W5a2

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• S48439_Pickle.30_SQ.TW1250 BPaDNA
• I44986.TW802 BPaDNA
• I19651.AG941 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup W5a2?

W5a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of W5a, formed about 1,000 years ago, defined by 1 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 6 samples under this lineage (Ancient 6).

When did W5a2 form?

W5a2 formed about 1,000 years ago.

Where are W5a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 6 samples under this lineage, mainly from Germany、Spain、Austria.

How do I attach my sample to W5a2?

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