Table 1.
Signatures of adaptation within population groupings
| Biological role and locus | Population grouping |
| Innate and adaptive immune function | |
| MYLK | Fulani |
| TRAF3 | Amhara |
| IL6 | Bulala |
| TRAF3IP2 | Hadza |
| RAG2 | Niger-Congo–east |
| NFX1 | Eastern-Cushitic |
| IL2RA | Sandawe |
| LGALS3 | Elmolo |
| NCAM1 | Bulala |
| MAVS | Eastern-Cushitic |
| GAB2 | Niger-Congo–east |
| ISCU | Dinka |
| ICAM1 | Bulala |
| CD46 | Sabue |
| FCGR3A | Southern-Nilotic |
| FCGR2B | Southern-Nilotic |
| IFNGR1 | Eastern-Cushitic |
| COLEC11 | Ogiek |
| ORM1 | Sabue |
| TFCP2 | Ogiek |
| Digestion and metabolism | |
| SLC2A10 | Boni |
| PPARGC1A | Iraqw |
| IDE | Luo |
| PSMB9 | Mada |
| ALMS1 | Niger-Congo–west |
| FBP1 | Amhara |
| LDHB | Iraqw |
| PNPLA2 | Yaaku |
| LPIN2 | Hadza |
| PLTP | Southern Nilotic |
These include genes within 100 kb of candidate loci in the most extreme 100 D test statistic results.