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
Possible time of origin14,700 [95% CI 13,200 <-> 16,100] years before present
Coalescence age11,900 [95% CI 10,500 <-> 13,400] years before present
Possible place of originSouth Asia
AncestorR-M479
DescendantsR-M124*, R-L295, R-L263, R-L1069
Defining mutationsM124, P249, P267, L266
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.