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PIMA: A population informative multiplex for the Americas.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jan 2020
Carvalho Gontijo C, Porras-Hurtado L G, Freire-Aradas A, Fondevila M, Santos C, Salas A, Henao J, Isaza C, Beltrán L, Nogueira Silbiger V, Castillo A, Ibarra A, Moreno Chavez F, Söchtig J, Ruiz Y, Barreto G, Rondon F, Zabala W, Borjas L, de Oliveira S F, Carracedo A, Lareu M V, Phillips C
Abstract excerpt
We describe an ancestry-informative autosomal SNP multiplex designed to be a small-scale, flexible panel that can complement uniparental markers in assessing the American variability (i.e. pre-Colombian) found in contemporary indigenous American populations. This study centered on choosing SNPs with the specific characteristics of: 1) extreme allele frequency differences between indigenous Americans and the...
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