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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 11.
Published in final edited form as: Nature. 2011 Jul 20;476(7359):170–175. doi: 10.1038/nature10336

Table 1.

Genetic map assessments at different size scales

Scale
(interval
size)
ρ - Pearson correlation of the AA map
(deCODE Map) to the specified LD map
Est. correlation of
AA Map to the
true map (inferred
by MCMC)*
Est. coefficient of variation
of AA Map (std. err. divided
by crossover rate expected
for interval size)*
Combined LD§ CEU YRI

3 kb 0.75 (0.63) 0.66 (0.58) 0.71 (0.53) 0.93 1.41
10 kb 0.82 (0.74) 0.73 (0.70) 0.78 (0.65) 0.96 0.73
30 kb 0.86 (0.83) 0.78 (0.78) 0.83 (0.74) 0.98 0.36
100 kb 0.91 (0.89) 0.84 (0.85) 0.87 (0.81) 0.99 0.17
300 kb 0.94 (0.93) 0.89 (0.90) 0.92 (0.88) 1.00 0.08
1 Mb 0.97 (0.96) 0.94 (0.94) 0.95 (0.95) 1.00 0.04
3 Mb 0.98 (0.98) 0.97 (0.97) 0.98 (0.97) 1.00 0.02

Note: The numbers in this table are restricted to the autosomes and genomic segments more than 5 Mb from the telomere.

§

The Combined map is the HapMap2 population-averaged LD-based map1818.

*

The standard error of the map at each size scale is determined by the posterior probability distribution of the MCMC.