R-L259 / R1b1a1b1a1a1c2d

Key facts

Samples

Ancient DNA

• I43838.TW275 BPaDNA
• I30537.TW1400 BPaDNA
• I30522.TW1400 BPaDNA
• I44393.TW200 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup R-L259?

R-L259 (R1b1a1b1a1a1c2d) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of R-S499, formed about 3,300 years ago (YFull: 4,300), defined by 14 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 16 sub-clades and 9 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 1 / Ancient 7).

When did R-L259 form?

R-L259 formed about 3,300 years ago (YFull: 4,300).

Where are R-L259 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 9 samples under this lineage, mainly from Brazil、Belgium.

How do I attach my sample to R-L259?

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