Development of a small panel of SNPs to infer ancestry in Chileans that distinguishes Aymara and Mapuche components

Development of a small panel of SNPs to infer ancestry in Chileans that distinguishes Aymara and Mapuche components

Abstract Background Current South American populations trace their origins mainly to three continental ancestries, i.e. European, Amerindian and African. Individual variation in relative proportions of each of these ancestries may be confounded with socio-economic factors due to population stratific...

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Main Authors: Ricardo A. Verdugo, Alex Di Genova, Luisa Herrera, Mauricio Moraga, Mónica Acuña, Soledad Berríos, Elena Llop, Carlos Y. Valenzuela, M. Leonor Bustamante, Dayhana Digman, Adriana Symon, Soledad Asenjo, Pamela López, Alejandro Blanco, José Suazo, Emmanuelle Barozet, Fresia Caba, Marcelo Villalón, Sergio Alvarado, Dante Cáceres, Katherine Salgado, Pilar Portales, Andrés Moreno-Estrada, Christopher R. Gignoux, Karla Sandoval, Carlos D. Bustamante, Celeste Eng, Scott Huntsman, Esteban G. Burchard, Nicolás Loira, Alejandro Maass, Lucía Cifuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Biological Research
Subjects:
Chile
Admixture
Ancestry
Aymara
Mapuche
SNPs panel
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40659-020-00284-5

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