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Statistical inference on genetic data reveals the complex demographic history of human populations in central Asia.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Jun 2015
Palstra Friso P, Heyer Evelyne, Austerlitz Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
The demographic history of modern humans constitutes a combination of expansions, colonizations, contractions, and remigrations. The advent of large scale genetic data combined with statistically refined methods facilitates inference of this complex history. Here we study the demographic history of two genetically admixed ethnic groups in Central Asia, an area characterized by high levels of genetic diversity and...
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