W5b1

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W5b1 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of W5b, formed about 850 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 3 samples under this lineage (Ancient 3).

Key facts

Upstream lineageW5b
Downstream sub-clades2
Defining mutations3
TMRCA~850 yr · 0.9 kya
AliasesYFull W5b1 · FTDNA W5b1

Samples

3Samples in lineage
0Personal
0Scientific
3Ancient
Germany 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup W5b1?

W5b1 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of W5b, formed about 850 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 3 samples under this lineage (Ancient 3).

When did W5b1 form?

W5b1 formed about 850 years ago.

Where are W5b1 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 3 samples under this lineage, mainly from Germany.

How do I attach my sample to W5b1?

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



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