On the importance of being structured: instantaneous coalescence rates and human evolution—lessons for ancestral population size inference?

2015/12/09 by Olivier Mazet, O Mazet, W Rodríguez +7 · 55 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Genetic diversity and population structure #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Forensic and Genetic Research

paper · pdf · doi:10.1038/hdy.2015.104

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