Demographic inference using spectral methods on SNP data, with an analysis of the human out-of-Africa expansion

Genetics

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 619-639

  Lukic, Sergio ^a,b   Hey, Jody ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIGRATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION GROUPS;

EID: 84866863890     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.112.141846     Document Type: Article

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