G3b

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G3b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of G3, formed about 16,400 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 34 samples under this lineage (Personal 5 / Scientific 21 / Ancient 8).

Key facts

Upstream lineageG3
Downstream sub-clades3
Defining mutations3
TMRCA~16,400 yr · 16.4 kya
AliasesYFull G3b · FTDNA G3b

Samples

34Samples in lineage
5Personal
21Scientific
8Ancient
中国 34

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup G3b?

G3b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of G3, formed about 16,400 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 34 samples under this lineage (Personal 5 / Scientific 21 / Ancient 8).

When did G3b form?

G3b formed about 16,400 years ago.

Where are G3b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 34 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国.

How do I attach my sample to G3b?

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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