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Haplogroup K

MtDNA
Haplogroup K, formerly Haplogroup UK, is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is defined by the HVR1 mutations 16224C and 16311C. It is now known that K is a subclade of U8. Wikipedia
Ancestor: U8b'K
Defining mutations: 3480 10550 11299 14798 16224 16311
Descendants: K1, K2
Possible place of origin: Possibly West Asia