How mothers transfer the DNA inside their mitochondria to their babies
Scientists have long known that the DNA inside the cell’s powerhouse, the tiny bean-shaped mitochondrion, comes solely from the mother’s side. Now a new study by CNIC researchers, published in the journal Cell Metabolism, shows how this occurs. In addition, the study will help prevent different types of mitochondrial DNA occurring within the same cell, due to some medical treatments.
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