Exploring population size changes using SNP frequency spectra

Nature Genetics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 555-559

  Liu, Xiaoming ^a   Fu, Yun Xin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HAPLOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ALGORITHMS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84929130112     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.3254     Document Type: Article

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