Quantitative analysis of population-scale family trees with millions of relatives

Science

Volumn 360, Issue 6385, 2018, Pages 171-175

  Kaplanis, Joanna ^a,b   Gordon, Assaf ^a,b   Shor, Tal ^c,d   Weissbrod, Omer ^e   Geiger, Dan ^d   Wahl, Mary ^a,b,f   Gershovits, Michael ^b   Markus, Barak ^b   Sheikh, Mona ^b   Gymrek, Melissa ^a,b,g,h,i   Bhatia, Gaurav ^j,k   MacArthur, Daniel G ^g,i,j   Price, Alkes L ^j,k   Erlich, Yaniv ^a,b,c,l,m  

^a NEW YORK GENOME CENTER   (United States)

^b WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MyHeritage   (Israel)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^e WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^k HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^l Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^m NONE   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DISPERSION; GENEALOGY; LONGEVITY; MODEL VALIDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESOURCE USE;

ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; BLOOD RELATIVE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEMOGRAPHY; GENEALOGY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; POPULATION DISPERSION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FAMILY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PEDIGREE; POPULATION;

DATASETS AS TOPIC; FAMILY; GENEALOGY AND HERALDRY; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE; POPULATION;

EID: 85043303019     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.aam9309     Document Type: Article

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