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. 2017 Sep 20;12(9):e0185174. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185174

Table 1. Number of SNPs by minor allele frequency bins, as well as the number and percentage of significant SNPs, using several definitions of statistical significance.

MAF bins <0.001 0.001–0.005 0.005–0.01 0.01–0.05 ≥0.05 All
# SNPs 0 0 240,423 2,500,103 6,715,230 9,455,778
(%) of row 0 0 2.54 26.44 71.02 100
P deviated* 0 0 103 1,988 30,417 32,508
(%) of row 0 0 0.32 6.11 93.57 100
P<5x10-8 0 0 0 61 2,152 2,213
(%) of row 0 0 0 2.76 97.24 100
P<1x10-8 0 0 0 39 1,836 1,875
(%) of row 0 0 0 2.08 97.92 100

*P deviated: the p-value was in the tail of the QQ plot, after a point of inflexion where the line sloped away from the line of expectation. This includes all SNPs with p< 0.0074