*RSRS50 ancestral SNPs are spread throughout
the human mtDNA tree.
These ancestral variants, the "RSRS50", are:
73G, 146C, 152C, 195C, 247A, 263G, 750G, 769A, 825A, 1018A,
1438G, 2706G, 2758A, 2885C, 3594T, 4104G, 4312T, 4769G, 7028T,
7146G, 7256T, 7521A, 8468T, 8655T, 8701G, 8860G, 9540C, 10398G, 10664T,
10688A, 10810C, 10873C, 10915C, 11719A, 11914A, 12705T, 13105G, 13276G,
13506T, 13650T, 14766T, 15326G, 16129A, 16187T, 16189C, 16223T, 16230G,
16278T, 16311C, 16519C.
The twelve most widespread across all lineages are shown in bold.
Please click
the link here
for the distribution of the most frequent variants and
the link here for the simple top level tree.