L3b1a

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• I42280.TW1600 BPaDNA
• I41085.TW900 BPaDNA
• I22237Sicily，Motya1640-1420 calBCEaDNA
• MUN001Munsa500BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup L3b1a?

L3b1a is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of L3b1, formed about 2,900 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 18 sub-clades and 35 samples under this lineage (Personal 9 / Scientific 12 / Ancient 14).

When did L3b1a form?

L3b1a formed about 2,900 years ago.

Where are L3b1a samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 35 samples under this lineage, mainly from Kenya、Algeria、Senegal.

How do I attach my sample to L3b1a?

Register and use the Free Submit tool to submit your maternal haplogroup or mutations; it will be placed on the corresponding maternal tree.