Haplogroup V (mtDNA)

Haplogroup V
Possible time of originOver 14,000 years BP[1]
Possible place of originEurope (southwestern)
AncestorHV0a
DescendantsV1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7, V8, V9, V10, V11, V12, V14, V15, V16, V17, V18, V22, V23, V24, V25, V26, V27, V28
Defining mutations4580[2]

Haplogroup V is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. The clade is believed to have originated over 14,000 years ago in Southwestern Europe.[3][4]

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  2. ^ van Oven M, Kayser M (Feb 2009). "Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation". Human Mutation. 30 (2): E386–94. doi:10.1002/humu.20921. PMID 18853457. S2CID 27566749.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Brandstätter, Anita; Zimmermann, Bettina; Wagner, Janine; Göbel, Tanja; Röck, Alexander W.; Salas, Antonio; Carracedo, Angel; Parson, Walther (2008-07-04). "Timing and deciphering mitochondrial DNA macro-haplogroup R0 variability in Central Europe and Middle East". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 8 (1): 191. Bibcode:2008BMCEE...8..191B. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-191. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 2491632. PMID 18601722.