R5a2

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R5a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of R5a, formed about 3,600 years ago, defined by 4 mutations; TheYtree curates 22 sub-clades and 26 samples under this lineage (Personal 5 / Scientific 17 / Ancient 4).

Key facts

Upstream lineageR5a

Downstream sub-clades22

Defining mutations4

TMRCA~3,600 yr · 3.6 kya

AliasesYFull R5a2 · FTDNA R5a2

Samples

26Samples in lineage

5Personal

17Scientific

4Ancient

Pakistan 6India 6Afghanistan 2Sri Lanka 2اليمن 1Bangladesh 1Nepal 1سلطنة عمان 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

I6891Swat Valley - Saidu Sharif431-168 calBCEaDNA
I11474Seistan - Shahr-i Sokhta2700-2600 BCEaDNA
I10409Gonur2280-2044 calBCEaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup R5a2?

When did R5a2 form?

R5a2 formed about 3,600 years ago.

Where are R5a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 26 samples under this lineage, mainly from Pakistan、India、Afghanistan.

How do I attach my sample to R5a2?

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