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Estimating variance components in population scale family trees

  • Tal Shor ,

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    * E-mail: tal.shor@myheritage.com (TS); oweissbrod@hsph.harvard.edu (OW)

    Affiliations Computer Science Department, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, MyHeritage Ltd., Or Yehuda, Israel

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1432-7461

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  • Iris Kalka,

    Roles Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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  • Dan Geiger,

    Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

    Affiliation Computer Science Department, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

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  • Yaniv Erlich,

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations MyHeritage Ltd., Or Yehuda, Israel, The New York Genome Center, New York, NY, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, Fu School of Engineering, Columbia University, NY, United States of America

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  • Omer Weissbrod

    Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    * E-mail: tal.shor@myheritage.com (TS); oweissbrod@hsph.harvard.edu (OW)

    Affiliations Computer Science Department, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9860-0626

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Estimating variance components in population scale family trees

  • Tal Shor, 
  • Iris Kalka, 
  • Dan Geiger, 
  • Yaniv Erlich, 
  • Omer Weissbrod
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  • Published: May 9, 2019
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008124
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