Complex Patterns of Genomic Admixture within Southern Africa

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Petersen, Desiree C ^a   Libiger, Ondrej ^b   Tindall, Elizabeth A ^a   Hardie, Rae Anne ^c,d   Hannick, Linda I ^a,i   Glashoff, Richard H ^e   Mukerji, Mitali ^f   Fernandez, Pedro ^e   Haacke, Wilfrid ^g   Schork, Nicholas J ^b   Hayes, Vanessa M ^a,c,h  

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^f CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

ⁱ FREDERICK NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; MALE; MARKER GENE; MIGRATION; NEGRO; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN COLOR; SOUTH AFRICA;

AFRICA, SOUTHERN; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 84875984798     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003309     Document Type: Article

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