Article
Nonparametric approaches for population structure analysis.
Human genomics - 9 May 2018
Alhusain Luluah, Hafez Alaaeldin M
Abstract excerpt
The analysis of population structure has many applications in medical and population genetic research. Such analysis is used to provide clear insight into the underlying genetic population substructure and is a crucial prerequisite for any analysis of genetic data. The analysis involves grouping individuals into subpopulations based on shared genetic variations. The most widely used markers to study the variation...
Topics
- Algorithms
- Genetics, Population
- Genotype
- Humans
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Principal Component Analysis
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
