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Evaluating the performance of ancient DNA genetic relatedness estimation methods using high-fidelity pedigree simulations.
Genome biology - 9 Mar 2026
Lefeuvre Maël, Marsolier Marie-Claude, Bon Céline
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BACKGROUND: Recent advancements in paleogenetics, coupled with the emergence of dedicated statistical methods have, in recent years, streamlined the detection of close genetic ties from ancient DNA samples, leading to a substantial surge in scientific publications emphasising the reconstruction of genealogies within archaeological funerary contexts. However, while these methods all claim aptitude for addressing...
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