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Steppe pastoralist

Definition
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Plains pastoral economies linked to Bronze Age migrations in ancient DNA literature.

Why it matters in GWAS

Population structure, demographic history, and mating patterns affect allele frequencies, LD, relatedness, and cross-cohort portability—central to GWAS design and interpretation.

Example usage

"Downstream interpretation uses Steppe pastoralist to connect statistical evidence with biological context."

References

  • Hartl DL, Clark AG. (2007). Principles of Population Genetics. Sinauer Associates.
  • Jobling MA, Hurles ME, Tyler-Smith C. (2013). Human Evolutionary Genetics. Garland Science.

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