Haplogroup K (mtDNA)
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This article is about the human mtDNA haplogroup. For the human Y-DNA haplogroup, see Haplogroup K-M9.
Haplogroup K, formerly Haplogroup UK, is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is defined by the HVR1 mutations 16224C and 16311C. It is now known that K is a subclade of U8.[3]