European population substructure: clustering of northern and southern populations.

Using a genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) panel, we observed population structure in a diverse group of Europeans and European Americans. Under a variety of conditions and tests, there is a consistent and reproducible distinction between "northern" and "southern" E...

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Main Authors: Michael F Seldin, Russell Shigeta, Pablo Villoslada, Carlo Selmi, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Gabriel Silva, John W Belmont, Lars Klareskog, Peter K Gregersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1564423?pdf=render