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  • Summarizes the expected level of genetic variation in a population Theta
  • Effective population size Ne
  • Mutation rate per site per generation Mu
  • θ = 4Neμ The population mutation parameter
  • Short tandem repeats of 1-6 bp Microsatellites
  • describes the distribution of allele frequencies of polymorphic sites across the genome, within a population Site Frequency Spectrum
  • Balance between new mutations entering the population and drift removing them. Mutation-Drift Equilibrium
  • Compares pairwise differences between sequences with the number of segregating/polymorphic sites in a population. Tajima's D
  • A classic tool in molecular population genetics for detecting natural selection on protein-coding genes. The McDonalds-Kreitman test

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