R2b

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R2b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of R2-T13500C, formed about 10,500 years ago, defined by 4 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 9 samples under this lineage (Personal 2 / Ancient 7).

Key facts

Upstream lineageR2-T13500C
Downstream sub-clades2
Defining mutations4
TMRCA~10,500 yr · 10.5 kya
AliasesYFull R2b · FTDNA R2b

Samples

9Samples in lineage
2Personal
0Scientific
7Ancient
Iran 3Turkmenistan 1Pakistan 1中国 1Italy 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup R2b?

R2b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of R2-T13500C, formed about 10,500 years ago, defined by 4 mutations; TheYtree curates 2 sub-clades and 9 samples under this lineage (Personal 2 / Ancient 7).

When did R2b form?

R2b formed about 10,500 years ago.

Where are R2b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 9 samples under this lineage, mainly from Iran、Turkmenistan、Pakistan.

How do I attach my sample to R2b?

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



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