An Improved F(st) Estimator.

The fixation index F(st) plays a central role in ecological and evolutionary genetic studies. The estimators of Wright ([Formula: see text]), Weir and Cockerham ([Formula: see text]), and Hudson et al. ([Formula: see text]) are widely used to measure genetic differences among different populations,...

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Main Authors: Guanjie Chen, Ao Yuan, Daniel Shriner, Fasil Tekola-Ayele, Jie Zhou, Amy R Bentley, Yanxun Zhou, Chuntao Wang, Melanie J Newport, Adebowale Adeyemo, Charles N Rotimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552798?pdf=render