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Human Genetic History - results and methods

Speaker: Nick Patterson , Broad Institute
Date: April 18 2012
Time: 11:30AM to 1:00PM
Location: Stata Center 32-G575
Host: Bonnie Berger, MIT

Contact: Patrice Macaluso, 617.253.3037, macaluso@csail.mit.edu

We begin by presenting some results on "f-statistics" which show that there is Asian gene-flow into Europe. We give an update, using data from the amazing "Iceman". We then describe new technology for analysis of "allelic spectra" in multiple populations, show the promise, and also some difficulties
and open issues.

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