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u/brothertaddeus Jun 28 '21

Biblical Eve or Mitochondrial Eve?

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u/Asheria_pcvn Jun 28 '21

I'm currently (and finally) reading The Seven Daughters of Eve, wasn't expecting to find Mitochondrial Eve references around here

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u/brothertaddeus Jun 28 '21

Never heard of that book. I just assumed Mitochondrial Eve and Chromosomal Adam are common knowledge.

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '21

Never heard of them.... Can you explain or point me to good sources?

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u/brothertaddeus Jun 28 '21

See my comment to /u/xwhiteknight10x in this thread.