Genetics ‘Adam and Eve’: Every human beings are the offspring of one male and female who dwelled over the past 100,000 years

Based on the creation of the biblical archaeology news of the Abrahamic religious conviction, Adam and Eve had been the first male and female and the ancestors or relatives of all humans. Whereas with the non-believers disprove the thought of the God that made the human beings in that Garden of Eden, the scientific research had exposed that all human beings alive now are the descendants of one woman and one man who have lived at that same time over that 100,000 years past.

In the year 1987, the studies of the mitochondrial DNA (that tracks the maternal ancestry), recommended that every human being was the descendants of one female who may have dwelled in Africa around 200,000 years past. Similar research had been carried out at the Y chromosomes of men (that tracks the paternal ancestry), from different places, but here an estimation of the study varies quite generally—from 60,000 years up to 580,000 years past. But, in the year 2013, the researched published in a journal Science illustrated that almost every guy alive now may trace his genes is one male who lived about 135,000 years past, and that this prehistoric man was alive during that same time as this woman who has called being the ‘mother of every woman’, providing proofs for a prehistoric ‘Adam and Eve’, famously called as the Y-chromosomal Adam with the mitochondrial Eve.

The most comprehensive research on the male sex chromosomes

The research group reached their assumptions by carrying out their most complete research to date on its male sex chromosomes. The researched involved sequencing the whole genome of a Y chromosome for the 69 men from the 7 global populations. By pretending the mutation rate connected to the archaeological events (like the migration of individuals), the group concluded that every male in their global example, shared the solo male ancestors in Africa about 125,000 up to 156,000 years past.

Mitochondrial Eve

The similar analysis had been conducted to sketch back the common ancestor of every woman, called as the ‘mitochondrial Eve’.  A DNA from the mitochondria, the energy core of the cell, has been carried inside the female’s egg, and so only the women can transfer it to their children. A DNA being held inside the mitochondria can thus reveal the maternal ancestry to the prehistoric ‘Eve’, who is then thought to have dwelled in Africa in between 99,000 and up to 148,000 years ago – and almost with the similar time frame during which this Y chromosomes ‘Adam’ lived.

Adam and Eve didn’t procreate

Before getting that much of excitement, the research groups were eager to highlight the reality that the heredity ‘Adam and Eve’ were not the similar Adam and Eve in the biblical verse. “They were not the first present human beings on the planet,” reported by the LiveScience “however, just two from the thousands of individuals alive at the moment with unbroken female or male lineages that goes on today”.