GWASs in human populations have discovered hundreds of SNPs significantly associated with complex traits 1,2, yet for any one trait they typically account for only a small fraction of the genetic ...

Central Limit Theorem: A sampling distribution of the mean is approximately normally distributed if the sample size is sufficiently large. This is true no matter what the population distribution is.

For each individual in a human hybrid population there is a proportion μ i, whose value is usually unknown, that expresses the fraction of his genes deriving from a specified parental population. The ...

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