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Haplogroup S (mtDNA)
Human mitochondrial DNA grouping found in Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the human mtDNA haplogroup. For the human Y-DNA haplogroup, see Haplogroup S-B254.
In human genetics, Haplogroup S is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup found only among Indigenous Australians. It is a descendant of macrohaplogroup N.
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