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macrohaplogroup

macrohaplogroup noun: a major haplogroup, especially one that is the head of a phylogeny.

Noun

macrohaplogroup (plural macrohaplogroups)

  1. A major haplogroup, especially one that is the head of a phylogeny
    • These are Fr2 in Haplogroup A1 of macrohaplogroup M [9 ], San2 in Haplogroup L1 [1 ], a Neandertal [56 ], and a Denisovan [57 ].2015 August 25, “Quantitative Phylogenomics of Within-Species Mitogenome Variation: Monte Carlo and Non-Parametric Analysis of Phylogeographic Structure among Discrete Transatlantic Breeding Areas of...

Forms of macrohaplogroup

pluralmacrohaplogroups
alternative formmacro-haplogroup

Origin of macrohaplogroup

From macro- + haplogroup.

Questions about macrohaplogroup

What does macrohaplogroup mean?
Macrohaplogroup means a major haplogroup, especially one that is the head of a phylogeny.
What part of speech is macrohaplogroup?
Macrohaplogroup is a noun.
What is the plural of macrohaplogroup?
The plural of macrohaplogroup is macrohaplogroups.

Words near macrohaplogroup in the dictionary

  1. macrohaemodynamic
  2. macrohaemodynamics
  3. macrohair
  4. macrohairless
  5. macrohairs
  6. macrohaplogroup
  7. macrohaplogroups
  8. macrohard
  9. macrohardness
  10. macrohematuria
  11. macrohemodynamic

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