A Simple Algorithm for Population Classification.

doi:10.1038/srep23491

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A Simple Algorithm for Population Classification.

Scientific reports - 31 Mar 2016

Hu Peng, Hsieh Ming-Hua, Lei Ming-Jie, Cui Bin, Chiu Sung-Kay, Tzeng Chi-Meng

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A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a variation in the DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in the genome differs across members of the same species. Variations in the DNA sequences of humans are associated with human diseases. This makes SNPs as a key to open up the door of personalized medicine. SNP(s) can also be used for human identification and forensic applications. Compared to short...

Topics

Algorithms
Biodiversity
Forensic Sciences
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Genetics, Population
Genotype
Genotyping Techniques
Humans
Microsatellite Repeats
Models, Statistical
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide

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PMID: 27030001
DOI: 10.1038/srep23491
PMCID: PMC4814818

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