Whole genome sequences are required to fully resolve the linkage disequilibrium structure of human populations

BACKGROUND: An understanding of linkage disequilibrium (LD) structures in the human genome underpins much of medical genetics and provides a basis for disease gene mapping and investigating biological mechanisms such as recombination and selection. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) provides the opportun...

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Main Authors: Pengelly, Reuben (Author), Tapper, William (Author), Gibson, Jane (Author), Knut, Marcin (Author), Tearle, Rick (Author), Collins, Andrew (Author), Ennis, Sarah (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-09-03.
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