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Table 1 List of “gold standard” selected variants used for FineMAV calibration and validation

From: FineMAV: prioritizing candidate genetic variants driving local adaptations in human populations

Gene

SNP

Population

Function

ACKR1 a

rs2814778

AFR

Malaria resistance [115,116,117,118]

SLC39A4

rs1871534

AFR

Zinc level [119]

ABCC11

rs17822931

EAS

Earwax and sweat type [120, 121]

EDAR

rs3827760

EAS

Hair shape and thickness [33, 122]

HERC2

rs12913832

EUR

Eye pigmentation [123,124,125]

MCM6

rs4988235

EUR

Lactose tolerance [35, 36]

SLC24A5

rs1426654

EUR

Skin pigmentation [34, 126]

SLC45A2

rs16891982

EUR

Skin pigmentation [126,127,128]

  1. aNote that ACKR1 is also known as DARC and the derived allele at rs2814778 is the Duffy O allele
  2. AFR Africans, EAS East Asians, EUR Europeans