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Haplogroup U

Subhaplogroups

- subhaplogroup U1
- subhaplogroup U2
- subhaplogroup U3
- subhaplogroup U4
- subhaplogroup U5

Distribution

- Finns

See also

- conformation-sensitive gel electrophoresis (CSGE)
- polymorphisms
- coding region of mtDNA
- Haplogroup U
- homoplasy
- hypervariable segment I

References

- Hedman M, Brandstatter A, Pimenoff V, Sistonen P, Palo JU, Parson W, Sajantila A. Finnish mitochondrial DNA HVS-I and HVS-II population data. Forensic Sci Int. 2007 Mar 1; PMID: 17336475

- Fesahat F, Houshmand M, Panahi MS, Gharagozli K, Mirzajani F. Do Haplogroups H and U Act to Increase the Penetrance of Alzheimer?s Disease? Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2006 Dec 21; PMID: 17186363

- Finnila S, Hassinen IE, Ala-Kokko L, Majamaa K. Phylogenetic network of the mtDNA haplogroup U in Northern Finland based on sequence analysis of the complete coding region by conformation-sensitive gel electrophoresis. Am J Hum Genet. 2000 Mar;66(3):1017-26. PMID: 10712215