Haplogroup D-CTS3946
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This article is about the human Y-DNA haplogroup. For the human mtDNA haplogroup, see Haplogroup D (mtDNA).
Haplogroup D or D-CTS3946 is a Y-chromosome haplogroup. Like its relative distant sibling, haplogroup E-M96, D-CTS3946 has the YAP+ unique-event polymorphism, which defines their parent, haplogroup DE.
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Haplogroup D-CTS3946 | |
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Possible time of origin | 80,700-64,700 years ago (ca. 72,700 years ago)[1] |
Possible place of origin | Africa[1] |
Ancestor | DE |
Descendants | D-M174 (also known as D1) D-A5580.2 (also known as D2 and D0) |
Defining mutations | CTS3946, CTS4030/Z1605 |
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Subclades of haplogroup D-CTS3946 are found primarily in East Asia, though they are also found regularly with low frequency in Central Asia and Southeast Asia, and have also been found sporadically in Western Africa and Western Asia.