I5a

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I5a is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of I5, formed about 4,900 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 10 sub-clades and 30 samples under this lineage (Scientific 2 / Ancient 28).

Key facts

Upstream lineageI5
Downstream sub-clades10
Defining mutations2
TMRCA~4,900 yr · 4.9 kya
AliasesYFull I5a · FTDNA I5a

Samples

30Samples in lineage
0Personal
2Scientific
28Ancient
Yemen 7Croatia 3Russia 2Türkiye 2Germany 1Israel 1United States 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup I5a?

I5a is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of I5, formed about 4,900 years ago, defined by 2 mutations; TheYtree curates 10 sub-clades and 30 samples under this lineage (Scientific 2 / Ancient 28).

When did I5a form?

I5a formed about 4,900 years ago.

Where are I5a samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 30 samples under this lineage, mainly from Yemen、Croatia、Russia.

How do I attach my sample to I5a?

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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