A non-zero variance of Tajima's estimator for two sequences even for infinitely many unlinked loci

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2017.03.002zbMath1405.92194OpenAlexW2949561004WikidataQ50774976 ScholiaQ50774976MaRDI QIDQ725142

John Wakeley, Léandra King, Shai Carmi

Publication date: 1 August 2018

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2017.03.002

zbMATH Keywords

effective population sizerecombinationheterozygositypedigreesgenealogiescoalescent theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of graph theory (05C90) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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