Table 2.
Minimum Pairwise Difference between Africans and Non-Africans Calculated for the Whole Genome or mtDNA and for their African Component Only
| Population | Cushitic-Semitic | Omotic | Nilotic | Egyptian | Moroccan | Mozabite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Genome | ||||||
| Han | 0.0407 | 0.0418 | 0.0422 | 0.0402 | 0.0407 | 0.0406 |
| Bedouin | 0.0385 | 0.0402 | 0.0409 | 0.0365 | 0.0375 | 0.0379 |
| Druze | 0.0386 | 0.0403 | 0.0412 | 0.0365 | 0.0376 | 0.0379 |
| French | 0.0391 | 0.0409 | 0.0419 | 0.0372 | 0.0381 | 0.0378 |
| Greek | 0.0389 | 0.0408 | 0.0416 | 0.0369 | 0.0378 | 0.0378 |
| Iranian | 0.0389 | 0.0406 | 0.0413 | 0.0372 | 0.0382 | 0.0382 |
| Jordanian | 0.0386 | 0.0402 | 0.0410 | 0.0365 | 0.0379 | 0.0379 |
| Lebanese | 0.0385 | 0.0403 | 0.0411 | 0.0368 | 0.0376 | 0.0377 |
| Moroccan Jews | 0.0386 | 0.0403 | 0.0412 | 0.0364 | 0.0375 | 0.0376 |
| Palestinian | 0.0387 | 0.0403 | 0.0411 | 0.0370 | 0.0377 | 0.0379 |
| Saudi | 0.0386 | 0.0404 | 0.0412 | 0.0367 | 0.0377 | 0.0378 |
| Syrians | 0.0387 | 0.0404 | 0.0414 | 0.0364 | 0.0377 | 0.0379 |
| Yemeni | 0.0384 | 0.0396 | 0.0399 | 0.0372 | 0.0373 | 0.0384 |
| Yemeni Jews | 0.0385 | 0.0404 | 0.0412 | 0.0367 | 0.0375 | 0.0380 |
| AVERAGE | 0.0388 | 0.0404 | 0.0412 | 0.0370 | 0.0379 | 0.0381 |
| Whole mtDNA Pool | ||||||
| Bedouin | 0.0024 | 0.0033 | 0.0041 | 0.0024 | 0.0012 | 0.0024 |
| Palestinian | 0.0020 | 0.0023 | 0.0028 | 0.0017 | 0.0006 | 0.0011 |
| Saudi | 0.0008 | 0.0015 | 0.0012 | 0.0025 | 0.0019 | 0.0025 |
| Yemeni | 0.0031 | 0.0046 | 0.0062 | 0.0044 | 0.0040 | 0.0040 |
| Yemeni Jews | 0.0018 | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 0.0017 | 0.0022 | 0.0022 |
| French | 0.0019 | 0.0014 | 0.0023 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0006 |
| Pathan | 0.0020 | 0.0017 | 0.0028 | 0.0011 | 0.0006 | 0.0017 |
| Dravidian | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0011 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0006 |
| Papuan | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 |
| AVERAGE | 0.0017 | 0.0020 | 0.0026 | 0.0016 | 0.0012 | 0.0017 |
| African Component | ||||||
| Han | 0.0420 | 0.0414 | 0.0412 | 0.0415 | 0.0418 | 0.0434 |
| Bedouin | 0.0397 | 0.0395 | 0.0394 | 0.0364 | 0.0382 | 0.0406 |
| Druze | 0.0399 | 0.0398 | 0.0396 | 0.0365 | 0.0388 | 0.0410 |
| French | 0.0406 | 0.0404 | 0.0402 | 0.0379 | 0.0392 | 0.0416 |
| Greek | 0.0403 | 0.0401 | 0.0400 | 0.0375 | 0.0389 | 0.0412 |
| Iranian | 0.0402 | 0.0400 | 0.0397 | 0.0375 | 0.0389 | 0.0412 |
| Jordanian | 0.0399 | 0.0397 | 0.0395 | 0.0371 | 0.0385 | 0.0408 |
| Lebanese | 0.0399 | 0.0396 | 0.0394 | 0.0371 | 0.0381 | 0.0407 |
| Moroccan Jews | 0.0400 | 0.0398 | 0.0395 | 0.0367 | 0.0385 | 0.0409 |
| Palestinian | 0.0400 | 0.0399 | 0.0395 | 0.0366 | 0.0382 | 0.0408 |
| Saudi | 0.0399 | 0.0398 | 0.0394 | 0.0366 | 0.0385 | 0.0408 |
| Syria | 0.0401 | 0.0398 | 0.0397 | 0.0366 | 0.0387 | 0.0411 |
| Yemeni | 0.0394 | 0.0391 | 0.0387 | 0.0367 | 0.0378 | 0.0403 |
| Yemeni Jews | 0.0399 | 0.0397 | 0.0395 | 0.0364 | 0.0384 | 0.0407 |
| AVERAGE | 0.0401 | 0.0399 | 0.0397 | 0.0372 | 0.0388 | 0.0411 |
| L-mtDNA Only | ||||||
| Bedouin | 0.0036 | 0.0034 | 0.0051 | 0.0077 | 0.0050 | 0.0058 |
| Palestinian | 0.0026 | 0.0024 | 0.0035 | 0.0056 | 0.0032 | 0.0032 |
| Saudi | 0.0023 | 0.0016 | 0.0015 | 0.0041 | 0.0027 | 0.0035 |
| Yemeni | 0.0054 | 0.0047 | 0.0077 | 0.0102 | 0.0072 | 0.0072 |
| Yemeni Jews | 0.0029 | 0.0023 | 0.0028 | 0.0037 | 0.0032 | 0.0032 |
| French | 0.0025 | 0.0015 | 0.0029 | 0.0038 | 0.0033 | 0.0033 |
| Dravidian | 0.0013 | 0.0009 | 0.0014 | 0.0019 | 0.0016 | 0.0016 |
| Pathan | 0.0032 | 0.0017 | 0.0035 | 0.0056 | 0.0040 | 0.0048 |
| Papuan | 0.0008 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 0.0010 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 |
| AVERAGE | 0.0027 | 0.0021 | 0.0032 | 0.0048 | 0.0034 | 0.0037 |