Admixture into and within sub-Saharan Africa

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Moses ^ag   Michon, Pascal ^ag   Siba, Peter ^ag   Allen, Stephen ^ag   Davis, Timothy M E ^ag   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c Medical Research Council Unit   (Gambia)

^d Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital Gambia   (Gambia)

^e Centre National de Recherche et de Formation Sur le Paludisme   (Burkina Faso)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^g NAVRONGO HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ghana)

^h KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Ghana)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

^j KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^k KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Tanzania)

^l LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^o NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^p WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^q BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^s NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^t NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^u INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

^v INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^w MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^x University of Ghana   (Ghana)

^y KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

^z UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^ab NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^ac MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^ae MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^af OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^ag PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CASE REPORT; CONGO; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; NIGER; SPEECH; WEST AFRICAN; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BLACK PERSON; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMAN GENOME; MIGRATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NIGER-CONGO PEOPLE;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS;

EID: 85032839456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/elife.15266     Document Type: Article

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