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	পূর্বপুরুষের অবস্থা পুনর্গঠন	এফ-পরিসংখ্যান (এফএসটি)
ক্ষেত্র	বংশগতিবিদ্যা	বংশগতিবিদ্যা
পরিবার	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline
উদ্ভবের বছর	1991	1951
প্রবর্তক	Wayne Maddison	Sewall Wright
ধরন	Inference method	Population differentiation measure
মৌলিক উৎস	Maddison, W. P. (1991). Squared-change parsimony reconstructions of ancestral states for continuous-valued characters on a phylogenetic tree. Systematic Zoology, 40(3), 308–314.	Wright, S. (1951). The genetical structure of populations. Annals of Eugenics, 15(4), 323–354.
অপর নাম	ASR, Ancestral character reconstruction, Trait reconstruction	FST, Wright's F-statistics, Population differentiation index
সম্পর্কিত	3	4
সারসংক্ষেপ	Ancestral state reconstruction (ASR) is a phylogenetic method that infers the character states (trait values or evolutionary features) of extinct ancestors by analyzing patterns of variation in extant (living) species. Developed by Wayne Maddison and colleagues in the 1990s, ASR uses the phylogenetic tree and observed trait variation in living species to estimate what ancestors possessed, enabling researchers to trace the evolutionary history of morphological, behavioral, ecological, and genomic traits.	F-statistics are a family of measures developed by Sewall Wright to quantify population genetic structure and the degree of genetic differentiation between populations. FST, the most widely used F-statistic, measures the proportion of total genetic variation attributable to differences between populations versus within populations. FST ranges from zero (no differentiation) to one (complete differentiation). These statistics have become fundamental tools for understanding population structure, detecting population admixture, and analyzing the evolutionary forces shaping genetic variation.