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M8a2

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M8a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M8a2'3, formed about 14,600 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 10 sub-clades and 202 samples under this lineage (Personal 19 / Scientific 155 / Ancient 28).

Key facts

Upstream lineageM8a2'3
Downstream sub-clades10
Defining mutations1
TMRCA~14,600 yr · 14.6 kya
AliasesYFull M8a2 · FTDNA M8a2

Samples

202Samples in lineage
19Personal
155Scientific
28Ancient
中国 182대한민국 8Hungary 6Russia 2Tajikistan 2Circassia 1Thailand 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup M8a2?

M8a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M8a2'3, formed about 14,600 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 10 sub-clades and 202 samples under this lineage (Personal 19 / Scientific 155 / Ancient 28).

When did M8a2 form?

M8a2 formed about 14,600 years ago.

Where are M8a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 202 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、대한민국、Hungary.

How do I attach my sample to M8a2?

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