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From: endor1 <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] New member with question on my numbers
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:12:08 +0000
In-Reply-To: <112.1fb00576.2b995a25@aol.com>


Hi,
What has happen to the Baker's mailing list I haven't received any news
letters lately from the DNA group about the news letters. Please some one
advise me about is happening?
thanks a million Ed




At 09:12 PM 3/6/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>In a message dated 03/06/03 5:29:59 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> > The closest persons in the system to you are Jews from around the world,
> > but they are all at least 5 steps form you...and that could be 2-10,000
> > years of genetic separation. We will have to expand our database to be
> > able to fill in the holes between you and known sample we have. Patience,
> > please...as we grow the true picture will emerge. Richard McGregor who
> > heads up the McGregor DNA project is scratching his head too. Any one have
> > any ideas? Should I have another test run on one of my cousins for a
> > comparison.
>
>As you wrote in your previous message that you are one step off the Cohen
>Modal Haplotype, that would also point to a Middle Eastern origin, perhaps a
>region which hasn't been sampled very heavily to date. I don't see much
>advantage in testing first cousins for comparison, but if you ever locate
>some more distant ones, that might be more worthwhile. If you ever do find a
>match, it will be VERY interesting!
>
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