Measuring Genetic Variation (FST Statistic) - Sarah Tishkoff (U. Pennsylvania)

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so how much do we differ well identical twins differ have no differences at the nucleotide level if we compare unrelated humans we differ at about one out of a thousand nucleotide sites and if we compare humans to our closest genetic relative the chimpanzee we differ at about one out of a 100 sites so as a whole our species is very similar and that... Read More