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(a) k-mer distances are highly correlated with genetic distances. (b) Removing sequence pairs with k-mer distances larger than the default threshold has a negligible impact on the estimation accuracy for the distance levels of interest. The experiment was performed on the 53R seawater sample (see Results Section).
