Tag Archives: 23andMe

Analysis of 23andMe’s Genotyping: High Accuracy of Illumina Platform Confirmed by Comparing Siblings

March 27th, 2010 | Posted in Analyze Your Own SNPs, Bioinformatics, Consumer Genetics

An analysis of 23andMe genotype data between siblings to check for genotyping errors reveals high accuracy (99.15%) of genotype calls.

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Identity by State SNP Analysis: Find Relatives, Test Paternity, and Determine Allele Sharing

October 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Analyze Your Own SNPs, Bioinformatics, Consumer Genetics

Identity by State SNP Analysis can be used to find relatives, test paternity, examine inbreeding, and look at recombinations between siblings.

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Use Family SNP Data to Phase Your Own Genome

September 30th, 2009 | Posted in Analyze Your Own SNPs, Bioinformatics, Consumer Genetics

With family trio SNP data (father, mother, child), it is possible to determine the haplotypes for the child. A step-by-step guide along with a program to execute this task is presented.

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Wanted: Personal Genetics Customers for Short Consumer Survey

August 29th, 2009 | Posted in Consumer Genetics

23andMe, Navigenics and deCODEme customers are encouraged to participate in a short survey about direct to consumer genetics.

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My Personal Genetics: 23andMe and Me

December 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Analyze Your Own SNPs

So it’s official, I’m waiting for the Spit Kit to arrive. After some consideration, a group of us decided that 23andMe would be the best service to use to get our genes read (I’m careful not to use the words sequenced so as not to mislead people). I did it in a group of six [...]

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