in Bemisia tabaci genes.

NucleotideA3%T3%G3%C3%GC3%

A%0.682**0.420
−0.335−0.336 −0.550*
T%0.807**0.876**−0.701**−0.869** −0.862**
G%−0.394−0.2220.304 0.058 0.324
C%−0.817**−0.850**0.518*0.880** 0.850**
GC%−0.939**−0.906**0.717**0.832** 0.944**

Significant at and , respectively.