The DNA of the Crimean Karaites and Egyptian Karaites remain to be studied on a large-scale basis. Small-scale testing of Crimean Karaites occurred during the...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Aug 7, 2007 9:36 pm
This is a small study that was done of Kurds from northern Iraq. I wish that the authors had been a little clearer about the backgrounds of their subjects. ...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Oct 28, 2007 8:54 pm
Hello, This is the link to the Walk on the Y presentation given at the 4th Genetic Genealogy in Houston. ...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Dec 14, 2007 8:38 pm
Use of Y Chromosome and Mitochondrial DNA Population Structure in Tracing Human Migrations Peter A. Underhill1 and Toomas Kivisild2 1Department of Genetics,...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Mar 7, 2008 7:53 pm
Hi, I am not sure if everyone is in the yahoo group yet.Thoughts on samples 3 and 4? Igor S. Veselinovic, Dragana M. Zgonjanin, Miljen P. Maletin, Oliver ...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Mar 30, 2008 4:06 pm
Good Morning, This just hit the lists. There is a nice bit with Judy Simon.:-) ...
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jason silber
jason_silber
Mar 31, 2008 11:53 am
Fellow Qs: 1) Heres an article about being a Q that I wrote some months ago in the Forward. http://www.forward.com/articles/11786/ 2) and heres the URL to the...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
May 19, 2008 7:51 pm
Hi Michael, They added the decimal point to P36 for the new YCC 2008 tree. They found that it occurred twice, once in Haplogroup A and once in Haplogroup Q....
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Jun 12, 2008 2:10 pm
Hi, There is both a project for all Q and one for Ashkenazi Q. Admitance to the Ashkenazi project is determined by Dave Howard based on family history. There...
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jason silber
jason_silber
Jun 13, 2008 2:02 pm
Rebekah, "... But at some point our ancestors on different lines start to be shared between lines..." Please explain this further. U ... ...
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Lloyd Friedman
lloydon
Jun 14, 2008 4:56 am
I agree on most points. I agree to be Jewish, One should "A Jew is one who takes Judaism seriously. One who takes Judaism seriously studies it, argues with it,...
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Dave Howard
dshowardca
Jun 14, 2008 6:18 am
I have put up some interesting papers that have been published in the last few years discussing the genetic origins of the Ashkenazi Jewish people. I am...
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rebekahthorn@...
RebekahCanada
Jun 14, 2008 6:44 am
Hi, I also think these two new articles are worth reading. Behar DM, Metspalu E, Kivisild T, Rosset S, Tzur S, et al. (2008) Counting the Founders: The...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Jun 14, 2008 7:19 am
Hi, The walk through on the number of ancestors anyone has goes something like this. Say that the average number of years per generation is 25. Now we know ...
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Dave Howard
dshowardca
Jun 14, 2008 4:15 pm
I have added the two articles to the "Files" section of this website. Dave...
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Chet
baysunghur
Jun 14, 2008 4:23 pm
After 9 or 10 generations you far exceeds the average population of the Shtetl, and you'd have to figure that the original population of Ashkenazim in northern...
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NADENE GOLDFOOT
nadene_goldfoot
Jun 14, 2008 4:54 pm
Right, Rebecca, I've seen this happen in American families from the 1600's, 1700's, etc. There was a limited amount of people to choose mates from, and they...
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Dave Howard
dshowardca
Jun 14, 2008 4:57 pm
The mtDNA and yDNA data is helping us find what happened. It appears that the ancestors of Ashkenazim migrated north out of Italy and the Mediterannian area...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Jun 15, 2008 3:29 am
Chet, Things don't get as bad as being your own grampa. :-) But you can see how with a small starting population like 25,000 in the thirteen hundreds...
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Chris
cali4ncowboy
Jun 15, 2008 8:20 am
I am a Q1, my family came from Switzerland via Alsace France to the US in 1770. But my recorded ancestors were Lutheran, and before that Catholic, The Q within...
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Alessandro Felice Bio...
alefbiondo
Jun 15, 2008 5:39 pm
Dear all, I am the Alessandro Biondo cited by Dave about in his post. Let me add some ideas to the discussion about the origin of Q in Ashkenazim, and in non...
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Alessandro Felice Bio...
alefbiondo
Jun 15, 2008 5:39 pm
In general, to assign a birth place to a haplogroup, two methods are used. The first one is the today's geographical presence: for example the Q* group's...
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Alessandro Felice Bio...
alefbiondo
Jun 15, 2008 8:36 pm
Dear Mr Krupa, let me confirm that I think the Middle Ages eastern invaders (Khazars, but also Avars, Bulgars, and Huns), as the more likely source of my (and...
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Alessandro Felice Bio...
alefbiondo
Jun 16, 2008 3:40 am
Reading the posts following my comments, it seems to me that the lenght of my comments highlighted some parts and shaded some other. Please let me highlight...
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Chet
baysunghur
Jun 16, 2008 3:51 am
plz it's mishpocha here, whenever I hear comrade it makes me think of berthold brecht or refuseniks ... in any ... determine whether ... Chechens. ... our DNA ...
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Jason Vick
galut5
Jun 16, 2008 4:53 pm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y-DNA_haplogroups_by_ethnic_groups Unfortunately, there isn't yet a column for Hg. Q. Jason F. Vick From:...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Jun 16, 2008 6:24 pm
Hi, I just uploaded this paper to the files. It is perhaps significant that Q is only found in the isolated sample. There are supplemental files that I can...
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KRUPA
karlovacblue
Jun 17, 2008 8:18 pm
A study published in 2004 by Stephen L. Zegura states that "The mutational age of Q-P36*, the marker defining the entire Q lineage, is 17,700 ± 4,820 years...
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KRUPA
karlovacblue
Jun 17, 2008 8:29 pm
I have included article from Wikipedia, as it quote known and new findings. About Hazara people; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazara_people ... Ova poruka...
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Rebekah Canada
RebekahCanada
Jun 17, 2008 8:31 pm
Hi, That is High-Resolution SNPs and Microsatellite Haplotypes Point to a Single, Recent Entry of Native American Y Chromosomes into the Americas Stephen L....