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Haplogroup E-M215

E-M215 or E1b1b, formerly known as E3b, is a major human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. E-M215 has two basal branches, E-M35 and E-M281. E-M35 is primarily distributed in North Africa and the Horn of Africa, and occurs at moderate frequencies in the Middle East, Europe, and Southern Africa. E-M281 occurs at a low frequency in Ethiopia.

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Ancestor
E-P2
Coalescence age
34,800 BP
Defining mutations
M215
Descendants
E-M35 · E-M281
Possible place of origin
East Africa
Possible time of origin
47,500—22,400 BP

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Y-DNA E subclades

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Haplogroup E-M215

Nodes86
Edges85
Triples13
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.023256
Components1

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Haplogroup E-M215

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related to Y-DNA E subclades · 5
Haplogroup E-M215 → E-M215Haplogroup E-M33Haplogroup E-M521Haplogroup E-M75Haplogroup, E-M96Haplogroup E-P147Haplogroup E-P177Haplogroup E-P2Haplogroup, E-V12Haplogroup E-V13Haplogroup E-V22Haplogroup E-M2Haplogroup, E-V65Haplogroup E-V68Haplogroup E-Z820Haplogroup E-Z827, Haplogroup E-L485Haplogroup E-M123Haplogroup E-M180Haplogroup
Descendants · 2
Haplogroup E-M215 → E-M281, E-M35
Ancestor · 1
Haplogroup E-M215 → E-P2
Coalescence age · 1
Haplogroup E-M215 → 34,800 BP
Defining mutations · 1
Haplogroup E-M215 → M215
Possible place of origin · 1
Haplogroup E-M215 → East Africa
Possible time of origin · 1
Haplogroup E-M215 → 47,500—22,400 BP

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found haplogroup e-m35 e-m215 africa north e-m281 individuals subclades e-m78 sardinia morocco subclade ethiopia e1b1b e-v1515 tree et al e1b1b1a

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Haplogroup E-M215AncestorE-P21.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215Coalescence age34,800 BP1.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215Defining mutationsM2151.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215DescendantsE-M351.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215DescendantsE-M2811.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215Possible place of originEast Africa1.00infobox
Haplogroup E-M215Possible time of origin47,500—22,400 BP1.00infobox
Gérard et alinstance ofstill used in publications0.80text
Haplogroup E-M215related to Y-DNA E subcladesHaplogroup E-L485Haplogroup E-M123Haplogroup E-M180Haplogroup0.60section
Haplogroup E-M215related to Y-DNA E subcladesE-M215Haplogroup E-M33Haplogroup E-M521Haplogroup E-M75Haplogroup0.60section
Haplogroup E-M215related to Y-DNA E subcladesE-M96Haplogroup E-P147Haplogroup E-P177Haplogroup E-P2Haplogroup0.60section
Haplogroup E-M215related to Y-DNA E subcladesE-V12Haplogroup E-V13Haplogroup E-V22Haplogroup E-M2Haplogroup0.60section

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