Failure of elimination of paternal mitochondrial DNA in abnormal embryos.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Paternal mitochondrial DNA is normally eliminated from mammalian embryos. We have shown the presence of paternal mtDNA at the blastocyst stage in some abnormal human embryos.