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Properties of different selection signature statistics and a new strategy for combining them.
Heredity - 1 Nov 2015
Ma Y, Ding X, Qanbari S, Weigend S, Zhang Q, Simianer H
Abstract excerpt
Identifying signatures of recent or ongoing selection is of high relevance in livestock population genomics. From a statistical perspective, determining a proper testing procedure and combining various test statistics is challenging. On the basis of extensive simulations in this study, we discuss the statistical properties of eight different established selection signature statistics. In the considered scenario,...
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