Table 2:

Allelic variations of one centromeric (KIR3DL3) and two telomeric (KIR3DL1/S1 and KIR3DL2) genes diversifies KIR haplotypes in European American, Ugandan, Papuan, Egyptian and Spanish populations

	Centromeric	Telomeric
Population	KIR3DL3	KIR3DL1/S1	KIR3DL2	Frequency
European American¥(Total observed 234)	*003	S1*013	*007	0.051
	*001	S1*013	*007	0.043
	*001	L1*004	*005	0.035
	*001	L1*002	*002	0.028
	*002	L1*001	*001	0.028
	*002	L1*005	*001	0.027
	*003	L1*002	*002	0.026
	*013	L1*001	*001	0.020
	*013	S1*013	*007	0.020
	*001	L1*001	*001	0.018
Ugandan¥(Total observed 191)	*005	L1*001	*001	0.049
	*002	L1*015	*001	0.031
	*014	L1*031	*001	0.028
	*010	L1*017	*023	0.026
	*014	L1*018	*001	0.023
	*011	L1*018	*001	0.020
	*022	NEG	*006	0.020
	*009	L1*022	*001	0.019
	*004	L1*059a	-	0.017
	*003	L1*007	*008	0.017
Papuan¥(Total observed 35)	*002	S1*013	*007	0.165
	*014	S1*013	*007	0.142
	*014	NEG	*007	0.100
	*003	S1*013	*007	0.100
	*014	L1*017	*002	0.075
	*002	L1*017	*002	0.066
	*003	L1*017	*002	0.060
	*009	S1*013	*007	0.051
	*013	L1*005	*010	0.047
	*013	L1*017	*002	0.028
Egyptian¥(Total observed 95)	*003	L1*001	*001	0.045
	*009	L1*001	*001	0.034
	*003	S1*013	*007	0.034
	*003	L1*002	*002	0.027
	*003	L1*007	*008	0.027
	*001	L1*020	*009	0.027
	*014	S1*013	*007	0.027
	*013	L1*001	*001	0.020
	*027	L1*001	*001	0.020
	*015	L1*002	*002	0.020
Spanish¥(Total observed 86)	*003	L1*002	*002	0.055
	*002	L1*005	*001	0.050
	*001	L1*001	*001	0.047
	*001	L1*004	*005	0.047
	*003	S1*013	*007	0.046
	*009	S1*013	*007	0.040
	*002	S1*013	*007	0.040
	*002	L1*004	*003	0.035
	*002	L1*001	*001	0.031
	*001	L1*015	*002	0.026
#Total Alleles	61	46	51
$Total Allotypes	44	37	40

^¥The number of distinct haplotypes identified by analyzing one centromeric (KIR3DL3) and two telomeric (KIR3DL1/S1 and KIR3DL2) genes;

^#Number of distinct alleles (including novel alleles);

^$Number of distinct allotypes (including novel allotypes);

^aL1*059 is an allele of KIR3DL1/2v, a fusion gene derived from KIR3DL1 and KIR3DL2.