While we don't take anecdotes too seriously on this blog, here I will present a small one. If you are one of those who have purchased genetic test results from consumer genomics companies such as 23andme or ancestry.com, you can download your 'raw' data and upload it elsewhere (or look at it yourself). I saw 'raw' data because these data are not by any means the raw, which would be cell files (uninterpretable gibberish to 99.9% of people) but they give you the genotype calls: a list of which 2 variants you have for each tested location. It looks like this (23andme):
State of genetic predictions: an example
State of genetic predictions: an example
State of genetic predictions: an example
While we don't take anecdotes too seriously on this blog, here I will present a small one. If you are one of those who have purchased genetic test results from consumer genomics companies such as 23andme or ancestry.com, you can download your 'raw' data and upload it elsewhere (or look at it yourself). I saw 'raw' data because these data are not by any means the raw, which would be cell files (uninterpretable gibberish to 99.9% of people) but they give you the genotype calls: a list of which 2 variants you have for each tested location. It looks like this (23andme):