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Haplogroup Y (mtDNA)
Introduction
In human mitochondrial genetics, Haplogroup Y is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
Haplogroup Y was found in South Siberian populations with a frequency of 1%.[1] However, this haplogroup was found with high frequency among the Ainu and the Nivkhi.
Relationship to other haplogroups
Relationship to other haplogroups
Haplogroup Y is a descendant of haplogroup N.
References
References
- ↑ Diversity of Mitochondrial DNA Lineages in South Siberia by Derenko1 et al., Annals of Human Genetics Volume 67 Issue 5 Page 391 – September 2003
External links
External links
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