{"id":154,"date":"2008-09-27T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-27T22:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2008-09-27T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-27T22:33:00","slug":"rootsmagic-4-unwrapped-all-in-the-genes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"RootsMagic 4 Unwrapped &#8211; All in the Genes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DNA anyone?\u00a0 By popular demand RootsMagic 4 now lets you track all those DNA tests you are spending so much money on.\u00a0 And unlike some programs, RootsMagic 4 will let you track both Y-Chromosome (paternal-line) and Mitochondrial (maternal-line) tests.\u00a0 Just choose to add a DNA test to a person and RootsMagic will ask you to select the test type.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnaselect.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-157\" title=\"DNA Select\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnaselect.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Y-Chromosome DNA Tests<\/h3>\n<p>Y-Chromosomes are passed from father to son so they are useful for testing relationships and ancestry along paternal lines. \u00a0Just pick a testing laboratory from the list and RootsMagic 4 will display the markers used by that lab. \u00a0You can then easily record and retrieve the results. \u00a0Combine this with our searching capabilities, and RootsMagic 4 is the perfect software for your surname project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnaystr.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-158\" title=\"DNA Y-STR\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnaystr.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Mitochondrial DNA Tests<\/h3>\n<p>Mitochondrial DNA is passed from mother to child so they\u00a0are useful for testing relationships and ancestry along maternal lines. \u00a0Just pick the testing company and enter the results.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnamtdna.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-159\" title=\"DNA mtNDA\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/rm4dnamtdna.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>RootsMagic 4 supports more testing laboratories and testing markers than any other software currently available&#8230; so if you&#8217;re ready to dive into the world of genetic genealogy, we&#8217;ve got you covered.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I&#8217;m off to sail the seven seas (or at least one of them) on the RootsMagic cruise.\u00a0 If I have a chance to get a post up during the week I will do so, if not it may be a week before the next major feature is unveiled (and it&#8217;s a good one).\u00a0 I have my laptop with me, and promise that the team and I will continue to work on getting RM4 ready.\u00a0 My wife Laurie has already warned me not to have any fun until RM4 is released, so she continues to look out for you.\u00a0 See you next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNA anyone?\u00a0 By popular demand RootsMagic 4 now lets you track all those DNA tests you are spending so much money on.\u00a0 And unlike some programs, RootsMagic 4 will let you track both Y-Chromosome (paternal-line) and Mitochondrial (maternal-line) tests.\u00a0 Just choose to add a DNA test to a person and RootsMagic will ask you to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[15,42,12],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}