The use of racial, ethnic, and ancestral categories in human genetics research.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  American Journal of Human Genetics

• Publication date

  2005-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1086/491747PMCID PMC1275602
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