L5a1b

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L5a1b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of L5a1, formed about 12,900 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 5 samples under this lineage (Ancient 5).

Key facts

Upstream lineageL5a1
Downstream sub-clades3
Defining mutations2
TMRCA~12,900 yr · 12.9 kya
AliasesYFull L5a1b · FTDNA L5a1b

Samples

5Samples in lineage
0Personal
0Scientific
5Ancient
Sudan 4Kenya 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup L5a1b?

L5a1b is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of L5a1, formed about 12,900 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 3 sub-clades and 5 samples under this lineage (Ancient 5).

When did L5a1b form?

L5a1b formed about 12,900 years ago.

Where are L5a1b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 5 samples under this lineage, mainly from Sudan、Kenya.

How do I attach my sample to L5a1b?

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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