M8a3

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M8a3 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M8a2'3, formed about 15,000 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 120 samples under this lineage (Personal 37 / Scientific 53 / Ancient 30).

Key facts

Upstream lineageM8a2'3
Downstream sub-clades3
Defining mutations1
TMRCA~15,000 yr · 15.0 kya
AliasesYFull M8a3 · FTDNA M8a3

Samples

120Samples in lineage
37Personal
53Scientific
30Ancient
中国 117대한민국 2

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup M8a3?

M8a3 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M8a2'3, formed about 15,000 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 120 samples under this lineage (Personal 37 / Scientific 53 / Ancient 30).

When did M8a3 form?

M8a3 formed about 15,000 years ago.

Where are M8a3 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 120 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、대한민국.

How do I attach my sample to M8a3?

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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