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. 2006 Aug;173(4):2121–2142. doi: 10.1534/genetics.105.052837

TABLE 1.

Population names, geographic regions, sample sizes, and number of alleles

Sample size (2n)
No. of alleles (k)
Population Codea Region Abbreviation A C B A C B
Dogon 1 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 276 258 276 21 19 31
Kenyan 2 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 286 224 286 39 25 46
Shona 3 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 450 452 452 30 21 39
Zulu 4 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 372 196 402 28 18 33
Czech 5 Europe EUR 210 210 212 22 22 33
Georgian 6 Europe EUR 210 214 216 23 24 42
Irish 7 Europe EUR 1000 1000 1000 22 22 43
Malay 10 Southeast Asia SEA 248 214 202 24 20 38
Puyuma 12 Southeast Asia SEA 100 100 100 8 8 11
Saisiat 13 Southeast Asia SEA 102 102 102 7 9 9
Yami 14 Southeast Asia SEA 100 100 100 5 7 8
Korean 15 Northeast Asia NEA 400 400 400 17 21 37
Okinawan 16 Northeast Asia NEA 210 210 208 11 12 20
Tuva 17 Northeast Asia NEA 378 348 360 31 25 52
Filipino 19 Oceania OCE 188 188 188 16 19 35
Ivatan 20 Oceania OCE 100 100 100 7 10 16
Yuendumu 25 Australia AUS 382 384 386 10 8 11
Mixe 27 North America NAM 102 102 102 8 8 12
Yupik 28 North America NAM 504 298 504 16 17 21
Guarani–Nandewa 31 South America SAM 104 104 106 12 8 30
Population Codea Region Abbreviation DRB1 DQB1 DPB1 DRB1 DQB1 DPB1
Shona 3 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 458 458 456 26 15 19
Zulu 4 Sub-Saharan Africa SSA 176 174 174 24 9 14
Czech 5 Europe EUR 206 212 204 30 13 17
Slovenian 8 Europe EUR 200 200 200 25 14 15
Kinh 9 Southeast Asia SEA 204 200 0 24 12 0
Malay 10 Southeast Asia SEA 108 110 104 20 12 19
Muong 11 Southeast Asia SEA 166 164 0 17 14 0
East Timorese 18 Oceania OCE 166 172 172 18 10 9
Moluccan 21 Oceania OCE 80 92 92 11 9 11
PNG Lowlander 22 Oceania OCE 160 182 0 5 9 0
Cape York 23 Australia AUS 198 198 192 22 12 10
Kimberley 24 Australia AUS 82 82 76 12 6 5
Canoncito 26 North America NAM 80 80 80 8 6 6
Mixe 27 North America NAM 102 102 102 9 4 4
Zuni 29 North America NAM 100 100 100 9 6 4
Central America 30 South America SAM 100 100 100 11 3 7
Guarani–Nandewa 31 South America SAM 106 106 0 18 6 0
a

The population numbers are used to indicate the geographic location of each sample in Figure 1.