GenBank asks that a representative of the testing laboratory is listed with each submission. So for FTDNA it is Bennett Greenspan. Ian ------------------- On 12/12/2015 10:42, Franklin Genetics wrote: > Why would Bennett be listed at all, he's not related to every test > participant!?! > > > Margo > > > > GenBank is proving very difficult on this point. > > So it looks as if the ability to be a co-author is no longer possible. > > > > Ian > > ------------------------- > >> I would say people don't have enough information! > >> Margo > >> > >> Ian, > >> > >> I understand that going 'public' with one's entire mtDNA genome > isn't for > >> everyone but I'm surprised that there aren't more FTDNA customers > who choose > >> to do so. As you are aware, submitters can list their names as a > >> 'co-author' along with Bennett Greenspan for their own mtDNA genome > >> submission. I've done that for mine. It's Accession No. HM034770. I > >> wonder if the reason is that people don't know they can do this? > >> > >> Mardon