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Add note about reversible mutations creating invariant sites
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Any remaining sites that produce {math}`r^2` with a nan values are those with
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a mutation that occurs above the root of the tree, so that all samples in the
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subset carry the derived allele (so that its allele frequency is 1).
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subset carry the derived allele (so that its allele frequency is 1). Also note
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that under certain mutation models, back mutations may create sites that are
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invariant in a sample, and this will also result in nan values observed in the
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LD matrix.
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(sec_stats_two_locus_sample_one_way_stats)=
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