[Mitochondrial Genetics] Effects of mtDNA and nuclear genetic variation

Because mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is predominately inherited through the mother, it is hypothesized that in the case of mtDNA mutations, males might be more affected by genetic incompatibilities. – [Read More]

Source: Editors' Choice - September 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Laura M. Zahn Tags: Mitochondrial Genetics Source Type: research