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Ancestry-related assortative mating in Latino populations

Neil Risch*, Shweta Choudhry, Marc Via, Analabha Basu, Ronnie Sebro, Celeste Eng, Kenneth Beckman, Shannon Thyne, Rocio Chapela, Jose R Rodriguez-Santana, William Rodriguez-Cintron, Pedro C Avila, Elad Ziv and Esteban Gonzalez Burchard

Genome Biology 2009, 10:R132 doi:10.1186/gb-2009-10-11-r132

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Panmixia postponed: ancestry-related assortative mating in contemporary human populations

Andrew S Burrell, Todd R Disotell Genome Biology 2009, 10:245 (27 November 2009)

A population study using human ancestry-informative markers reveals that the choice of a mate tends to be non-random in regard to specific ancestries within the group.