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Reference panel22 January 2025Mamana Mbiyavanga

H3Africa v6 African-only

African-only subset of H3Africa v6. 1,895 samples from 22 African countries and 118 ethnic groups, 42.3M variants, hg38. Includes 54gene, GAPW, SAALS, AWI-Gen, H3A consortium cohorts.

1,895
Samples
42.3M
Variants
hg38
Build

Reference panel information

Chromosomes
1-22
Biallelic SNPs
42,331,932
Samples
1,895
Haplotypes
3,790

Sample size by population

African regions

  • East Africa (161)
  • West Africa (1110)
  • North Africa (40)
  • Central Africa (89)
  • Southern Africa (332)

Africa

  • DRC (13)
  • Mali (50)
  • Benin (50)
  • Egypt (10)
  • Ghana (26)
  • Kenya (108)
  • Sudan (2)
  • Gambia (115)
  • Guinea (20)
  • Zambia (41)
  • Algeria (28)
  • Namibia (7)
  • Nigeria (727)
  • Senegal (2)
  • Botswana (54)
  • Cameroon (50)
  • Tanzania (10)
  • Burkina Faso (33)
  • Sierra Leone (87)
  • South Africa (271)
  • Western Sahara (2)
  • Central African Republic (26)

North America

  • Barbados (96)
  • United States (61)
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Populations

African (22 countries, 118 ethnic groups, 100% African).

How it works

  1. Sign in (or register) for a FedImpute account.
  2. Prepare your GWAS genotypes as VCF on the GRCh38 (hg38) build (or lift over at submission).
  3. Start a New Imputation Job and select this panel.
  4. FedImpute phases your genotypes (Eagle) and imputes against the panel (Minimac4).
  5. Download your phased and imputed genotypes as VCF.

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