THEMitochondrial Eve is the name given to a hypothetical woman believed to be the most recent common ancestor by maternal line of Humanity. Its existence is attested by the demonstration that there is a unique lineage of mitochondria in the cells of all humans.
Taking into account the mutation rate (concept of the molecular clock), in this mtDNA, the calculations imply that theMitochondrial Eve lived some 150 years ago. The phylogeny suggests that she lived in Africa (now Ethiopia, Kenya or Tanzania).
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Release Date | 2018-01-17T00:00:01Z |
Edition | Illustrated |
Language | Français |
Number Of Pages | 464 |
Publication Date | 2018-01-17T00:00:01Z |
Format | Illustrated |