Haplogroup R-M124
Haplogroup R2a, or haplogroup R-M124, is a Y-chromosome haplogroup characterized by genetic markers M124, P249, P267, L266, and is mainly found in South Asia as well as in Central Asia, Caucasus, Southwest Asia, and the Arab countries with low frequencies.
Haplogroup R2a | |
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Possible time of origin | 14,700 [95% CI 13,200 <-> 16,100] years before present |
Coalescence age | 11,900 [95% CI 10,500 <-> 13,400] years before present |
Possible place of origin | South Asia |
Ancestor | R-M479 |
Descendants | R-M124*, R-L295, R-L263, R-L1069 |
Defining mutations | M124, P249, P267, L266 |
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