Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data

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Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data. / Skotte, Line; Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand; Albrechtsen, Anders.

In: Genetics, Vol. 195, No. 3, 11.2013, p. 693-702.

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Skotte, L, Korneliussen, TS & Albrechtsen, A 2013, 'Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data', Genetics, vol. 195, no. 3, pp. 693-702. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.113.154138

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Skotte, L., Korneliussen, T. S., & Albrechtsen, A. (2013). Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data. Genetics, 195(3), 693-702. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.113.154138

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Skotte L, Korneliussen TS, Albrechtsen A. Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data. Genetics. 2013 Nov;195(3):693-702. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.113.154138

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Skotte, Line ; Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand ; Albrechtsen, Anders. / Estimating individual admixture proportions from next generation sequencing data. In: Genetics. 2013 ; Vol. 195, No. 3. pp. 693-702.

Bibtex

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