Extreme inbreeding in a European ancestry sample from the contemporary UK population
Mating between first or second-degree relatives is prohibited in most countries, yet it occurs and is under-studied. Here, Yengo et al. use large runs of homozygosity from the UK Biobank resource to provide DNA-based quantification of extreme inbreeding and its consequence for health and other compl...
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Nature Portfolio
2019
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c4de637591d1426c8bf1b0307e7f96ad |
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