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Chunk #2 — METHODS SUMMARY

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Genes mirror geography within Europe.
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When comparing the PC results to geography, we assigned each individual a location—typically the geographic centre of their corresponding population (Supplementary Table 3). The rotation of axes used in Fig. 1 is 16 degrees counterclockwise and was determined by finding the angle that maximizes the summed correlation of the median PC1 and PC2 values with the latitude and longitude of each country.