 Fixation index (source code)

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= Fixation index
{title2=$F_{ST}$}

= FST
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A statistic describing <genetic differentiation> among <biological populations> relative to within-population variation. High $F_{ST}$ can reflect reduced diversity within a <biological population>; it does not alone establish adaptive sequence divergence.

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