Sentences with phrase «surveys of human genetic variation»

«Large - scale surveys of human genetic variation have reported signatures of recent explosive population growth, notable for an excess of rare genetic variants, suggesting that many mutations arose recently.

The researchers used the very large survey of human genetic variation called HapMap for their analysis, which compared human variations with the chimpanzee genome.

Not exact matches

If this is true, then there are important implications for genetic association studies, which often rely on surveys of common genetic variation in the human genome.