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Mitochondrial DNA

life science Maturity 9-11

Small parts inside you make energy.

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They turn food into power. You get these from your mother. They help your body work well. It is like a tiny engine. Do you feel your energy?

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File:Electron microscopy reveals mitochondrial DNA in discrete foci.jpg
Electron microscopy reveals mitochondrial...
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Map of the human mitochondrial genome.svg
File:Human karyotype with bands and sub-bands.png
Human karyotype with bands and sub-bands.png
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Mitochondrial DNA and diseases.svg
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Correlation between the mtDNA GC% and...
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