Article
Inference of population structure using multilocus genotype data.
Genetics - 1 Jun 2000
Pritchard J K, Stephens M, Donnelly P
Abstract excerpt
We describe a model-based clustering method for using multilocus genotype data to infer population structure and assign individuals to populations. We assume a model in which there are K populations (where K may be unknown), each of which is characterized by a set of allele frequencies at each locus. Individuals in the sample are assigned (probabilistically) to populations, or jointly to two or more populations...
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