C4

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C4 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of C, formed about 11,600 years ago, defined by 3 mutations; TheYtree curates 72 sub-clades and 697 samples under this lineage (Personal 60 / Scientific 265 / Ancient 372).

Key facts

Upstream lineageC

Downstream sub-clades72

Defining mutations3

TMRCA~11,600 yr · 11.6 kya

AliasesYFull C4 · FTDNA C4

Samples

697Samples in lineage

60Personal

265Scientific

372Ancient

中国 394Russia 110Mongolia 46Hungary 31Kazakhstan 29Kyrgyzstan 8Austria 7

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

2012HWYM160middle HRR3225967 亚尔 Yaer_IA_o1 铁器时代 Iron Age 760-478 BCE新疆 Xinjiang760-478 BCEaDNA
T6732 HRR3430616 海子沿 Haiziyan_IA_east 铁器时代 Iron Age 363-196 BCE新疆 Xinjiang363-196 BCEaDNA
CD3 HRR2698117_0925 穿洞 Chuandong 青铜时代 Bronze Age 4000-2000 BP贵州 Guizhou4000-2000 BPaDNA
2012HWYM317 HRR3225966 亚尔 Yaer_IA_o1 铁器时代 Iron Age 790-547 BCE新疆 Xinjiang790-547 BCEaDNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup C4?

When did C4 form?

C4 formed about 11,600 years ago.

Where are C4 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 697 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、Russia、Mongolia.

How do I attach my sample to C4?

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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