Francisco M. De La Vega; Hadar Isaac; Andrew Collins; Charles R. Scafe; Bjarni V. Halldórsson; Xiaoping Su; Ross A. Lippert; Yu Wang; Marion Laig-Webster; Ryan T. Koehler; Janet S. Ziegle; Lewis T. Wogan; Junko F. Stevens; Kyle M. Leinen; Sheri J. Olson; Karl J. Guegler; Xiaoqing You; Lily H. Xu; Heinz G. Hemken; Francis Kalush; Mitsuo Itakura; Yi Zheng; Guy de Thé; Stephen J. O'Brien; Andrew G. Clark; Sorin Istrail; Michael W. Hunkapiller; Eugene G. Spier; Dennis A. Gilbert

The linkage disequilibrium maps of three human chromosomes across four populations reflect their demographic history and a common underlying recombination pattern

Table 2.

Metric LD map lengths

	Chromosomal map lengths (LDUs)									Extrapolated genome-wide map lengths (LDUs)^a
Chromosome	African-American	Caucasian	Chinese	Japanese	Mb	cM	African-American	Caucasian	Chinese	Japanese
6	4362	3190	3464	3283	171.7	189.6	83,168	60,822	66,046	62,595
21	1560	1066	1141	979	33.2	61.9	91,105	62,255	66,636	57,174
22	1688	1183	1084	1062	35.0	65.9	92,597	64,894	59,464	58,257
						Mean:	88,957	62,657	64,049	59,342

↵a Assuming the genome has 3615 cM (Kong et al. 2002)

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Published in Advance March 21, 2005, doi: 10.1101/gr.3241705 Genome Res. 2005. 15: 454-462

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