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I'm about as high a percentage of neanderthal dna as is possible (2 to 4 percent) (according to 23andme) - so they certainly were my ancestors.
by ljf 3y ago
I'm about as high a percentage of neanderthal dna as is possible (2 to 4 percent) (according to 23andme) - so they certainly were my ancestors.
- flextheruler 3y agoNot a geneticists but mathematically speaking isn’t that actually lower than what you’d expect for cousins. Parent = 50 Grandparent = 25 Cousin = 12.5
- hef19898 3y agoSpecies =|= individuals
- saalweachter 3y agoMathematically, 2-4% is equivalent to one of your great-great-great-grandparents being a full-blooded Neanderthal.
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