The Scientist : Mitochondrial inheritance [6/9/2001]

Examining co-inheritance of mitochondrial and female-specific nuclear DNA supports the hypothesis of clonal inheritance.

Email: Jonathan B Weitzman - jonathanweitzman@hotmail.com
News from The Scientist 2001, 2(1):20010906-01

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6 September 2001

In September 6 Nature, Sofia Berlin and Hans Ellegren from Uppsala University, Sweden, examine the controversial clonal inheritance theory for vertebrate mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) by following co-inheritance of a female-specific nuclear DNA marker (Nature 2001, 413:37-38).

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