Glossary of Genetic Genealogy Terms
Genetic genealogy terms and definitions compiled and designed to be as simple and easy to understand as possible. Additional and more technical definitions are available on several other glossary websites. Many of these terms are from the DNA-NEWBIE GLOSSARY (Used with ISOGG's permission).
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- Administrator search for term
- Admixture DNA search for term
- allele search for term
- Ancestral haplotype search for term
- Ancestral state search for term
- Anthrogenealogy search for term
- atDNA search for term
- Atlantic Modal Haplotype (AMH) search for term
- Autosomal DNA search for term
- Base search for term
- Base pair search for term
- Buccal cell search for term
- Chromosome search for term
- code identity number search for term
- Coding region search for term
- Cohanim Modal Haplotype search for term
- Cohen search for term
- Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) search for term
- Complementary sequences search for term
- Convergence search for term
- Cross-over search for term
- CRS search for term
- Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) search for term
- Derived state search for term
- DNA amplification search for term
- DNA replication search for term
- DNA sequencing search for term
- DNA-NEWBIE search for term
- Double helix search for term
- DYS search for term
- Enzyme search for term
- Exact match search for term
- Family Tree DNA Time Predictor (FTDNATiPTM) search for term
- FTDNA search for term
- GAP search for term
- GEDCOM search for term
- Gene search for term
- Generation search for term
- Genetic cousins search for term
- Genetic distance search for term
- Genetic Genealogy search for term
- Genetics search for term
- Genographic Project search for term
- Genome search for term
- Genotype search for term
- haplogroup search for term
- haplogroup match search for term
- haplotype search for term
- HVR search for term
- ISOGG search for term
- JoGG search for term
- Junk DNA search for term
- line leader search for term
- lineage search for term
- Marker search for term
- Meiosis search for term
- Mitochondria search for term
- Mitochondrial DNA search for term
- Mitosearch search for term
- Modal haplotype search for term
- MRCA search for term
- mtDNA search for term
- mutation search for term
- Mutation rate search for term
- Non-coding DNA search for term
- non-paternity event search for term
- Nuclear DNA search for term
- Null search for term
- personal page search for term
- Pherogram search for term
- Phylo-tree search for term
- RAO search for term
- recLOH search for term
- Recombination search for term
- Restriction enzyme search for term
- Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) search for term
- results search for term
- Sex chromosome search for term
- site search search for term
- SNP search for term
- SNP test search for term
- STR search for term
- Sub-clade search for term
- testing kit search for term
- Time to the Most Recent Common Ancestor (TMRCA) search for term
- Transmission event search for term
- Unique Event Polymorphism (UEP) search for term
- X-chromosome search for term
- Y-BASE search for term
- Y-DNA phylogenetic tree search for term
- Y-Search search for term
- YSTR search for term
