fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoGotta love momsmander.xyzimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down110
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minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88·7 months agowhispers across the aisle: (its the powerhouse of the cell)
minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85·7 months ago(and mitochondrial DNA is inherited exclusively from the mother)
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·7 months agoSHHHHh teacher is going to hear
minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agohttps://frinkiac.com/img/S08E07/595560.jpg
minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months ago He can’t hear you. His ears are packed with gauze.
minus-squarephdepressedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 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.
minus-squarehiggsboson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·edit-27 months agoMitochondria are matrilineal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_DNA#Female_inheritance
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whispers across the aisle: (its the powerhouse of the cell)
(and mitochondrial DNA is inherited exclusively from the mother)
SHHHHh teacher is going to hear
https://frinkiac.com/img/S08E07/595560.jpg
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Most of the time.
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.
Your mom’s mom
Mitochondria are matrilineal.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_DNA#Female_inheritance