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. 2016 Oct 18;10(Suppl 7):357–362. doi: 10.1186/s12919-016-0056-3

Table 2.

Principal components analysis with rare and common WGS variants

PCA-Seq EIGENSTRAT
PCs MAF CEU AMR YRI CEU AMR YRI
R2 for rare variants 10 <0.01 0.18 0.16 0.33 0.17 0.15 0.33
<0.05 0.79 0.80 0.55 0.78 0.79 0.54
20 <0.01 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.42
<0.05 0.83 0.84 0.66 0.82 0.83 0.65
R2 for common variants 10 <0.01 0.95 0.95 0.13 0.95 0.95 0.17
<0.05 0.95 0.95 0.13 0.95 0.95 0.11
20 <0.01 0.97 0.97 0.22 0.97 0.97 0.41
<0.05 0.97 0.97 0.22 0.97 0.97 0.23
R2 for all variants 10 0.95 0.96 0.18 0.96 0.96 0.22
20 0.97 0.97 0.41 0.97 0.97 0.49

MAF minor allele frequency, R2, the coefficient of determination from a linear regression model with 10 PCs included as predictors and the proportion of CEU, AMR, and YRI ancestry proportions from ADMIXTURE analysis as the response