Haplogroup IJK

Haplogroup IJK
Possible time of origin49,000-59,000 BP[1]
Possible place of originEurasia
AncestorHaplogroup HIJK
DescendantsIJ, K
Defining mutationsL15/S137, L16/S138, L69.1(=G)/S163.1

Haplogroup IJK is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. IJK is a primary branch of the macrohaplogroup HIJK. Its direct descendants are haplogroup IJ and haplogroup K.[2]

  1. ^ The remains of Ust'-Ishim man, dating from 45,000 BP have been found to be NO*, meaning that IJK must be significantly older. [1]
  2. ^ "FTDNA Advanced SNP Descriptions". Archived from the original on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2008-11-06.