M / M1 Oceania

Key facts

Samples

Ancient DNA

• I24614Naton Beach Site[1000-1700 CE]aDNA
• I24609Saipan Garapan Best Sunshine Casino / Anaguan site[1000-1700 CE]aDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup M?

M (M1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of K2b1, formed about 10,800 years ago (YFull: 10,800), defined by 11 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 18 sub-clades and 27 samples under this lineage (Scientific 18 / Ancient 9).

When did M form?

M formed about 10,800 years ago (YFull: 10,800).

Where are M samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 27 samples under this lineage, mainly from Papua New Guinea、Vanuatu、Australia.

How do I attach my sample to M?

Register and use the Free Submit tool to submit your Y-haplogroup or SNP; it will be placed on the corresponding paternal tree.