Haplogroup L4
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haplogroup-l4-211-2831387
title:
Haplogroup L4
text:
Haplogroup L4 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is a small maternal clade primarily restricted to Africa. L4 is important in East Africa. The highest frequencies are in Tanzania among the Hadza at 60-83% and Sandawe at 48%. It has two branches, L4a and L4b. Subgroup L4a was formerly called L7 and considered a separate subclade of L3'4'7. It has been recognized as a subclade of L4, with L3 as its outgroup by Behar et al. (2008).
The parent clade L3'4 is to have emerged at 106–66
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description:
African mitochondrial DNA grouping indicating common ancestry
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup_L4
date created:
2007-04-17T05:38:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T23:39:50Z
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