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From: "Peter A. Kincaid" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] How many Scots are Scots
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 19:48:45 -0400
References: <BKEPIIDHHKEPCMDIEBKBCEEMCOAA.andrew.en.inge@skynet.be> <000601c62847$3a9d3c50$bec79045@Ken1>


Just to be clear the three regions you refer to are Stonehaven,
Pitlochry, and Oban. Correct? All beyond the Forth-Clyde
line.


Peter


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Nordtvedt" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [DNA] How many Scots are Scots


> Capelli's three regions across the mid-section of Scotland shows a 30 to
> 18 advantage for 24/10 R1b over Atlantic 24/11 Of course Capelli's
> haplotypes do not include the informative 389 and YCA, but it suggests
> higher presence of the Scot R1b than you suggest. Also, my data from SMGF
> is showing more strength for the fully defined Scot R1b than your 20
> percent of R1b estimate.
>
> Ken
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew and Inge" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:08 PM
> Subject: [DNA] How many Scots are Scots
>
>
>> Doug McDonald's pie charts seem to suggest that Scotland is the most R1b
>> of
>> all regions. Perhap 75% of people? I guess that would make about 15% of
>> Scots members of the Scots R1b clsuter.
>>
>> Regards
>> Andrew
>>
>> ===
>> From: "rlivingston1488" <>
>> Subject: Re: [DNA] How many Scots are Scots
>> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:48:15 -0800
>> References: <000001c627e2$a6524720$>
>>
>>
>> John McEwan stated:
>>
>>> 4) Approximately 21% of Scottish origin R1b is R1bSTR47Scots.<
>>
>> So I guess in order to answer Andrew's question (without pounding on him
>> for
>> asking the question in such an awkward fashion), you have to know, "What
>> percentage of Scots-origin men who participated in the testing are R1b?",
>> in
>> order to subtract out the roughly 21% who are R1bSTR47. Is that kind of
>> information readily available?
>>
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