This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Miradre (talk | contribs) at 13:24, 24 March 2011 (unclear, incorrect, poorly written, clustering analysis only one technique, discussion and arguments covered better in Race and genetics article). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 13:24, 24 March 2011 by Miradre (talk | contribs) (unclear, incorrect, poorly written, clustering analysis only one technique, discussion and arguments covered better in Race and genetics article)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Human genetic clustering analysis uses mathematical cluster analysis infer population genetic structures. A similar analysis can done using principal components analysis, which in earlier research was a popular method. Many of recent studies in the past few years have returned to using principal components analysis. See race and genetics for a discussion of research using these techniques.
References
- Population Structure and Eigenanalysis, Nick Patterson, Alkes L. Price, David Reich, s. PLoS Genet 2(12): e190. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0020190