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IGS investigators led a team that used large-scale resequencing analysis to rigorously quantify the informativeness of rare and common variation to detect signatures of fine-scale population structure. Their research provided extensive data demonstrating regional-specific, rare variation evolutionary patterns in humans….

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http://mbe.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2014/12/16/molbev.msu326.full.pdf

Although broad-scale patterns of population structure among continental groups are well understood, delimiting recently emerged and fine-scale population structure has received comparatively less attention.

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http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/feature/human_population_toc.doc