Mitochondrial DNA sometimes comes from fathers
In a pioneering study rewriting textbooks, scientists found evidence of patrilineal inheritance of mitochondrial DNA. Until recently, it was thought that mtDNA could only be inherited from mothers.
In a pioneering study rewriting textbooks, scientists found evidence of patrilineal inheritance of mitochondrial DNA. Until recently, it was thought that mtDNA could only be inherited from mothers.
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
In the future, researchers will pay close attention to cases of human<br />
heterogeneity. What's certain is that our view of genetic heredity has expanded so<br />
much that we can't tell where the discovery can take us. From new gene therapy to<br />
the evolution of our species, we don't know how far that can go.<br />
Link:<br />
https://medium.com/@wyzandrea/mitochondrial-dna-<strong>sometimes</strong>-<strong>comes</strong>-<strong>from</strong>-fathe<br />
rs-46e9db155b34
Change language