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In [[human genetics]], '''Haplogroup D''' is a [[human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup]].

Haplogroup D is believed to have arisen in Asia some 60,000 years before present.  It is a descendant haplogroup of [[Haplogroup M (mtDNA)|haplogroup M]].

Haplogroup D is found in Northeast Asia (including [[Siberia]]) and is also one of five haplogroups found in the [[indigenous peoples of the Americas]], the others being [[Haplogroup A (mtDNA)|A]], [[Haplogroup B (mtDNA)|B]], [[Haplogroup C (mtDNA)|C]], and [[Haplogroup X (mtDNA)|X]].

==References==
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== See also ==
*[[Human mitochondrial genetics]]

== External links ==
*[https://www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/atlas.html?card=mm007 Spread of Haplogroup D], from ''[[National Geographic]]''

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