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Inferring geographic coordinates of origin for Europeans using small panels of ancestry informative markers.
PloS one - 18 Aug 2010
Drineas Petros, Lewis Jamey, Paschou Peristera
Abstract excerpt
Recent large-scale studies of European populations have demonstrated the existence of population genetic structure within Europe and the potential to accurately infer individual ancestry when information from hundreds of thousands of genetic markers is used. In fact, when genomewide genetic variation of European populations is projected down to a two-dimensional Principal Components Analysis plot, a surprising...
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