{"id":36775,"date":"2011-01-24T01:09:14","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T09:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=9347"},"modified":"2011-01-31T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-01T04:00:00","slug":"harappa-ancestry-project-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2011\/01\/24\/harappa-ancestry-project-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Harappa Ancestry Project, update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harappadna.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9348\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/01\/harappa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a>Last week I announced the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harappadna.org\/\">Harappa Ancestry Project<\/a>. It now has its own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harappadna.org\/\">dedicate website<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harappadna.org\/\">http:\/\/www.harappadna.org<\/a>. Additionally, it has its own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Harappa-Ancestry-Project\/182932461740428\">Facebook page<\/a>. For Zack to get his own URL he needs about 10 more &#8220;likes,&#8221; so please like it! (if you are so disposed) Finally, from what I&#8217;ve heard the first wave of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.23andme.com\/\">23andMe<\/a> holiday sale results are coming online this week. Actually, one of the relatives who I purchased the kit for is in processing currently, so I know that we should have a bunch of new people in the system very, very, soon.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of people, last I heard Zack had gotten about a dozen responses. That&#8217;s enough to start an initial round of runs, <strong>but obviously he needs more people.<\/strong> More importantly, the goal here is to get better population coverage. One of the things we know intuitively and also from the most current research is the existence of a lot of within-region population variation in South Asia which is structured by community. In other words, a sample of 30 people, where you have 3 from 10 different communities exhibiting geographical and &#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GeneExpressionBlog\/~4\/zgrV7km6jJ8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I announced the Harappa Ancestry Project. It now has its own dedicate website, http:\/\/www.harappadna.org. Additionally, it has its own Facebook page. For Zack to get his own URL he needs about 10 more &#8220;likes,&#8221; so please like it! (&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,82,998,482,531],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics","category-genomics","category-harappa-ancestry-project","category-indian-genetics","category-south-asian-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36775"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37083,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36775\/revisions\/37083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}