Ancestry dataset update - More populations
BioCertica Content TeamWe have expanded our ancestry dataset, which means we now have more information about populations across all of Africa and Europe, South America, and Asia.
Your results are now more refined and informative if you have done our Ancestry DNA Test.
BioCertica's goal is to continuously increase the size of our reference panel and increase the precision of our ancestry estimates. The current reference panel size grew by 150%. The following populations were either expanded or broken into new ones:
Dai People was expanded into Southeast Asia
South Asia: Indian Origin has been broken into South Asia: Punjabi, South Asia Gujarati, South Asia: Dravidian
Western European was expanded into Western and Northern European
Sardinian was expanded into South European
Oceania Bougainville was expanded into Oceania: Bougainville and Australian
The following populations have been enriched with additional individuals in the reference panel:
West African, Dardic Origin, Middle Eastern, Caucasus
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