A longitudinal cline characterizes the genetic structure of human populations in the Tibetan plateau

• Choongwon Jeong,

  Current address: Eurasia3angle Research Group and Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3049-2352

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• Benjamin M. Peter,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Buddha Basnyat,

  Affiliation Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Patan Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Maniraj Neupane,

  Affiliation Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Cynthia M. Beall,

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

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• Geoff Childs,

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States of America

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• Sienna R. Craig,

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States of America

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• John Novembre,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Anna Di Rienzo

  * E-mail: dirienzo@bsd.uchicago.edu

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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