Genomic patterns of selection and differentiation in African populations and implications for mapping disease association

The main objective of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of genomic patterns of natural selection and population differentiation in Africa, where there is great genetic diversity, and of the implications for genetic mapping of complex diseases. I began by studying two neighbouring village...

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Main Author: Elzein, Abier
Published: Open University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.505361