Reconstructing Roma History from Genome-Wide Data

Priya Moorjani; Nick Patterson; Po-Ru Loh; Mark Lipson; Péter Kisfali; Bela I. Melegh; Michael Bonin; Ľudevít Kádaši; Olaf Rieß; Bonnie Berger; David Reich; Béla Melegh

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058633

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Reconstructing Roma History from Genome-Wide Data

Priya Moorjani ,

* E-mail: moorjani@fas.harvard.edu (PM); bela.melegh@aok.pte.hu (BM)

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Nick Patterson,

Affiliation Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Po-Ru Loh,

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mark Lipson,

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Péter Kisfali,

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary
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Bela I. Melegh,

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary
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Michael Bonin,

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Ľudevít Kádaši,

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
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Olaf Rieß,

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Bonnie Berger,

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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David Reich,

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Béla Melegh

* E-mail: moorjani@fas.harvard.edu (PM); bela.melegh@aok.pte.hu (BM)

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary
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Reconstructing Roma History from Genome-Wide Data

Priya Moorjani,
Nick Patterson,
Po-Ru Loh,
Mark Lipson,
Péter Kisfali,
Bela I. Melegh,
Michael Bonin,
Ľudevít Kádaši,
Olaf Rieß,
Bonnie Berger

Published: March 13, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058633

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