| Haplogroup S | |
|---|---|
| Possible time of origin | 64,000-47,000 years ago |
| Possible place of origin | Australia |
| Ancestor | N |
| Descendants | S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 |
| Defining mutations | 8404[1] |
In human genetics, Haplogroup S is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup found only among Indigenous Australians. It is a descendant of macrohaplogroup N.
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- ^ van Oven, Mannis; Kayser, Manfred (February 2009). "Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation". Human Mutation. 30 (2): E386–E394. doi:10.1002/humu.20921. PMID 18853457. S2CID 27566749.