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Caucasian Ancestry – Haplogroup G
History of Y-DNA Haplogroup G Sometime 60 millennia (60,000 years) ago, a lineage started to emigrate from Africa following the steps of the animal herds on which they depended for survival. This lineage derived from “Y-chromosomal Adam” had the SNP mutation M168. During this migration, at about 45,000 years ago, another mutation SNP M89 occurred. […]
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Genetics Of The Jewish People
The history of the Jewish people from Classical Antiquity towards modern day provide a guide to understanding their population genetics. Beginning at the time of the Greek and Roman Empires, close 6 million Jews are thought to have resided in the Roman Empire. In the period immediately preceding the fall of the Second Temple in […]
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