Characterization of X-Linked SNP Genotypic Variation in Globally Distributed Human Populations

    January 2010 in “ GenomeBiology.com (London. Print) ”
    Amanda M. Casto, Jun Z. Li, Devin Absher … Marcus W. Feldman
    Studysummary This study reports that X chromosomes often show greater differentiation between human populations than autosomes, likely due to a mix of demography and selection pressures.
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