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The matrilineal most recent common ancestor of all living people is believed to have lived about 140,000 years ago based on the molecular clock technique of correlating elapsed time with observed genetic drift.
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Who shares your mitochondrial DNA?
Mitochondrial DNA comes from the mother, so the mother's maternal line and all her children share the same mitochondrial DNA.
Where do you get your mitochondrial DNA from?
In most organisms, including humans, the mitochondrial DNA is inherited from the mother.
How much mitochondrial DNA do humans inherit from their fathers?
None, mitochondrial DNA is inherited from the mother.
How are human mitochondria inherited?
Mitochondrial DNA is almost universally inherited from one's mother. I heard of a case of a man in Italy inheriting his mitochondrial DNA from his father, but I consider it likely he was also sterile--if indeed that did occur.
Name some associated genes of human mitochondrial genome?
Some associated genes of human mitochondrial genome are the Eukaryotic cells and the cell nucleus. Mitochondrial DNA is inherited only from the mother's ovum.
What type of D N A is passed down from the mother?
Mitochondrial ......I think.
How does the inheritance of mitochondrial DNA different found in the nucleus of cells?
Mitochondrial dna is inherited solely from the mother.
Why do you inherit your mitochondrial DNA only from your mother?
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Why do humans only inherit mitochondrial genes only from their mother.?
Because all our mitochondria are descended from those in our mother's egg cells.
Who gives you more DNA your mother or father?
Mitochondrial DNA comes solely from the mother. Mom contributes more than dad.
Do mitochondria lack genetic information?
Mitochondria have mitochondrial DNA inherited through the cytoplasm of the mother.
What will always have the same genes as their ancestors?
Mitochondrial DNA will remain the same for generations and they are inherited from the mother.
