haplogroup

English

Etymology

From haplo- +‎ group.

Noun

haplogroup (plural haplogroups)

1. (genetics) A group of closely related haplotypes.
   • 1984, Alfred Nisonoff, Introduction to Molecular Immunology, page 128:

     A haplogroup comprises the genes present on one chromosome.

   • 1993, “mtDNA Variation of Aboriginal Siberians Reveals Distinct Genetic Affinities with Native Americans”, in American Journal of Human Genetics, volume 53, page 591:

     The earlier Amerind migration carried with it only four Asian haplotypes, which subsequently evolved into Amerind-specific haplogroups A, B, C, and D.

Derived terms

• interhaplogroup
• intrahaplogroup
• macrohaplogroup
• parahaplogroup
• subhaplogroup
• superhaplogroup

Translations

group of haplotypes

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 單倍群 / 单倍群 (dānbèiqún), 單體群 / 单体群 (dāntǐqún)

• Czech: haploskupina
• Dutch: haplogroep
• Finnish: haploryhmä
• French: haplogroupe (fr) f
• German: Haplogruppe f
• Greek: απλοομάδα (el) f (aploomáda)
• Italian: halpogruppo m
• Japanese: ハプログループ (hapurogurūpu)
• Korean: 하플로그룹 (hapeullogeurup)
• Polish: haplogrupa
• Portuguese: haplogrupo
• Russian: гаплогру́ппа (ru) f (gaplogrúppa)
• Spanish: haplogrupo m