A genome-wide genetic signature of Jewish ancestry perfectly separates individuals with and without full Jewish ancestry in a large random sample of European Americans

BACKGROUND: It was recently shown that the genetic distinction between self-identified Ashkenazi Jewish and non-Jewish individuals is a prominent component of genome-wide patterns of genetic variation in European Americans. No study however has yet assessed how accurately self-identified (Ashkenazi)...

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Main Authors: Need, Anna C, Kasperavičiūtė, Dalia, Cirulli, Elizabeth T, Goldstein, David B
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687795/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19161619
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2009-10-1-r7
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