Thu Feb 14, 2008, 11:06pm
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Originally Posted by BillyMac
Unlike the regular DNA in our body cells that comes from both of our parents, mitochondrial DNA only comes from the mother. By studing mitochondrial DNA, scientists have determined that all humans have decended from a one female that lived in what is now Africa hundreds of thousands of years ago.
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References?!?!? Please?!?!?
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