B5b2a2

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B5b2a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of B5b2a, formed about 4,600 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 4 sub-clades and 32 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 17 / Ancient 14).

Key facts

Upstream lineageB5b2a
Downstream sub-clades4
Defining mutations2
TMRCA~4,600 yr · 4.6 kya
AliasesYFull B5b2a2 · FTDNA B5b2a2

Samples

32Samples in lineage
1Personal
17Scientific
14Ancient
中国 28USA 1Mongolia 1Ukraine 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup B5b2a2?

B5b2a2 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of B5b2a, formed about 4,600 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 4 sub-clades and 32 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 17 / Ancient 14).

When did B5b2a2 form?

B5b2a2 formed about 4,600 years ago.

Where are B5b2a2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 32 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、USA、Mongolia.

How do I attach my sample to B5b2a2?

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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