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2. 23andMe - Wikipedia

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   The company's name is derived from the 23 pairs of chromosomes in a diploid human cell. [3] Founded in 2006, 23andMe soon became the first company to begin offering autosomal DNA testing for ancestry, which all other major companies now use. [4] Its saliva-based direct-to-consumer genetic testing business was named "Invention of the Year" by ...

3. GEDmatch - Wikipedia

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   GEDmatch is an online service to compare autosomal DNA data files from different testing companies. It is owned by Qiagen.. The website gained significant media coverage in April 2018 after it was used by law enforcement to identify a suspect in the Golden State Killer case in California.

4. Genealogical DNA test - Wikipedia

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   Common concerns about genealogical DNA testing are cost and privacy issues. [63] Some testing companies, such as 23andMe and Ancestry, [64] retain samples and results for their own use without a privacy agreement with subjects. [65] [66] Autosomal DNA tests can identify relationships but they can be misinterpreted.

5. Genetic genealogy - Wikipedia

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   In 2007, 23andMe was the first company to offer saliva-based direct-to-consumer testing, [13] and the first to use autosomal DNA for ancestry testing. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] An autosome is one of the 22 chromosomes other than the X or Y chromosomes.

6. FamilyTreeDNA - Wikipedia

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   FamilyTreeDNA is a division of Gene by Gene, a commercial genetic testing company based in Houston, Texas. FamilyTreeDNA offers analysis of autosomal DNA, Y-DNA, and mitochondrial DNA to individuals for genealogical purpose. With a database of more than two million records, it is the most popular company worldwide for Y-DNA and mitochondrial ...

7. DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers

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   The struggling genetic testing company 23andMe says it will cut 40% of its workforce, or 200 jobs, as it fights for survival.. The once-popular DNA-testing site will also halt work on therapies it ...