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The Life and Death of a DNA Segment - Blog comment by lkessler - 21 Aug 2019
... by the company doesn't seem relevant to me because the filtering is only done in the DNA tester's results.
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Combine Kits into One Superkit on GEDmatch Genesis - Blog comment by lkessler - 5 Aug 2019
Cdxp: Yes, the parent company of Family Tree DNA is Gene by Gene, and their testing facility in Houston does both Family Tree DNA and MyHeritage. Gene by Gene changed recently to a new chip that allows for some custom selection of SNPs. Family Tree DNA and ...
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Combine Kits into One Superkit on GEDmatch Genesis - Blog comment by cdxp - 5 Aug 2019
Are FTDNA and Myheritage using the same testing facility? Some recent advertising and your results suggest a relationship of some kind. I've just purchased DNA tests from both to try and get more coverage than i get from LDNA ...
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My Whole Genome Sequencing. The VCF File - Blog comment by lkessler - 13 Jul 2019
Hi Jarett. My interest is more in the genealogical aspects of DNA testing I'm currently working hard to finish and release version 3 of DMT. www.doublematchtriangulator.com - I am not a genomics expert, but I'm learning.
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My Whole Genome Sequencing. The VCF File - Blog comment by lkessler - 6 May 2019
... of an interesting exploration and learning tour that I'm on.
I've done my full mtDNA and Y-DNA tests at FTDNA so I've got enough there and have no need to get that data out of my WGS. The VCF Dante supplies surprisingly leaves out the mtDNA variants. but if you copy ...
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Comparing Raw Data from 5 DNA Testing Companies - Blog comment by lkessler - 6 May 2019
... of testers to Ancestry and they don’t take transfers, whereas MyHeritage and LivingDNA do.
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Comparing Raw Data from 5 DNA Testing Companies - Blog comment by ianbd - 4 May 2019
... showing the actual overlaps, not just the counts? I have already done the Ancestry DNA, but instead of doing all the other ones to make a combined file, Which would be the best two to followup with in order to obtain the greatest total SNP coverage. Right now, I am guessing that along with my AncestryDNA, I should do a MyHeritage kit, ...
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My Whole Genome Sequencing. The VCF File - Blog comment by blzlovr - 2 May 2019
... information was very similar to Genos and Promethease. The kit I bought included mtDNA but couldn't figure out a way to view it so I asked customer service and they added a VCF file. They said I could get the BAM and FastQ files on a hard drive (not sure of the charge on that and hoping they meant USB drive?). I found your blog by googling md
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Comparing Raw Data from 5 DNA Testing Companies - Blog comment by lkessler - 6 Apr 2019
... chip that is used. Thanks for the offer of SNPs. I’d love to see a sample of Living DNA’s raw data from their new chip.
The Life and Death of a DNA Segment - Blog comment by jonathanb - 21 Aug 2019