The Relationship Between FST and the Frequency of the Most Frequent Allele

FST is frequently used as a summary of genetic differentiation among groups. It has been suggested that FST depends on the allele frequencies at a locus, as it exhibits a variety of peculiar properties related to genetic diversity: higher values for biallelic single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) t...

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Main Authors: Jakobsson, Mattias, Edge, Michael D., Rosenberg, Noah A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Genetics Society of America 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3567740/