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Genetic Ancestry Inference and Its Application for the Genetic Mapping of Human Diseases.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 Jun 2021
Suarez-Pajes Eva, Díaz-de Usera Ana, Marcelino-Rodríguez Itahisa, Guillen-Guio Beatriz, Flores Carlos
Abstract excerpt
Admixed populations arise when two or more ancestral populations interbreed. As a result of this admixture, the genome of admixed populations is defined by tracts of variable size inherited from these parental groups and has particular genetic features that provide valuable information about their demographic history. Diverse methods can be used to derive the ancestry apportionment of admixed individuals, and...
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