Table 3.

Frequencies of mtDNA haplogroups in studies of Colombian populations.

Populations	Number of individuals	Amerindian									Non-Amerindian				Reference
		A		B		C		D		Total (%)	L		Others*
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%		N	%	N	%
Admixed	1526	529	34.7	455	29.8	177	11.6	138	9.0	85.1	76	5.0	151	9.9	Present study
Mestizo
Medellín	80		45.0		37.0		6.0		1.0	89.0		?			Carvajal-Carmona et al. (2000)
Cauca/Valle del Cauca	67		40.0		13.0		34.0		7.0	94.0		?			Salas et al. (2008)
Bogotá	91		37.4		26.4		7.7		6.6	78.1		1.1		18.7	Rodas et al. (2002)
Cali	135		34.0		27.0		13.0		2.0			?	22**		Rondón et al. (2006)
African descent
Providencia	40		10.0		?		?		?			82.5	?		Rodas et al. (2002)
Providencia										16.0		84.0			Baldrich (2005)
San Basilio de Palenque	38		5.3		5.3		?		?			76.2	?		Rodas et al. (2002)
San Basilio de Palenque	35									20.0		80.0			Baldrich (2005)
Quibdó	28		7.1		32.1		3.7		?			46.0	?		Rodas et al. (2002)
Quibdó										31.0		69.0			Baldrich (2005)
Nuquí	33		15.1		6.1		?		?			63.6	?		Rodas et al. (2002)
Cauca	20				10.0							?		?	Rodas et al. (2002)
Cauca/Valle del Cauca	151		6.0		6.0		3.0		0.0			?	85*		Rondón et al. (2006)

^*Tested negative for haplogroups A, B, C, D and L.

^**Includes Caucasian and Afro-descendant haplogroups.