Documentation

How to use IoA

The complete guide to analyzing your DNA on the Allen Ancient DNA Resource. Upload your file, run an admixture model or genetic distance scan, and read your results.

Getting Started

What is IoA?
An overview of what the site does, who it's for, and what these docs cover.
Getting started
Upload a DNA file, pick a tool, run an analysis.
Uploading your DNA file
Which providers are supported, what to export, and how to troubleshoot.

Guides

Admixture Analysis (qpAdm)
Model your DNA as a mixture of ancient populations.
Genetic Distance (FST)
Quickly find which populations are genetically closest to yours.
Rotation
Automatically test hundreds of source combinations and rank the ones that pass.

Billing & Credits

Credits
How credits work, what each analysis costs, and how to buy more.

What is IoA?

Getting started

Uploading your DNA file

Admixture Analysis (qpAdm)

Genetic Distance (FST)

Rotation

Credits