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In [[human genetics]], '''Haplogroup L4a''' is a [[Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup|human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup]]. It is a small African haplogroup<ref>[http://www.ianlogan.co.uk/discussion/hap_L7.htm Haplogroups L7.]</ref>. It was once called L7 and considered its own branch of L. It was determined to be a subclade of L4 and renamed L4a by Behar et al in ''The dawn of human matrilineal diversity''.<ref name=Behar2008>{{Cite pmid|18439549}}</ref>
In [[human genetics]], '''Haplogroup L4a''' is a [[Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup|human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup]]. It is a small African haplogroup.<ref>[http://www.ianlogan.co.uk/discussion/hap_L7.htm Haplogroups L7.]</ref> It was once called L7 and considered its own branch of L. It was determined to be a subclade of L4 and renamed L4a by Behar et al in ''The dawn of human matrilineal diversity''.<ref name=Behar2008>{{Cite pmid|18439549}}</ref>





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Haplogroup L4a
Possible place of originAfrica
AncestorL4
Defining mutations195C, 3357, 5460, 10373, 11253, 11344, 11485, 12414, 13174, 14302, 16260

In human genetics, Haplogroup L4a is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is a small African haplogroup.[1] It was once called L7 and considered its own branch of L. It was determined to be a subclade of L4 and renamed L4a by Behar et al in The dawn of human matrilineal diversity.[2]


Origin

Distribution


Tree

This phylogenetic tree of haplogroup L4a subclades is based on the paper by Mannis van Oven and Manfred Kayser Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation[3] and subsequent published research.


    • L4
      • L4a
        • L4a1
        • L4a1a
        • L4a2

References

  1. ^ Haplogroups L7.
  2. ^ Attention: This template ({{cite pmid}}) is deprecated. To cite the publication identified by PMID 18439549, please use {{cite journal}} with |pmid=18439549 instead.
  3. ^ van Oven, Mannis (13 Oct 2008). "Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation". Human Mutation. 30 (2): E386–E394. PMID 18853457 doi:10.1002/humu.20921. Retrieved 2009-05-20. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

See also

Phylogenetic tree of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups

  Mitochondrial Eve (L)    
L0 L1–6  
L1 L2   L3     L4 L5 L6
M N  
CZ D E G Q   O A S R   I W X Y
C Z B F R0   pre-JT   P   U
HV JT K
H V J T