Mitochondrial DNA
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mitochondrial-dna-190-5839324
title:
Mitochondrial DNA
text:
Mitochondrial DNA is the DNA located in the mitochondria organelles in a eukaryotic cell that converts chemical energy from food into adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Mitochondrial DNA is a small portion of the DNA contained in a eukaryotic cell; most of the DNA is in the cell nucleus, and, in plants and algae, the DNA also is found in plastids, such as chloroplasts. Human mitochondrial DNA was the first significant part of the human genome to be sequenced. This sequencing revealed that human mtDNA
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
DNA located in mitochondria
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_DNA
date created:
2002-09-23T10:35:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T15:20:23Z
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