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Subject: Re: Famous medieval DNA - the Plantagenet project
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 22:26:25 +0100 (BST)
References: <d05.1535ac25.33e6087e@aol.com>
In-Reply-To: <d05.1535ac25.33e6087e@aol.com>
> In a message dated 8/4/2007 9:42:49 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
> Rates of around 2% to 5% per
> coupling are estimated. Taking the lower estimate, 2% per coupling
> corresponds to once per 50 generations or around 50% per typical
> ancestral>>
> ----------------------
> This reasoning is faulty. Starting from a false premise, you get a false
> conclusion.
Which premise? Which conclusion?
> WHO is estimating this rate and where is their raw data published?
See the citation and summary I give in the new thread about false
paternity events.
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