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Re: DNA testing
Posted by: Ann Turner (ID *****1762) Date: February 22, 2003 at 06:02:12
In Reply to: DNA testing by Thomas Spivey of 224

There are three major companies right now. Their websites have some good background:

http://www.oxfordancestors.com
http://www.familytreedna.com
http://www.relativegenetics.com

A very new company, limited to mitochondrial DNA (the maternal line) is

http://www.rootsforreal.com

A good place to begin learning about the topic is by studying various surname projects listed on Chris Pomery's website

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~allpoms/genetics1a.html

I run a mailing list at RootsWeb for people interested in discussing technical aspects of DNA testing for genealogy.
You can browse through old messages and sign up for the list at

http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Miscellaneous/GENEALOGY-DNA.html


Ann Turner DNACousins@aol.com
GENEALOGY-DNA List Administrator
DNA preservation kits: http://www.dnafiler.com


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