fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months agoGotta love momsmander.xyzimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1373arrow-down110
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minus-squarephdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThe mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) is mom exclusive, however the majority of mitochondrial proteins are coded for in the “regular” nuclear genome. So both mom and dad end up contributing to your mitochondria.
The mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) is mom exclusive, however the majority of mitochondrial proteins are coded for in the “regular” nuclear genome. So both mom and dad end up contributing to your mitochondria.