to cause the disease. For this reason, population structure is a common confounding variable in medical genetics studies, and accounting for and controlling...
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examine such phenomena as adaptation, speciation, and population structure. Population genetics was a vital ingredient in the emergence of the modern...
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Population structure may refer to many aspectsof population ecology: Population structure (genetics), also called population stratification Population...
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Conservation genetics is an interdisciplinary subfield of population genetics that aims to understand the dynamics of genes in a population for the purpose...
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Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel with DNA testing technologies capable...
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studies of large populations and genetic clusters, and studies of genetic risk factors for disease. Research into race and genetics has also been criticized...
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introduced in the field of population genetics in 1931 by the American geneticist Sewall Wright. Some versions of the effective population size are used in wildlife...
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context of a population. Genetics has given rise to a number of subfields, including molecular genetics, epigenetics, and population genetics. Organisms...
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In quantitative genetics, QST is a statistic intended to measure the degree of genetic differentiation among populations with regard to a quantitative...
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population genetics an idealised population is one that can be described using a number of simplifying assumptions. Models of idealised populations are...
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Molecular genetics is a branch of biology that addresses how differences in the structures or expression of DNA molecules manifests as variation among...
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Plant genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity specifically in plants. It is generally considered a field of biology and botany...
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Ranajit (1993). "Analysis of Genetic Structure of Populations: Meaning, Methods, and Implications". Human Population Genetics. Springer, Boston, MA. pp. 189–206...
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David Reich Lab (category Population genetics)
laboratory located within the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Led by population geneticist David Reich, the lab is internationally...
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Genetics and archaeogenetics of South Asia is the study of the genetics and archaeogenetics of the ethnic groups of South Asia. It aims at uncovering...
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"The population genetics of a biological control introduction: mitochondrial DNA and microsatellie variation in native and introduced populations of Aphidus...
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Genetics (from Ancient Greek γενετικός genetikos, “genite” and that from γένεσις genesis, “origin”), a discipline of biology, is the science of heredity...
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Genetic studies on Sami (redirect from Population Genetics of the Sami Peoples)
prehistoric gene-flow from siberia in the complex human population history of North East Europe". PLOS Genetics. 9 (2): e1003296. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003296...
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Coalescent theory (redirect from Coalescence (genetics))
several groups in the early 1980s as a natural extension of classical population genetics theory and models,[1][2][3][4] but can be primarily attributed to...
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List of geneticists (category Genetics-related lists)
list of people who have made notable contributions to genetics. The growth and development of genetics represents the work of many people. This list of geneticists...
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experimental work, mathematicians developed the statistical framework of population genetics, bringing genetic explanations into the study of evolution. With...
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genetics is the branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders. Medical genetics differs from human genetics in...
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Cline (biology) (redirect from Cline (population genetics))
David B. (2007). Forest Genetics. CABI Publishing. ISBN 9781845932862. Retrieved 28 March 2018. Mayr, Ernst (1963). Populations, species, and evolution:...
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Genetic studies of Jews (redirect from Jewish genetics)
studies of Jews are part of the population genetics discipline and are used to analyze the ancestry of Jewish populations, complementing research in other...
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Population genomics is a neologism that is associated with population genetics. Population genomics studies genome-wide effects to improve our understanding...
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Microbial genetics Molecular genetics Neurogenetics Population genetics Plant genetics Psychiatric genetics Quantitative genetics Statistical genetics Evolutionary...
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Fixation index (category Population genetics)
F-statistics, it is one of the most commonly used statistics in population genetics. Its values range from 0 to 1, with 0 being no differentiation and...
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Panmixia (category Population genetics)
the gamete population (gamodeme). This assumes that there are no hybridising restrictions within the parental population: neither genetics, cytogenetics...
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F-statistics (category Population genetics)
In population genetics, F-statistics (also known as fixation indices) describe the statistically expected level of heterozygosity in a population; more...
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In genetics, dominance is the phenomenon of one variant (allele) of a gene on a chromosome masking or overriding the effect of a different variant of the...
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