v4/R14
EMPOP has transitioned from PhyloTree 17 to mitoLEAF, providing the latest haplogroup tree and nomenclature. Check out the publication here. Details of the changed nomenclature can be found in Supplementary Table S1.
Release 14 adds 16,074 new mitotypes from 33 countries. EMPOP now holds 10,648 forensic quality full mitogenomes.
Removal of subclades F1a1a1*2 and F1a1a1*3 due to implausible haplotypes of unpublished data.
Added US Native Americans as metapopulation.
Confirmed pathogenic variants are removed from EMPOP mitotypes according to Marshall et al. 2020.