For your information and if you want to post some questions about DNA: 

This is the link to the Ybase Forum moderated by Gary Felix.
http://www.ybase.org/forum/forum_topics.asp?FID=511

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--- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, Joseph Puentes <makas@n...> wrote:
>
> well it wouldn't be me to talk on DNA stuff, well not much anyway.
> 
> why not ask Gary Felix and then forward the group any answers you might 
> receive. or go to that discussion group moderated by Gary that Ed 
> mentioned.
> 
> I just don't know enough to comment.
> 
> joseph
> 
> beelieve wrote:
> 
> > Hello everyone in our group,
> >  I am always so very interested in everything I read from our group.
> > I am new at this whole thing but am s l o w l y learning. Much thanks 
> > to Joseph,Arturo and Deena for all your intro help. My DNA results( 
> > via National Geographic special/family tree) on the maternal side are;
> > HER Haplography BE
> > HER differences from CRS
> > 16172C
> > 16183C
> > 16189C
> > 16217C
> > 16391A
> > 16519C
> >  I have not as of yet been contacted from anyone with a similar
match, 
> > but I am hopeful there is someone out there. Also if ANYONE can help 
> > me make heads or tails of what of  these numbers mean, I sure would 
> > like your help.I know my ancestors were from Zacatecas, Mexico.
When I 
> > first started with Rancho's, I had the name of my ggg grandmother 
> > Ancelma Rodriguez (dop 1860?) but have since (thank you Deena) found 
> > the names only of a couple more generations.They are,Agustina Ramirez 
> > and her mother Maria de Jesus Hernandez.
> > Thank you all for your input!
> > Hope