Sorry! THIS is the actual link to the article: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12960.html T.J. White On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 8:44 PM, T.J. White <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's the link to the actual *Nature *article: > http://www.nbcnews.com/science/dark-skin-blue-eyes-genes-paint-picture-7-000-year-2D11996418 > > T.J. White > > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Matthew Simonds <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Here's an interesting quote from an article in the Guardian: >> "The Spanish team went on to compare the genome of the hunter-gatherer to >> those of modern Europeans from different regions to see how they might be >> related. They found that the ancient DNA most closely matched the genetic >> makeup of people living in northern Europe, in particular Sweden and >> Finland." >> >> http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/jan/26/swarthy-blue-eyed-caveman-dna-tooth >> >> >> >> > From: [email protected] >> > To: [email protected] >> > Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 20:37:25 +0000 >> > Subject: Re: [yDNAhgI] 7000 year old La Brana bones >> > >> > >> > Finding haplogroup C or it's subclades of C5 or C6 in Spain 7000 years >> ago does seem odd. According to Wikipedia, "This was probably at least >> 60,000 years before present. Although Haplogroup C-M130 attains its highest >> frequencies among the indigenous populations of Mongolia, the Russian Far >> East, Plynesia, Australia, and at moderate frequency in the Korean >> Peninsula and among the Manchus, it displays high diversity among modern >> populations of India...Haplogroup C5 has been detected with low frequency >> in samples from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Arabia, and northern >> China. >> > However, it says about C6 (C-V20) : "Found with low frequency in >> Europeans." >> > >> > >> > > From: [email protected] >> > > To: [email protected] >> > > Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 13:06:40 -0700 >> > > Subject: Re: [yDNAhgI] 7000 year old La Brana bones >> > > >> > > Is not the "heartland" of haplogroup C in the far east? >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Kenneth Nordtvedt >> > > >> > > Haplogroup I Clade Modalities and Trees at: >> > > http://knordtvedt.home.bresnan.net >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: Peterson, Phillip R. >> > > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 12:50 PM >> > > To: [email protected] >> > > Subject: Re: [yDNAhgI] 7000 year old La Brana bones >> > > >> > > The preprint is available at >> > > >> http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12960.html- >> > > from the supplemental material, La Braña 1 appears to belong to >> haplogroup >> > > C6, though based on a single SNP, as he was ancestral for the other >> > > C6-equivalent SNPs. They didn't get a read on the SNP that defines >> C5 as >> > > well. So he could be C6, maybe C5, and maybe C(xC6). >> > > >> > > ------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without >> > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > >> > > >> > > ------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > -- > "All forces have been steadily employ’d to complete and delight me. ..." > > Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass," 14, line 1165 > -- "All forces have been steadily employ’d to complete and delight me. ..." Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass," 14, line 1165