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A robust test for assortative mating.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Feb 2000
Génin E, Ober C, Weitkamp L, Thomson G
Abstract excerpt
Testing for random mating in human populations is difficult due to confounding factors such as ethnic preference and population stratification. With HLA, the high level of polymorphism is an additional problem since it is rare for couples to share the same haplotype. Focus on an ethnically homogeneous population, where levels of polymorphism at HLA loci are more limited, may provide the best situation in which to...
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