Human Haplotype Block Sizes Are Negatively Correlated With Recombination Rates

Table 1.

Spearman Rank Correlations (P-Values) Between Sex-Averaged Recombination Rate and the Three Block Parameters Analyzed




CEPH

Yoruban
Average block size -0.55 (<0.01) -0.59 (<0.01)
Largest block size -0.59 (<0.01) -0.56 (<0.01)
Percent sequence
-0.59 (<0.01)
-0.54 (<0.01)

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