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In genetics, a subclade is a subgroup of a haplogroup.

Naming convention

Although human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and Y chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) haplogroups and subclades are named in a similar manner, their names belong to completely separate systems.

mtDNA

mtDNA haplogroups are defined by the presence of a series of single-nucleotide polymorphism

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