Reconstructing Genetic Ancestry Blocks in Admixed Individuals

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Year: 2006
Type: article
Volume: 79
Issue: 1
Pages: 1-12
Citations: 287
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                                    Hua Tang, 
                                
                                    Marc Coram, 
                                
                                    Pei Wang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2006). 
                            Reconstructing Genetic Ancestry Blocks in Admixed Individuals. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 79
                            (1)
                            , 1-12.
                            https://doi.org/10.1086/504302
                        

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DOI: 10.1086/504302