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Locus (genetics)Ancestry-informative markerGeneticsBiologyAlleleLinkage disequilibriumGenetic admixtureTransmission disequilibrium testPopulation stratificationPopulationSingle-nucleotide polymorphismIdentity by descentAllele frequencyGeneEvolutionary biologyHaplotypeGenotypeDemography
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Paul McKeigue
(1998).
Mapping Genes That Underlie Ethnic Differences in Disease Risk: Methods for Detecting Linkage in Admixed Populations, by Conditioning on Parental Admixture.
The American Journal of Human Genetics
, 63
(1)
, 241-251.
https://doi.org/10.1086/301908
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- 10.1086/301908