Enhancements to the ADMIXTURE algorithm for individual ancestry estimation
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- 18 June 2011
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Bioinformatics
- Vol. 12 (1), 246
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-12-246
Abstract
The estimation of individual ancestry from genetic data has become essential to applied population genetics and genetic epidemiology. Software programs for calculating ancestry estimates have become essential tools in the geneticist's analytic arsenal.Keywords
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