LAIT: a local ancestry inference toolkit
Abstract Background Inferring local ancestry in individuals of mixed ancestry has many applications, most notably in identifying disease-susceptible loci that vary among different ethnic groups. Many software packages are available for inferring local ancestry in admixed individuals. However, most o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-017-0546-y |