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nucleotide diversity: a standalone construct

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Population genetics

the average number of nucleotide differences per site between two sequences drawn at random from a population.

In population genetics, nucleotide diversity refers to the average number of nucleotide differences per site between two sequences drawn at random from a population. This meaning comes from Nei (1979) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

Nei, M., & Li, W. H. (1979). Mathematical model for studying genetic variation in terms of restriction endonucleases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 76(10), 5269-5273. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.10.5269

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