Category: C1e haplogroup
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Icelanders descended from Native Americans?
That is the question, and tentatively answered in the affirmative according to a new paper in The American Journal of Physical Anthropology. A new subclade of mtDNA haplogroup C1 found in icelanders: Evidence of pre-columbian contact?: Although most mtDNA lineages observed in contemporary Icelanders can be traced to neighboring populations in the British Isles and…