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. 2013 Feb 5;30(5):1159–1171. doi: 10.1093/molbev/mst019

Table 2.

Model Variables Associated with Site i.

Variable Type Description
Oi Observed Set of aligned bases from outgroup species
Inline graphic Observed Base for major allele in target population
Inline graphic Observed Base for minor allele in target population (Inline graphic for monomorphic sites)
Yi Observed MAF class for site i: “M” for monomorphic sites (MAF = 0)
         “L” for polymorphic sites with MAF Inline graphic
         “H” for polymorphic sites with MAF Inline graphic
Si Hidden Selection class: “Inline graphic” for neutral sites
       “Inline graphic” for sites under selection
Zi Hidden Ancestral allele at the MRCA of the target
Population and the closest outgroup
Ai Hidden Ancestral allele at the MRCA of samples from the target population