In order to explain the reduced genetic heterogeneity detected by Alu insertions among Basque subpopulations , values of the Wright 's F ( ST ) statistic were estimated for both Alu markers and a set of short tandem repeats ( STRs ) in terms of two geographical scales : ( 1 ) the Basque Country , ( 2 ) Europe ( including Basques ) .
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