Table 7 Frequencies of different genotype combinations in mixed high-elite athletes and controls. In this comparison, a significant epistasis between the genotypes was found (Supplementary 1 Table C). Fisher exact test was run for each combination
From: Genetic variants in myostatin and its receptors promote elite athlete status
rs3764955 genotype | GG | GC | CC | GG | GC | CC | GG | GC | CC |
rs11333758 genotype | AA | AA | AA | A/– | A/– | A/– | –/– | –/– | –/– |
group | Mixed-sport high-elite | ||||||||
n | 0.23 (n = 4) | 0 | 0 | 0.35 (n = 6) | 0.12 (n = 2) | 0 | 0.06 (n = 1) | 0.18 (n = 3) | 0.06 (n = 1) |
group | controls | ||||||||
n | 0.24 (n = 88) | 0.28 (n = 104) | 0.05 (n = 19) | 0.17 (n = 61) | 0.18 (n = 67) | 0.025 (n = 9) | 0.025 (n = 9) | 0.022 (n = 8) | 0 |
Fisher exactp-value | 1 | 0.005 | 1 | 0.093 | 0.748 | 1 | 0.369 | 0.0097 | 0.0445 |