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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Hum Genet. 2009 Nov 25;18(5):596–603. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.201

Table 2.

Type I error rates for the case of a structured population (Nominal level α = 0.05)

400 tros 200 CEPHs
Fst Fst
0.001 0.005 0.01 0.001 0.005 0.01
Data-driven weighting 0.041 0.053 0.037 0.052 0.051 0.059
Exponential weighting 0.034 0.038 0.055 0.055 0.039 0.053
Top R 0.052 0.047 0.054 0.051 0.049 0.056

Note: In the top R method, R = 20 ; in the exponential weighting method, r1 = 20. Fst is Wright’s measure of population subdivision.