Estimating effective population size from samples of sequences: inefficiency of pairwise and segregating sites as compared to phylogenetic estimates.
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Summary
This paper shows how a maximum likelihood estimate of the effective population number can be derived from such a genealogical tree, and shows that there is much to gain by explicitly taking the tree structure of these genealogies into account.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1992-04-01
- Cited by
- 224
- References
- 28
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Pairwise comparison, Phylogenetic tree, Mathematics, Divergence (linguistics), Statistics
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- DNA polymorphism detectable by restriction endonucleases.
- Mitochondrial DNA and human evolution
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- Random processes in genetics
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