Why is mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) particularly useful for tracing human ancestry?
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Why is mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) particularly useful for tracing human ancestry?
Beyond its maternal inheritance, what is a distinguishing structural feature of the mitochondrial genome compared to nuclear DNA?
During the assembly phase of genome sequencing, what do computers use to rebuild the complete genome from millions of fragments?
A genetic linkage map determines the distance between two genes based on which factor?
What is the primary impact of the 'Out of Africa' theory on the genetic diversity of human populations found further away from Africa?
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