J1c8a

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• I45006.TW598 BPaDNA
• I35109.TW825 BPaDNA
• I43353.TW1050 BPaDNA
• I42370.TW1800 BPaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup J1c8a?

J1c8a is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of J1c8, formed about 5,300 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 4 sub-clades and 18 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 1 / Ancient 16).

When did J1c8a form?

J1c8a formed about 5,300 years ago.

Where are J1c8a samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 18 samples under this lineage, mainly from France、Russia、Sweden.

How do I attach my sample to J1c8a?

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