I'll admit that I read part of kb original e-mail, then deleted it due to it's length etc., but now my interest is sparked. I've had my brother DNA tested from another company, but I was wondering if any female has had theirs tested with good results. Thanks, Syble
>________________________________ > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 9:44 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 > > > >Ball Grid Array. Many thousands of them on a microchip, each specific to a >particular feature which is, or may be, found in the testee's chromosomes. >Principally pioneered by 23andMe, the scheme gives a broadside snapshot which >allows analysis to identify chosen specifics, which can include defects >important to health and racial ancestry mix, plus general structure, the last >identifying which pieces came from which parent, grandparent etc. The >proportion runs about half from each parent, a quarter from each grandparent >etc., so it's about 3% from each ancestor back 5 generations, typically the >practical limit. But that's a lot of ancestors, with matches possible also to >their siblings and descendants, so if there's a large, random, database to >search in, there's a good chance of identifying possible relatives. 23andMe >are driving to bring their searchable database up to the one million mark by >the end of this year... > >kb > > >>________________________________ >From: "Ron Walter" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 5:41:54 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 > >Lots of worthwhile info in your email but too many acronyms for me - for >example, I can't decide if BGA is the acronym for Barista Guild of America or >Battle Ground Academy? > >Best >Ron > >On Jun 17, 2013, at 12:48 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

