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Peruvians from Lima, Peru (PEL)

Definition
AI-generated

Population label used in 1000 Genomes Phase 3 for Peruvians from Lima, Peru, assigned to the AMR super-population.

Topics
Population genetics Cohorts and databases
Related
1000 Genomes Project Ancestry AMR

Why it matters in GWAS

This label is used to describe reference samples and to interpret ancestry structure, allele-frequency differences, and LD patterns in GWAS analyses.

Example usage

"Reference haplotypes from PEL were included for ancestry benchmarking and imputation panel comparisons."

1000 Genomes Project Ancestry AMR
Related-term network

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References

  • 1000 Genomes Project Consortium. (2015). A global reference for human genetic variation. Nature.
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