M2a1

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M2a1 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M2a, formed about 15,200 years ago, defined by 6 mutations; TheYtree curates 19 sub-clades and 11 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 8 / Ancient 2).

Key facts

Upstream lineageM2a
Downstream sub-clades19
Defining mutations6
TMRCA~15,200 yr · 15.2 kya
AliasesYFull M2a1 · FTDNA M2a1

Samples

11Samples in lineage
1Personal
8Scientific
2Ancient
India 3Pakistan 2Sri Lanka 1中国 1Afghanistan 1Yemen 1Nepal 1印度 1

Representative ancient samples (aDNA)

FAQ

What is haplogroup M2a1?

M2a1 is a mitochondrial (maternal) haplogroup downstream of M2a, formed about 15,200 years ago, defined by 6 mutations; TheYtree curates 19 sub-clades and 11 samples under this lineage (Personal 1 / Scientific 8 / Ancient 2).

When did M2a1 form?

M2a1 formed about 15,200 years ago.

Where are M2a1 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 11 samples under this lineage, mainly from India、Pakistan、Sri Lanka.

How do I attach my sample to M2a1?

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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