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What is the ancestry of Indonesians?
Indonesian people are a mix of different genetic groups of Homo sapiens who travelled from Africa in waves spanning tens of thousands years via different routes to the archipelago.
Where is Haplogroup T most common?
Haplogroup T is present at low frequencies haplogroup throughout Western and Central Asia and Europe, with varying degrees of prevalence and certainly might have been present in other groups from the surrounding areas. T is found in approximately 10\% of native Europeans. It is also common among modern day Iranians.
Where is Haplogroup K most common?
Overall the mtDNA haplogroup K is found in about 6\% of the population of Europe and the Near East, but it is more common in certain of these populations. Approximately 16\% of the Druze of Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan, belong to haplogroup K. It is also found among 8\% of Palestinians.
What haplogroup is Japanese?
| Haplogroup D-M55 | |
|---|---|
| Possible place of origin | possibly Japanese archipelago |
| Ancestor | D-M174 |
| Defining mutations | M55, M57, M64.1, M179, P37.1, P41.1, P190, 12f2b |
| Highest frequencies | Japanese people, Jōmon people, Ainu people、 Ryukyuan people |
Where is the Indonesian archipelago located?
Southeastern Asia
Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. There are total number of 17,508 islands of which about 6000 are inhabited….Facts & Figures.
| Location | : | Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean |
|---|---|---|
| GDP per Capita | : | U.S. $5,200 (2013 est.) |
What is Indonesian archipelago?
The islands of Indonesia, also known as the Indonesian Archipelago or Nusantara, may refer either to the islands comprising the country of Indonesia or to the geographical groups which include its islands. This makes Indonesia the world’s largest island country.
What haplogroup was Eve?
Haplogroup L
Mitochondrial Eve
| Haplogroup L | |
|---|---|
| Possible time of origin | c. 100–230 kya |
| Possible place of origin | East Africa |
| Ancestor | n/a |
| Descendants | Mitochondrial macro-haplogroups L0, L1, and L5 |