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Each individual comes purely from one of the populations. The
output records the posterior probability that individual is
from population . The prior probability for each population is
.
This model is appropriate for studying very discrete populations.
Occasionally it may be more successful than the admixture model at
detecting subtle structure.
Jonathan Pritchard
2003-07-10