Drift Flashcards
1
Q
π = 4 · Ne · μn
A
used to estimate effective population size
2
Q
π signifies
A
heterozygosity
3
Q
μn signifies
A
neutral mutation rate
4
Q
why might the effective population size be smaller than the actual?
A
- cryptic population structure
- length of non-reproductive part of life cycle
- unequal sex ratios
- self-fertilization