Table 2.

Estimated pairwise fixation indices (F_st)

Population	Taggar	Desert	Nilotic	Nubian
Desert	0.0179	x
Nilotic	0.0134	0.0076	x
Nubian	0.0229	0.0053	0.0072	x
Combined*	0.0032	−0.0024	−0.0031	−0.0012

^*Combined: The breed mentioned in the column against the other three breeds combined, bold values indicate significance after 1000 bootstraps, with an alpha level of 0.005 (Bonferonni adjusted multiple testing p-value), cursive values indicate suggestive significance after 1000 bootstraps, with an alpha level of 0.01