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Mixtum is a graphical tool for two-way admixture analysis in population genetics that utilizes f-statistics. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

March 16, 2026Open Access

Mixtum: a graphical tool for two-way admixture analysis in population genetics based on f -statistics

Key Points

The aim is to develop a tool for two-way admixture analysis in population genetics using f-statistics.
Developed as an open-source graphical tool
Implemented in Python for multi-platform compatibility
Available for download on GitHub and Zenodo
Facilitates easier analysis of population admixture
Enhances accessibility for population genetics studies

Abstract

The open source code is available on GitHub at https://github.com/jmcastelo/mixtum and on Zenodo at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17789375. Mixtum is implemented in Python and runs on Linux, Windows and macOS.

Mixtum: a graphical tool for two-way admixture analysis in population genetics based on f -statistics

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