Multiple Measures Reveal The Value of Both Race And Geographic Ancestry For Self-Identification
Vincent Damotte, Chao Zhao, Chris J. Lin, Eric Williams, Yoram Louzoun, Abeer S. Madbouly, Rochelle Kotlarz, Marisa McDaniel, Paul J. Norman, Antoine Lizée, Natalie M. Myres, Catherine A. Ball, Kenneth G. Chahine, Jake Byrnes, Yong Wang, , Jill A. Hollenbach
The paper examines how self-reported race and geographic ancestry relate to genetic data in a large U.S. cohort, finding that combining both measures better reflects genetic ancestry than either alone.
bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2019 · PreprintGenetics