Effects of cis and trans genetic ancestry on gene expression in African Americans.

Variation in gene expression is a fundamental aspect of human phenotypic variation. Several recent studies have analyzed gene expression levels in populations of different continental ancestry and reported population differences at a large number of genes. However, these differences could largely be...

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Main Authors: Alkes L Price, Nick Patterson, Dustin C Hancks, Simon Myers, David Reich, Vivian G Cheung, Richard S Spielman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-12-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2586034?pdf=render