Factor analysis of ancient population genomic samples

Principal component analysis is often used in studies of ancient DNA, but does not account for the age of the samples. Here, the authors present a factor analysis (FA) which corrects for this by including the effect of allele frequency drift over time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olivier François, Flora Jay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18335-6