A new definition of genetic distance.
A stochastic measure of genetic distance between populations is proposed; unlike currently used measures, it is invariant with respect to union and subdivision of loci. This measure enables a unified quantitative approach to genetic diversity within populations and genetic distance between populations.
Institut für Blutgruppenserologie, Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany.
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Kazarinova-Fukshansky
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Hummel
D014644:Genetic Variation; D005828:Genetics, Population; D006801:Humans; D008957:Models, Genetic