• A genealogical DNA test is a DNA-based genetic test used in genetic genealogy that looks at specific locations of a person's genome in order to find or...
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    Genetic testing, also known as DNA testing, is used to identify changes in DNA sequence or chromosome structure. Genetic testing can also include measuring...
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  • A surname DNA project is a genetic genealogy project which uses genealogical DNA tests to trace male lineage. In most cultures, there are few or no matrilineal...
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  • Genetic genealogy is the use of genealogical DNA tests, i.e., DNA profiling and DNA testing, in combination with traditional genealogical methods, to...
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    paternity testing, to establish immigration eligibility, and in genealogical and medical research. DNA profiling has also been used in the study of animal and...
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  • FamilyTreeDNA offers analysis of autosomal DNA, Y-DNA, and mitochondrial DNA to individuals for genealogical purpose. With a database of more than two million...
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  • needs to be created that stores DNA profiles of genealogical DNA test results. GenBank is a public genetic genealogy database that stores genome sequences...
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    Haplotype (category Genetic genealogy)
    differentiate male lineages. In particular, the Y-DNA represented as the numbered results of a Y-DNA genealogical DNA test should match, except for mutations. Unique-event...
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  • group of surname DNA project administrators in 2005 to promote DNA testing for genealogy. It advocates the use of genetics in genealogical research, provides...
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  • Genetic descent from Genghis Khan (category Human Y-DNA modal haplotypes)
    With the advent of genealogical DNA testing, a larger and broader circle of people have begun to claim genetic descent from Genghis Khan owing to dubious...
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  • benefits of testing as well as the results. Other DNA-based tests, such as a genealogical DNA test do not require a physician's order. Elective testing is generally...
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  • often used in paternal genealogical DNA testing. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a change to a single nucleotide in a DNA sequence. The relative...
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    thus, it can uncover relatives from any branch of the family. A genealogical DNA test allows two individuals to find the probability that they are, or...
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  • commission of scholars and scientists who worked with a 1998–1999 genealogical DNA test that found a match between the Jefferson male line and a descendant...
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  • Modal haplotype (category Human Y-DNA modal haplotypes)
    an ancestral haplotype derived from the DNA test results of a specific group of people, using genetic genealogy. The two most commonly discussed modal...
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    Y-STR markers Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup * (haplogroup) Molecular phylogeny Genetic genealogy Genealogical DNA test Conversion table for Y chromosome...
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    Family Tree DNA which was the first American company to offer genealogical DNA testing directly to the general public. He is currently the president and...
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  • AncestryDNA is a subsidiary of Ancestry LLC. AncestryDNA offers a direct-to-consumer genealogical DNA test. Consumers provide a sample of their DNA to the...
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  • determined from the remains of historical figures, or derived from genealogical DNA tests of people who trace their direct maternal or paternal ancestry to...
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    23andMe (category Genetic genealogy companies)
    tests with an ancestry-related component have online access to genealogical DNA test results and tools, including a relative-matching database. Customers...
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    human genetics, a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup is a haplogroup defined by differences in human mitochondrial DNA. Haplogroups are used to represent...
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  • list of genetic genealogy topics. Genetic genealogy Genealogical DNA test Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups Allele...
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  • Genographic Project (category Genetic genealogy projects)
    for anthropological testing and includes SNPs from autosomal DNA, X-chromosome DNA, Y-chromosome DNA and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The design of the...
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  • List of Y-STR markers (category DNA)
    markers in the following list are commonly used in forensic and genealogical DNA testing. DYS454 is the least diverse, and multi-copy marker DYS464 is the...
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  • Endogamy (section Genealogy)
    Assortative mating Consanguinity Ethnic nationalism Ethnoreligious group Genealogical DNA test Interfaith marriage Jāti Miscegenation Cousin marriage: Cousin marriage...
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    American genealogy has made great strides forward, thanks to genealogical DNA testing, but some researchers warn of potential drawbacks. DNA testing can help...
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  • GeneTree (category Genetic genealogy companies)
    Genetic genealogy Genealogical DNA test Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups "GeneTree -> genealogy + dna + community FAQ"...
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    January 2020, guest and forensic professor Yoo Sung-ho revealed genealogical DNA test results for him and one of the show's producers. According to Lee's...
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    Electropherogram (category DNA)
    standard.[page needed] These genotypes can be used for: genealogical DNA testing DNA paternity testing DNA profiling phylogenetics population genetics Gel electrophoresis...
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  • Most recent common ancestor (category Genetic genealogy)
    computed based on DNA test results and established mutation rates as practiced in genetic genealogy. The time to the genealogical MRCA (most recent common...
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