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How much mitochondrial DNA do humans inherit from their fathers?
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∙ 14y ago
None, mitochondrial DNA is inherited from the mother.
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Explain two ways mitochondria may be involved with aging?
Aging has been linked to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage in two ways. Mitochondrial DNA provides energy to the cells, when it gets damaged, it will not provide the energy that is needed to function properly, and then the host will get sick. Damaged mitochondrial DNA also plays a role in genetic diseases, it is similar to damaged mitochondrial DNA seen in older humans, but only the damage presents itself much sooner.
Why is the inner mitochondrial membrne folded?
The mitochondrial membrane's cristae are similar in size to villa lining the intestine and are there for much of the same purpose, to increase surface area for absorption.
Who do males inherit sex-linked recessive traits from?
They can inherit the traits from either parent, though the female is much more common as the trait may not be present in the female, though she may carry it on her extra X-chromosome.
How much DNA separates humans from primates?
The difference is about 1.9% between humans and chimps.
What is DNA in the mitochondria?
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)is DNA found within a sub-cellular organelle called the mitochondrion. Interestingly, mitochondrial DNA is present as a loop, much like the bacterial genome. In addition, mtDNA does not contain any introns or non-coding sequences. mtDNA codes for proteins involved in the process of oxidative phosphorylation
What did Washington inherit from his fathers?
Not much. He was a second son and in his time a second son didn't inherit. His father died when he was young and he went to live with his brother at Mt. Vernon. When his brother died he inherited the plantation.
Explain two ways mitochondria may be involved with aging?
Aging has been linked to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage in two ways. Mitochondrial DNA provides energy to the cells, when it gets damaged, it will not provide the energy that is needed to function properly, and then the host will get sick. Damaged mitochondrial DNA also plays a role in genetic diseases, it is similar to damaged mitochondrial DNA seen in older humans, but only the damage presents itself much sooner.
How much did Prince William inherit for his birthday?
400 pounds
How much money will bill gates children inherit?
$56 billion.
HOW much money did john clark gable inherit?
400,000
How much money did Flags of Our Fathers gross domestically?
Flags of Our Fathers grossed $33,602,376 in the domestic market.
Why do fathers fart?
They fart so much because they eat to much
Who invented mothers and fathers?
Biology requires both a female and a male. Since humans need so much care for their young, they developed a system where the male would provide food and protection for the mother and child.
Why did scout and Jem perceive their father as different from the fathers of their classmates?
They think he is much older than the other fathers of Maycomb.
How much did Lisa Marie inherit from Elvis death at age 25?
250 million
Who can inherit the kingdom of god?
According to the bible, no where does it say that anyone can. It says that God is pretty much divine and no one can be or ever will be above him. To answer your question in short, no one can inherit the kingdom of "god".
Why is the inner mitochondrial membrne folded?
The mitochondrial membrane's cristae are similar in size to villa lining the intestine and are there for much of the same purpose, to increase surface area for absorption.
