Reconstructing the genome of an ancestor: 788 Icelanders are descended from a man who arrived there in 1802. 38% of his African mother’s genome has now been reconstructed from their pedigree and the genomes and genotypes of current Icelanders up to 8 generations later.
- Anuradha Jagadeesan
- Ellen D. Gunnarsdóttir
- Agnar Helgason