M1b2

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• I28957.AG1450 BPaDNA
• I36123.TW1750 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup M1b2?

M1b2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M1b, formed about 11,600 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 4 sub-clades and 8 samples under this lineage (Personal 6 / Ancient 2).

When did M1b2 form?

M1b2 formed about 11,600 years ago.

Where are M1b2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 8 samples under this lineage, mainly from Saudi Arabia、Algeria.

How do I attach my sample to M1b2?

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