About the Authors
- Nicholas Eriksson
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* E-mail: nick@23andme.com (NE); joanna@23andme.com (JM)
Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- J. Michael Macpherson
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Joyce Y. Tung
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Lawrence S. Hon
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Brian Naughton
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Serge Saxonov
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Linda Avey
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Anne Wojcicki
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Affiliation 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America
- Itsik Pe'er
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Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Joanna Mountain
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* E-mail: nick@23andme.com (NE); joanna@23andme.com (JM)
Affiliations 23andMe, Mountain View, California, United States of America, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
NE, JMM, JYT, LSH, BN, SS, LA, AW, and JM are or have been employed by 23andMe and own stock options in the company. 23andMe co-president AW has provided general guidance, including guidance related to the company's research undertakings and direction. PLoS Genetics' Editor-in-Chief Gregory S. Barsh is a potential consultant to 23andMe and therefore recused himself from the editorial and peer-review process. PLoS co-founder Michael B. Eisen is a member of the 23andMe Scientific Advisory Board.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NE JMM JYT LSH BN SS LA AW IP JM. Performed the experiments: NE JMM JYT LSH BN SS LA AW IP JM. Analyzed the data: NE JMM JYT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NE JMM LSH JM. Wrote the paper: NE JMM JYT LSH BN SS IP JM.