SMGF surpasses 100,000 DNA samples

The Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation (SMGF) today announced, in conjunction with the 2010 National Genealogical Society Family History Conference, that its genetic genealogy database has surpassed the landmark milestone of 100,000 DNA samples, linked with corresponding multi-generational genealogical family pedigrees. The world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of genetic and family history information, the database links the genetic samples of its participants to more than 8.6 million ancestors and living relatives.

Full press release at http://pymnts.com/sorenson-molecular-genealogy-foundations-genetic-genealogy-database-crosses-historic-milestone-with-100000-dna-samples-aided-by-multi-million-dollar-gift-from-founder-20100428005716