A genealogical interpretation of principal components analysis.
Principal components analysis, PCA, is a statistical method commonly used in population genetics to identify structure in the distribution of genetic variation across geographical location and ethnic background. However, while the method is often used to inform about historical demographic processes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2757795?pdf=render |