The mismatch distribution is a good descriptive summary statistic that describes the phenomena of population genetics. This article scanned mismatch distribution on human genome with single nucleotide polymorphism (...The mismatch distribution is a good descriptive summary statistic that describes the phenomena of population genetics. This article scanned mismatch distribution on human genome with single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data from the International HapMap Project. It is found that the abnormal mismatch distribution could imply some special segments on some chromosomes. One of the segments, on chromosome 8, was proved as an inversion. Other special segments may also imply some special structure on chromo- somes, such as duplication. The conjectures of other segments still need further research.展开更多
文摘The mismatch distribution is a good descriptive summary statistic that describes the phenomena of population genetics. This article scanned mismatch distribution on human genome with single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data from the International HapMap Project. It is found that the abnormal mismatch distribution could imply some special segments on some chromosomes. One of the segments, on chromosome 8, was proved as an inversion. Other special segments may also imply some special structure on chromo- somes, such as duplication. The conjectures of other segments still need further research.