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If Your Mitochondrial DNA Was Sequenced and Compared to the Sequence

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If your mitochondrial DNA was sequenced and compared to the sequence of mitochondrial DNA isolated from your mother's paternal grandmother (the mother of your mom's dad)would you expect to see a significant match to yours and why?

If your mitochondrial DNA was sequenced and compared to the sequence of mitochondrial DNA isolated from your mother's paternal grandmother (the mother of your mom's dad) would you expect to see a significant match to yours and why?


A) No,there would not be a significant match because my mitochondrial DNA was inherited from my mom who inherited it from her mom.
B) No,there would not be a significant match because my mitochondrial DNA was inherited from my dad who inherited it from his mom.
C) Yes,there would be a significant match because I inherited my mitochondrial DNA from my dad who inherited it from his mom.
D) Yes,there would be a significant match because I inherited my mitochondrial DNA from my mom who inherited from her dad.

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