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Mitochondrial DNA in the Cell Nucleus?

Scientists have long known that genetic material from mitochondria, the intracellular organelles responsible for energy production, can integrate into the DNA within the cell nucleus. A new study reveals that this phenomenon also occurs in the brain, but seems unrelated to neurodegenerative diseases.

calendar 12.12.2024
reading-time 5 minutes

DNA Hanging by a Hair

What type of DNA is found in hair? What is mitochondrial DNA? Can it be used to identify criminals? Q&A

calendar 28.10.2018
reading-time 6 minutes