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Clustering of 770,000 genomes reveals post-colonial population structure of North America

Authors :
Eunjung Han
Peter Carbonetto
Ross E. Curtis
Yong Wang
Julie M. Granka
Jake Byrnes
Keith Noto
Amir R. Kermany
Natalie M. Myres
Mathew J. Barber
Kristin A. Rand
Shiya Song
Theodore Roman
Erin Battat
Eyal Elyashiv
Harendra Guturu
Eurie L. Hong
Kenneth G. Chahine
Catherine A. Ball
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2017.

Abstract

Genetic data has led to great advances in our understanding of human evolution and dispersal, but information on more recent events is limited. Here, the authors analyse genotypes from 770,000 US individuals to map the fine-scale population structure of North America after European settlement.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.99a0ac04ddd404b84d2e573c01d9e36
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14238