Table 4 Mitochondrial diversity indices and mt haplogroup frequencies for modern cattle populations in comparison with archaeological specimens (from Ginja et al.11).

From: Ancient DNA confirms diverse origins of early post-Columbian cattle in the Americas

 

Creole

Iberian

British

Continental

African

Indicine

Total modern

Colonial (archaeological)

MT

 # breeds

33

36

6

4

9

5

93

N/A

 # specimens

460

627

101

55

161

66

1470

21

 Haplotype diversity (H)

0.966

0.972

0.92

0.931

0.961

0.903

0.942

0.981

 # haplotypes

117

248

52

31

78

27

463

18

MT Haplogroup frequency

 T

0

0

0.01

0

0.012

0

0.002

0.05

 T2

0.009

0.021

0

0.018

0.025

0

0.015

0

 T3

0.713

0.868

0.99

0.982

0.05

0.5

0.726

0.67

 Q

0.03

0.01

0

0

0

0

0.014

0

 T1

0.165

0.093

0

0

0.832

0.121

0.188

0.29

 T1c1a1

0.083

0.01

0

0

0.081

0.364

0.055

0

 I

0

0

0

0

0

0.015

0.001

0