About the Authors

Chip Stewart

Contributed equally to this work with: Chip Stewart, Deniz Kural, Michael P. Strömberg

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Deniz Kural

Contributed equally to this work with: Chip Stewart, Deniz Kural, Michael P. Strömberg

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael P. Strömberg

Contributed equally to this work with: Chip Stewart, Deniz Kural, Michael P. Strömberg

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jerilyn A. Walker

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Miriam K. Konkel

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Adrian M. Stütz

Affiliation Genome Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Alexander E. Urban

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Fabian Grubert

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Hugo Y. K. Lam

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Wan-Ping Lee

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michele Busby

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Amit R. Indap

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Erik Garrison

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

Chad Huff

Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Jinchuan Xing

Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Michael P. Snyder

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Lynn B. Jorde

Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Mark A. Batzer

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Jan O. Korbel

Affiliation Genome Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Gabor T. Marth

marth@bc.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America

1000 Genomes Project

Membership of the 1000 Genomes Project is listed in Text S1.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: D Kural, C Stewart, MP Strömberg, GT Marth, MA Batzer, MK Konkel, JO Korbel. Performed the experiments: JA Walker, MK Konkel, AM Stütz, AE Urban, F Grubert, HYK Lam, JO Korbel. Analyzed the data: C Stewart, D Kural, MP Strömberg, MK Konkel, M Busby. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: W-P Lee, MA Batzer, JA Walker, MK Konkel, AR Indap, E Garrison, D Kural, C Huff, J Xing, MP Snyder, LB Jorde. Wrote the paper: C Stewart, GT Marth. Developed the methods: MP Strömberg. Helped prepare the manuscript: MP Strömberg, M Busby, MA Batzer.