highly significantP -value = 8 × 10 − 31
The hit SNP is in high LD with this common 2-base pair deletion (labelled as chr17:44102741:D in 1000 Genomes or as rs67759530 in dbSNP) within the probe ( r 2 = 0.91, minor allele frequency = 23%), giving rise to a highly significant association in the Illumina HT12 data set ( P -value = 8 × 10 − 31 ).