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An Arab in Roman Iron-Age Denmark
Ancient mtDNA from 22 individuals from two sites in Southern Denmark have been isolated, sequenced and analyzed. The two sites are Bøgebjerggård and Skovgaarde. On the map to your right, they are ma… more »
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An Arab in Roman Iron-Age Denmark
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 week ago: Ancient mtDNA from 22 individuals from two sites in Southern Denmark have been isolated, sequenced a … more »
4,000-year-old frozen hair mtDNA sequenced from a Greenlandic Saqqaq settlement. Pt. II
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dziebelg wrote 1 month ago: A bit belatedly due to my relocation to Boston, I’d like to contribute a few observations rega … more »
Ancient mtDNA sheds some light on gender roles in Ancient Greece
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Historians have for a long time thought ancient women of Greece were treated as property. That … more »
4,000-year-old frozen hair mtDNA sequenced from a Greenlandic Saqqaq settlement
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: A couple days ago Science published a peopling of the Americas paper. The paper is based on ancient … more »
Recovering 1,000 Year Old Viking mtDNA
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Today’s big anthropological headline is based upon this brand new open access PLoS One paper, … more »
The Associated Press and Mitochondrial DNA
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Laz wrote 2 months ago: Caught the following piece on the AP, “Study says near extinction threatened people 70,000 yea … more »
On mtDNA diversity within Africa, before the out of Africa migrations
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 2 months ago: Dienekes, Blaine, Razib, and Simon have all chimed in introducing us to a new paper from the America … more »
MitoWheel: The Manual
gaborzsurka wrote 3 months ago: The MitoWheel was updated on April 6th, 2008. There were small corrections made to the program. How … more »
A Little Make-Up
gaborzsurka wrote 3 months ago: The MitoWheel was updated on March 30th, 2008. This time new: After a few years of hesitation, … more »
Sequence Bar with Allele Frequencies
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gaborzsurka wrote 3 months ago: The MitoWheel was updated on 23th March, 2008. This time new:The sequence bar now contains informa … more »
Nearly all of today's Native Americans can trace their ancestry to six women
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 3 months ago: According to this open access PLoS One paper, 95% of Native Americans share their heritage to six wo … more »
MitoWheel 1.2: Humankind in the Wheel
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gaborzsurka wrote 3 months ago: … or at least those individuals whose complete mitochondrial DNA sequence can be found in GenB … more »
Genetic Structure of Native Americans inferred from diversity in 280 bases of mtDNA
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 4 months ago: One more from Molecular Biology and Evolution, this time investigating whether or not diversity seen … more »
Does mtDNA and Y-Chromosome show different signatures of population growth?
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 4 months ago: About two weeks ago, I blogged on how variation mtDNA was used to reconstruct an idea of Pleistocene … more »
Peopling of the Americas: Three Step Model for Colonizing the Americas
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 4 months ago: To supplement last September’s conclusion that the peopling of the Americas was initiated by a … more »
mtDNA shows Pygmy hunter-gathers have a deep ancestry with Bantu farmers
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 4 months ago: The Pygmy hunter–gatherers of central Africa are an amalgamation of various groups of people that … more »
Rat genetics enlighten human migrations as far back as the Neolithic
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 5 months ago: Ken Aplin of Australia’s national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial R … more »
Cut and Paste the Human Mitochondrial DNA
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gaborzsurka wrote 5 months ago: The MitoWheel was updated on January 30, 2008. New features: Beside positions, regions, gene na … more »
Anthropologist Meredith Small says DNA testing is a scam
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 7 months ago: Here is Meredith Small, an anthropologist at Cornell University and a primatologist, who has focused … more »
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