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. 2010 Dec 1;19(3):300–306. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2010.203

Table 4. Estimated time to most recent common ancestor for c.5266dupC.

Population group Number of families Number of generations 95% CI
Russia 26 72 49–107
Denmark 22 61 40–89
Czech/Slovak 58 53 42–66
Latvia 25 49 33–72
France 41 49 35–68
Poland 24 45 30–64
Ashkenazi Jewish 27 19 10–31
Other 22 68 44–101
Combineda 245 62 55–69

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.

Estimates obtained using the maximum likelihood method.

a

Estimates obtained under best estimate of marker mutation rate=2.75 × the rate in Weber and Wong.10 One generation is approximately 25 years.