The Great London [04/03/24

  • Evolution: Sex cells evolved to pass on quality mitochondria

    Mammals immortalise their genes through eggs and sperm to ensure future generations inherit good quality mitochondria to power the body's cells, according to new UCL research.One of a series of ova made in a spell of reproductive mitochondrial interest. The ovum about to ovulate has differentiated from the rest of the surrounding …

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