How much of your DNA comes from your mother? How much from your father?

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Dmitriy789 [7]2 years ago

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Genetically, you actually carry more of your mother's genes than your father's. That's because of little organelles that live within your cells, the mitochondria, which you only receive from your mother.

While women do inherit 50% of their DNA from each parent, men inherit about 51% from their mother and only 49% from their father.

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saul85 [17]2 years ago

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Your DNA is 50% from your mother and 50% from your father. The reason we can look more like one parent than the other is that one parent might have more dominant genes than the other parent.

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