The groups around the M* are mainly East Asian groups. The sequences for the M6 haplogroup are: 1. Sun A44.JS AY922296 2. Sun A55.JS AY922307 3. Rajkumar A2.JS DQ246812(India) 4. Rajkumar A16.JS DQ246826(India) The sequences has these differences from the CRS: - for the main stem leading from H: 73 263 750 1438 2706 4769 7028 8701 8860 9540 10398 10873 11719 12705 14766 15301 15326 16223 - and for the M* branch: 489 10400 14783 15043 - and for M6 A3537G A5301G T16231C T16362C T16519C - and ignoring changes at 309 & 315. the mutation list is: 1. Sun A44.JS AY922296 C461T C522. A523. A4958G T5082C A5558G T6827C G9329A T10640C A12507G A13966G A14128G A16246T T16356C 2. Sun A55.JS AY922307 T146C T152C C461T G1598A C3486T T5082C A5319G C5444A T5493C A5558G G5585A T8110C G9329A T9977C T10640C A11314G A13966G A14128G C15094T C16188T 3. Rajkumar A2.JS DQ246812(India) T146C T152C A4265G A5319G C7816T T8110C A11314G A13375G C16234T T16311C A16326G 4. Rajkumar A16.JS DQ246826(India) T152C C4663T A4702G A5268G A5319G T11147C T11547C A11756G A13966G A15098G C16291T