Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles

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DemographyLinkage disequilibriumPopulationBiologyGenetic admixtureIdentity by descentAlleleHaplogroupAllele frequencyWhite (mutation)Gene flowHaplotypeGeneticsGeographyGenetic variationGeneSociology

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Year: 1998
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Volume: 63
Issue: 6
Pages: 1839-1851
Citations: 773
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                                    Esteban J. Parra, 
                                
                                    Amy Marcini, 
                                
                                    Joshua M. Akey
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1998). 
                            Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 63
                            (6)
                            , 1839-1851.
                            https://doi.org/10.1086/302148
                        

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Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles

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