| Haplogroup E (y-dna) |
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Information AboutHaplogroup E (y-dna) |
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This haplogroup contains a number of groups in Africa and the Middle East . This haplogroup is believed to have originated in Africa some 50,000 years before present. Along with Haplogroup D , E contains the distinctive YAP polymorphism, which indicates their common ancestry. Subbranches of this haplogroup include E3a (M2) and E3b (M35). Both D and E also contain the M168 change, which is present in all Y-chromosome haplogroups except A and B . EXTERNAL LINKS
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