A rapid screening of ancestry for genetic association studies in an admixed population from Pernambuco, Brazil

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 2876-2884

  Coelho, A ^a   Moura, R R ^a   Cavalcanti, C ^a   Guimaraes R L ^a   Sandrin Garcia, P ^a   Crovella, S ^b   Brandao L A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ancestry informative markers; Association studies; Brazilian genetic admixture; Ethnicity; Population structure; SNP

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANCESTRY INFORMATIVE MARKER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENETIC ANCESTRY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN COLOR; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AMERICAN NATIVE CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAZIL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84926286322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2015.March.31.18     Document Type: Article

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