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Friday, July 9, 2010

Non-Caucasoid chromosomes in Ashkenazi Jews

Non-Caucasoid Y chromosomes in Ashkenazi Jews

According to the [1], Ashkenazi Jews have the following non-Caucasoid Y-haplogroups.
3 E*(xE3b) African
1 N Asian
23 Q Asian
Total: 27 out of 442 (6.1%)
[1] Hum Genet (2004) 114 : 354–365

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Non-Caucasoid Y chromosomes in Ashkenazi Levites

According to the [1], Ashkenazi Levites have the following non-Caucasoid Y-haplogroups.
1 DE(xE3) uncertain
1 N*(xN3) Asian
1 Q Asian
Total: 3 out of 60 (5%)
[1] Am. J. Hum. Genet., 73:768-779, 2003

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Non-Caucasoid mtDNA admixture in Ashkenazi Jews

According to the supplementary data of [1], Ashkenazi Jews have the following non-Caucasoid mtDNA haplogroups.
1 A (0.2%) Asian
4 M* (0.7%) Asian
6 M1 (1.1%) Asian or E. African
10 L2a (1.8%) African
Total: 21 (3.7%)
[1] Eur J Hum Genet 12(5): 355-364

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