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Mitochondrial Health

Nucleus, Mitochondria



Nucleus–
contains all the genetic material (code to replicate the cell and conduct all its functions). Genetic material is in the form of Chromosomes.

Mitochondria–
Besides the nuclear DNA contained in the nucleus, cells have organelles called Mitochondria which contains Mitochondrial DNA or mtDNAor Maternal DNA. This is exclusively passed down from mothers to children (we do not inherit any Mitochondrial DNA from our fathers).
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