Research Article

Efficient Haplotype Block Partitioning and Tag SNP Selection Algorithms under Various Constraints

Table 2

Analysis results based on numbers of tag SNPs required (using the chromosome 21 haplotype sample proposed by Patil).

Tag SNPs usedGenome region covered (%)Extra genome region increased (%)0-tagged blocksBlocks with tags number >0Avg. length of non-0-tagged blocks

0% (0)38.5538.55613601.51 (0-tagged blocks)
10% (326)59.9921.44499119235.52
20% (652)70.8510.86414536729.37
30% (978)78.627.77338751626.79
40% (1304)84.615.99289771222.38
50% (1630)89.024.41225084421.29
60% (1956)92.593.571814100219.41
70% (2282)95.302.711478115917.79
80% (2608)97.291.991014128916.90
90% (2934)98.641.35719142115.89
100% (3260)100.001.36631163514.10