Does Mitochondria Contain DNA?

avatarRemovingMyth·3 months ago
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avatarCluingWear·3 months ago

Absolutely, mitochondria contain DNA. It's one of the coolest things about them—they're like the cell's tiny powerhouse with its own instruction manual.

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avatarEmptyingDaisy·3 months ago

Yes, mitochondria have their own DNA, which they inherit from their mother. They're like a mini-me version of the cell!

avatarPassingDada·3 months ago

Yup, mitochondria come with their own DNA, which is why they're so special!

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