Fast Principal-Component Analysis Reveals Convergent Evolution of ADH1B in Europe and East Asia

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Year: 2016
Type: article
Volume: 98
Issue: 3
Pages: 456-472
Citations: 440
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                                    Kevin Galinsky, 
                                
                                    Gaurav Bhatia, 
                                
                                    Po‐Ru Loh
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2016). 
                            Fast Principal-Component Analysis Reveals Convergent Evolution of ADH1B in Europe and East Asia. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 98
                            (3)
                            , 456-472.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.12.022
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.12.022