The Confounding Effect of Population Structure on Bayesian Skyline Plot Inferences of Demographic History

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Heller, Rasmus ^a,b   Chikhi, Lounes ^a   Siegismund, Hans Redlef ^b  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BAYESIAN SKYLINE PLOT; BUFFALO; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE FLOW; NONHUMAN; PLOTS AND CURVES; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BUFFALOES; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84877134593     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062992     Document Type: Article

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