I don't know the exact situation but did you really check all possible I haplogroup from 1000 genomes ? > > Does anyone know the number of Y-chromosome bases sequenced by the 1000- > genomes project versus the number being sequenced by the expanded WTY > program at FTDNA? My impression was that a majority of the Y was > sequenced by "1000-genomes", which presumably would account for their > great success in finding new SNPs. By contrast, the last time I heard. > WTY was only sequencing around 200,000 to 300,000 bases on the Y, so > I've got to think their chances of finding new SNPs are much less than > those of the 1000-genomes project, although it is true that WTY has > managed to find even some fairly private SNPs. If 1000-genomes could be > persuaded to take some additional samples, such as those selected by > Julie and Aaron for maximum STR differences within their I1>Z63+ > project, the chances of finding a new SNP would seem to be much greater > than depending on WTY to find these new SNPs. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to Y-DNA-HAPLOGROUP-I-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >