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. 2017 May 16;49:46. doi: 10.1186/s12711-017-0321-6

Table 6.

Lengths of segments without switches obtained with WGS SNPs selected with more traditional filtering rules for the two phasing strategiesa, whether correctly or wrongly phased or both (all)

WGS-P1 WGS-P2
All Correct Wrong All Correct Wrong
Original segments
 Physical lengthb
  Avg 0.50 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.99 0.04
  Med 346 bp 297 bp 404 bp 396 bp 223.51 kb 1 bp
  Max 34.88 34.88 21.33 25.64 25.64 14.65
 Proportion of singletonsc 40.76% 41.05% 40.48% 40.61% 16.11% 65.31%
 Number of phasable SNPs per segment
  Avg 373.70 370.72 376.69 384.98 758.49 8.40
  Med 2 2 2 2 131 1
  Max 29,712 29,712 26,646 32,839 32,839 1813
 Number of SNPs per segment
  Avg 2618.11 2593.29 2642.94 2704.68 5179.74 209.22
  Med 4 4 4 4 1228.5 1
  Max 158,630 158,630 113,469 134,130 134,130 84,929
After discarding singletonsc
 Physical lengthb
  Avg 1.88 1.87 1.9 1.94 3.64 0.19
  Med 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.03 1.04 1.92 kb
  Max 63.16 55.98 63.16 85.72 85.72 31.87
 Number of phasable SNPs per segment
  Avg 1335.70 1325.27 1346.13 1373.47 2675.79 28.52
  Med 14 14 14 10 659 3
  Max 74,067 57,000 74,067 97,334 97,334 2787
 Number of SNPs per segment
  Avg 9895.56 9823.59 9967.51 10,208.87 19,121.57 1004.46
  Med 255 241 266 153 5657 13
  Max 325,812 293,893 325,812 437,121 437,121 141,991
After discarding segments with less than five phasable SNPs and shorter than 5 kb
 Physical lengthb
  Avg 4.34 4.31 4.36 4.84 8.84 0.50
  Med 0.95 0.95 0.95 0.44 3.52 494.45 kb
  Max 121.41 121.41 116.11 121.41 121.41 33.07
 Number of phasable SNPs per segment
  Avg 3045.22 3024.33 3066.06 3388.28 6444.96 69.46
  Med 318 310.5 325 78 2311 10
  Max 110,344 110,344 86,208 112,056 112,056 2793
 Number of SNPs per segment
  Avg 22,773.56 22,633.66 22,913.14 25,438.65 46,480.17 2592.66
  Med 4951 4939 4971 2206 19,046 254
  Max 605,700 605,700 601,045 653,272 653,272 160,715

A segment is defined as a run of consecutive phasable SNPs without switches

aWGS-P1: phased with LD information only; WGS-P2: phased with both LD and familial information

bUnless specified, all length units are in Mb

c“Singleton” refers to segments that contain only one SNP