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Table 2 Coalescent age estimates for M1 and U6 and some of the most frequent sub-clades

From: Divorcing the Late Upper Palaeolithic demographic histories of mtDNA haplogroups M1 and U6 in Africa

 

N

ρ

Age estimatea

ρ

Age estimateb

M1

100

3.6

28 900 ± 7 600

9.45

26 100

    

95%CI

17 900–34 700

M1a

78

2.62

20 900 ± 4 900

7.76

21 200

    

95%CI

15 000–27 600

M1a1

42

2.02

16 200 ± 3 300

5.43

14 600

    

95%CI

10 400–18 800

M1a2

15

1.93

15 400 ± 5 700

6.4

17 300

    

95%CI

9 500–25 500

M1a3

10

1.8

14 400 ± 6 100

4.4

11 700

    

95%CI

6 700–16 900

M1b

22

2.55

20 300 ± 5 700

7.36

20 000

    

95%CI

12 400–28 000

M1b1

9

1.33

10 700 ± 5 300

3.44

9 800

    

95%CI

3 800–14 500

M1b2

13

2

16 000 ± 4 400

4.62

12 300

    

95%CI

8 000–16 800

U6

139

4.11

32 800 ± 7 000

12.27

34 600

    

95%CI

24 100–45 500

U6a

104

3.74

29 900 ± 4 600

9.16

25 300

    

95%CI

20 100–30 600

U6a1

22

2.73

21 800 ± 6 400

6.59

17 900

    

95%CI

10 700–25 200

U6a2

12

1.58

12 700 ± 4 900

7

19 000

    

95%CI

11 600–26 700

U6a3

22

2.36

18 800 ± 5 100

6.86

18 600

    

95%CI

12 400–25 000

U6a7

27

4.7

37 600 ± 12 800

10.4

27 900

    

95%CI

15 600–40 800

U6b

21

1.19

9 500 ± 2 800

5

13 400

    

95%CI

7 500–19 500

U6c

5

1

8 000 ± 5 300

4.2

11 200

    

95%CI

4 700–17 900

  1. Clock: a rate from (Loogväli, et al. [33]); b calculated with the calculator from Soares et al. [34].