A method for inferring an individual's genetic ancestry and degree of admixture associated with six major continental populations

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue JAN, 2013, Pages

  Libiger, Ondrej ^a   Schork, Nicholas J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Admixture; Admixture proportions; Genetic ancestry; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876198361     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00322     Document Type: Article

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