Summary statistics for Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network, "A novel locus of resistance to severe malaria in a region of ancient balancing selection", Nature (2015)
A genome-wide study of resistance to severe malaria in 18,000 samples from eleven worldwide populations, including eight populations sub-Saharan Africa.
This data comes from a genome-wide association study in 1090 cases of scarring trachoma and 1531 controls from a non-selected multi-ethnic sampling of The Gambia. The data constitutes hard base calls at 1457295 features from the HumanOmni2.5-8 (Omni2.5) BeadChip. Three genotype-calling algorithms we...