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Subject: Re: [DNA] Hg R1b M343/ DYS390-DYS391 questions
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 04:29:47 EDT



In a message dated 8/31/2005 11:01:32 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
writes:

I don't use surnames: I use geographical place of origin of the listed
pedigrees.

Why is the Atlantic Modal Haplotype "Atlantic"?




I know you don't Ken. I was making an analogy between calling a surname
Scots when it occurs elsewhere and has for centuries and calling a haplotype
Scots because it, like the surname, is primarily associated with, or originated
in Scotland, although it may be found elsewhere.

Anne


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