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. 2012 Nov 1;3:211. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00211

Table 3.

Frequency and rates (×10000) of population-specific variant types for African (AFR), European (EUR), and Asian (ASN) populations.

Variant type Populations
z-test p-values
AFR EUR ASN AFR vs. EUR AFR vs. ASN EUR vs. ASN
Total number of variants: 7614850 2024886 1294731
Non-sense SNPs rate 0.500 0.840 0.842 6.931E-09 6.329E-07 4.910E-01
Frameshift structural variants rate 1.663 3.008 2.989 1.597E-34 6.239E-25 4.621E-01
Frameshift insertion rate 0.657 1.274 1.383 6.368E-19 1.089E-18 2.006E-01
Frameshift deletion rate 0.879 1.417 1.352 3.877E-12 1.584E-07 3.102E-01
Frameshift rearrangement rate 0.127 0.316 0.255 2.614E-09 2.228E-04 1.572E-01
Splicing change variants rate 1.707 2.514 2.379 4.655E-14 7.112E-08 2.223E-01
Probably damaging nscSNPs rate 10.103 15.472 15.602 1.136E-91 4.578E-69 3.853E-01
Possibly damaging nscSNPs rate 5.991 7.744 8.233 7.313E-19 3.064E-21 6.111E-02
Protein motif damaging variants rate 4.104 6.311 6.581 2.612E-39 3.043E-35 1.726E-01
TFBS disrupting variants rate 2.793 4.173 4.063 7.493E-69 2.764E-42 1.785E-01
miRNA-BS disrupting variants rate 0.948 1.170 1.081 2.405E-03 7.715E-02 2.286E-01
ESE-BS disrupting variants rate 5.835 7.260 7.283 1.696E-13 2.840E-10 4.689E-01
ESS-BS disrupting variants rate 2.460 3.013 2.865 6.435E-06 3.539E-03 2.232E-01
Total likely functional variant rate 23.718 34.906 35.436 8.999E-170 1.234E-132 2.128E-01