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From: "Alfred A. Aburto Jr." <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Neolithic J2 and E3b in Britain? Maybe not.
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 09:17:16 -0800
References: <3b2a446a0611010918j45594e12r28817e9f8821f252@mail.gmail.com><042401c6fe97$5ce8b830$6401a8c0@Precision360> <3b2a446a0611020852u457ad5e8n68b92b2596ec2566@mail.gmail.com><002301c6fe9f$e6148f00$6400a8c0@Ken1>
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> Ken Nordtvedt wrote:

>What's the long branch attraction effect?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Sasson Margaliot" <>
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>>Also notice that Haplogroup F is estimated 2.5 times older than AB, and
>>many
>>times older than all other groups, pointing to the real Root of the modern
>>human Genetic Tree, overcoming the "long branch attraction" effect.
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Here is a good summary:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_branch_attraction



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