New, large sequence panel enables population genetics research in Africa

Saturday, October 20, 2018 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

Geneticists have assembled the largest sets of African genomic data available to date, creating a resource that will help researchers understand the genetic structure of Africa as well as the effects of genetic variation on protein function and disease. The findings underscore the importance of including globally diverse participant cohorts in genetics research.

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