Estimating the timing of multiple admixture events using 3-locus linkage disequilibrium.

Estimating admixture histories is crucial for understanding the genetic diversity we see in present-day populations. Allele frequency or phylogeny-based methods are excellent for inferring the existence of admixture or its proportions. However, to estimate admixture times, spatial information from a...

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Main Authors: Mason Liang, Mikhail Shishkin, Anastasia Mikhailova, Vladimir Shchur, Rasmus Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010281