Genetics from Austria found among living people 19 descendants human mummy which was previously found in the Alps and whose age is estimated at 5300 years. The discovery was made by searching for 3700 Tyrolese characteristic of Oetzi mutation. Details referring to representatives of the research team from the Medical University of Innsbruck, who gave an interview to Austrian Press Agency leads BBC.
The report said that the scientists used the genome previously read Oetzi. Then, in 3700 volunteers took blood for analysis and found that 19 people have the same rare mutation that of the ancient inhabitants of the Tyrolean Alps.
