Jaccard Distance

Dears,

There are many people use Jaccard distance to measure the genotyping without any justification why jaccard and not any other distance measure. I searched about I couldn't find an answer. Could anyone mention some works talking about why jaccard?

Thank you.

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written 4.9 years ago by QAZ •

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