GSpace: an exact coalescence simulator of recombining genomes under isolation by distance
Author(s) -
Thimothée Virgoulay,
François Rousset,
Raphaël Leblois
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btab261
Subject(s) - coalescent theory , coalescence (physics) , computer science , software , inference , population , statistical inference , algorithm , biology , statistics , mathematics , artificial intelligence , programming language , genetics , demography , sociology , astrobiology , gene , phylogenetic tree
Simulation-based inference can bypass the limitations of statistical methods based on analytical approximations, but software allowing simulation of structured population genetic data without the classical n-coalescent approximations (such as those following from assuming large population size) are scarce or slow.
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