Haplogroup E (mtDNA)

This article is about the human mtDNA haplogroup. For the human Y-DNA haplogroup, see Haplogroup E-M96.
Haplogroup E
Possible time of origin35,000[1] to 8,000[2] YBP
Possible place of origineast Sundaland[1] or Fujian coast[2]
AncestorM9
DescendantsE1, E2
Defining mutations3027, 3705, 7598, 13626, 16390[3]

In human mitochondrial genetics, haplogroup E is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup typical for the Malay Archipelago. It is a subgroup of haplogroup M9.

  1. ^ a b Soares et al 2008, p. 1215.
  2. ^ a b Ko et al 2014.
  3. ^ van Oven & Kayser 2008.