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A genome-wide analysis of admixture in Uyghurs and a high-density admixture map for disease-gene discovery.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Sept 2008
Xu Shuhua, Jin Li
Abstract excerpt
Following up on our previous study, we conducted a genome-wide analysis of admixture for two Uyghur population samples (HGDP-UG and PanAsia-UG), collected from the northern and southern regions of Xinjiang in China, respectively. Both HGDP-UG and PanAsia-UG showed a substantial admixture of East-Asian (EAS) and European (EUR) ancestries, with an empirical estimation of ancestry contribution of 53:47 (EAS:EUR) and...
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