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Table 3 Classification of identified structural variations

From: Sequence and analysis of a whole genome from Kuwaiti population subgroup of Persian ancestry

Type of structural variations

Number in Persian Genome

Reported in DGV

Reported to overlap with repeat rich regions in rmsk

Deletions

7645

7190 (94.05%)

2969 (38.84%)

Duplications

1697

1575 (92.81%)

212 (12.49%)

Insertions

585

514 (87.86%)

362 (61.88%)

Inversions

135

104 (77.04%)

26 (19.26%)

Translocations

1076

900 (83.64%)

710 (65.98%)

  1. A detected structural variation is defined to be ‘known’ if at least 50% of the detected variation (e.g. deletion) overlaps with a known variation.