K1b2a

Key facts

Samples

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

• ALTGC062WAltai Republic8th-12th c. CEaDNA
• ALTS060WAltai Republic4th-8th c. CEaDNA
• STRAZ_I_60390/400-450; ZS D (Moosbauer 2005)aDNA
• Alh_141580-600aDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup K1b2a?

K1b2a is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of K1b2, formed about 1,600 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 7 sub-clades and 48 samples under this lineage (Scientific 2 / Ancient 46).

When did K1b2a form?

K1b2a formed about 1,600 years ago.

Where are K1b2a samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 48 samples under this lineage, mainly from Russia、Hungary、Poland.

How do I attach my sample to K1b2a?

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