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| Website || www.23andme.com || wwww.familytreedna.com || www.dna.ancestry.com || www.myheritagedna.com || www.livingdna.com | | Website || www.23andme.com || wwww.familytreedna.com || www.dna.ancestry.com || www.myheritagedna.com || www.livingdna.com | ||
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| People in Database <br> ( | | People in Database <br> (13 August 2023) || 14,000,000 || 1,574,253 || 23,000,000 || 7,200,000 || 300,000 | ||
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| Comments on Database|| Mainly Americans || Mixture of Americans and Europeans || Mainly Americans || Bestselling DNA test in Europe|| Mainly British People | |||
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| Base Price || $99 || $79 || $99 || $89 <br> (frequently on sale for $49) || $79 | | Base Price || $99 || $79 || $99 || $89 <br> (frequently on sale for $49) || $79 | ||
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| Uploads Allowed from Other Companies || No || Yes || No || Yes || Yes | | Uploads Allowed from Other Companies || No || Yes || No || Yes || Yes | ||
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| Cost to Get all Features from Uploaded DNA || NA || $19 || NA || $20 || $20 | | Cost to Get all Features from Uploaded DNA || NA || $19 (Sale price $9-10) || NA || $20 || $20 | ||
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| Method || Spit tube || Cheek Swab || Spit Tube || Cheek Swab || Cheek Swab | | Method || Spit tube || Cheek Swab || Spit Tube || Cheek Swab || Cheek Swab | ||
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| Chromosome Browser || Yes || Yes || No || Yes || | | Chromosome Browser || Yes (Disabled as of October 20th, 2023) || Yes || No || Yes || Yes | ||
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| Matching X DNA Reported || Yes || Yes || No || No || No | | Matching X DNA Reported || Yes (Disabled as of October 20th, 2023) || Yes || No || No || No | ||
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| Means of Contacting Matches || Internal messaging system || Emails provided || Internal messaging system || Internal messaging system || Internal messaging system | | Means of Contacting Matches || Internal messaging system || Emails provided || Internal messaging system || Internal messaging system || Internal messaging system | ||
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| X chromosome SNPs Tested || 16,530 || 16,271 || 28,892 + 440 from the PAR region || 26,694 || 15,028 | | X chromosome SNPs Tested || 16,530 || 16,271 || 28,892 + 440 from the PAR region || 26,694 || 15,028 | ||
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| Mitochondrial SNPs Tested || 4318 || 179 || 263 || | | Mitochondrial SNPs Tested || 4318 || 179 || 263 || 0 || 3982 | ||
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| Special features || Neanderthal Ancestry, Y and mtDNA haplogroups || Y-DNA and mtDNA specialized tests || Thrulines || Theories of Relativity <br> DNA clusters || High resolution ethnicity estimates for the UK | | Special features || Neanderthal Ancestry, Y and mtDNA haplogroups || Y-DNA and mtDNA specialized tests || Thrulines || Theories of Relativity <br> DNA clusters || High resolution ethnicity estimates for the UK | ||
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*[http://www.isogg.org/ International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG)]. Site includes newsletters, a DNA [http://www.isogg.org/wiki/Wiki_Welcome_Page Wiki], [http://www.isogg.org/tree/ Y-DNA Haplogroup Tree], list of DNA consultants for hire, list of DNA speakers, DNA signatures of famous people, project listings and much more. To ask questions and read news, visit their [https://www.facebook.com/groups/isogg/ Facebook page].<br> | *[http://www.isogg.org/ International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG)]. Site includes newsletters, a DNA [http://www.isogg.org/wiki/Wiki_Welcome_Page Wiki], [http://www.isogg.org/tree/ Y-DNA Haplogroup Tree], list of DNA consultants for hire, list of DNA speakers, DNA signatures of famous people, project listings and much more. To ask questions and read news, visit their [https://www.facebook.com/groups/isogg/ Facebook page].<br> | ||
*[https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/genealogy-dna.rootsweb.com/2019/1/ Genealogy DNA Mailing List (RootsWeb)]. Active conversations about genetic genealogy. | *[https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/genealogy-dna.rootsweb.com/2019/1/ Genealogy DNA Mailing List (RootsWeb)]. Active conversations about genetic genealogy. | ||
*[http://www.dnaandfamilyhistory.com/ Chris Pomery: DNA | *[http://www.dnaandfamilyhistory.com/ Chris Pomery: DNA & Family History]. Online resources include DNA talks, books, papers, articles, blogs, presentations, podcasts, and websites by an expert in the field. | ||
*[http://www.jogg.info/ Journal of Genetic Genealogy]. Free articles from leading scholars in the field. | *[http://www.jogg.info/ Journal of Genetic Genealogy]. Free articles from leading scholars in the field. | ||
*[http://www.geneticgenealogyconsultant.com Genetic Genealogy Consultant]. Free tutorials and resources for understanding DNA results within a genealogical and ancestral context. | *[http://www.geneticgenealogyconsultant.com Genetic Genealogy Consultant]. Free tutorials and resources for understanding DNA results within a genealogical and ancestral context. | ||