Bounding measures of genetic similarity and diversity using majorization

DOI10.1007/s00285-018-1226-xzbMath1417.92102OpenAlexW2792076568WikidataQ88141976 ScholiaQ88141976MaRDI QIDQ667701

Noah A. Rosenberg, Alan J. Aw

Publication date: 1 March 2019

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00285-018-1226-x

zbMATH Keywords

majorizationhomozygositygenetic diversityShannon and Rényi entropies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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