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Population genetics and GWAS: A primer.

PLoS biology - 1 Mar 2018

Gibson Greg

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This primer provides some background to help non-specialists understand a new theoretical evolutionary genetics study that helps explain why thousands of variants of small effect contribute to complex traits.

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PMID: 29547618
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005485
PMCID: PMC5877871

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