C-F978 / C2b1 C-F978 is an important branch under C-F1067, originating earliest in the Yellow River and Hai River basins, one of the six super-ancestors of Neolithic China

Key facts

Samples

Ancient DNA

• YXL10W HRR3517840 Changan_Ming_and_Qing_Dynasty 明清 658-114 BP陕西省西安市及周边明清 658-114 BPaDNA
• XY58S_merged HRR3517806 Changan_Xinmang 新莽 2017-2003 BP陕西省西安市及周边新莽 2017-2003 BPaDNA
• WubaM20 HRR3231985 五坝遗址 马厂文化 距今4100-3800年甘肃省张掖市民乐县距今4100-3800年aDNA
• MogouM126_2_1 HRR3231904 磨沟遗址 齐家文化 距今3600-3200年甘肃省甘南藏族自治州临潭县距今3600-3200年aDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup C-F978?

C-F978 (C2b1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of C-F907, formed about 10,390 years ago (YFull: 10,800), defined by 39 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 1,615 sub-clades and 1,041 samples under this lineage (personal 522 / scientific 324 / ancient 194).

When did C-F978 form?

C-F978 formed about 10,390 years ago (YFull: 10,800).

Where are C-F978 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 1,041 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、대한민국、Thailand.

How do I attach my sample to C-F978?

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