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Challenges in selecting admixture models and marker sets to infer genetic ancestry in a Brazilian admixed population.
Scientific reports - 8 Dec 2022
Escher Luciana Maia, Naslavsky Michel S, Scliar Marília O, Duarte Yeda A O, Zatz Mayana, Nunes Kelly, Oliveira Silviene F
Abstract excerpt
The inference of genetic ancestry plays an increasingly prominent role in clinical, population, and forensic genetics studies. Several genotyping strategies and analytical methodologies have been developed over the last few decades to assign individuals to specific biogeographic regions. However, despite these efforts, ancestry inference in populations with a recent history of admixture, such as those in Brazil,...
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