Deoxyribonucleic acid: the chemical inside the nucleus of a cell that carries the genetic instructions for making living organisms.DNA Studies on Native American Origins
Y-chromosome
Genetic material found in mitochondria, the organelles that generate energy for the cell.mtDNA (Of or referring to the mitochondria, the organelles that generate energy for the cell.mitochondrialDeoxyribonucleic acid: the chemical inside the nucleus of a cell that carries the genetic instructions for making living organisms.DNA)
Polymorphic
Alu Chromosomal abnormalities in which a DNA sequences are inserted into genes, disrupting the normal structure and function of those genes.insertions
There are several kinds of genetic studies
that examine the question of origins of Native Americans. These studies
examine human genetics of the Y-chromosome, Genetic material found in mitochondria, the organelles that generate energy for the cell.mtDNA, and Alu Chromosomal abnormalities in which a DNA sequences are inserted into genes, disrupting the normal structure and function of those genes.insertions,
along with the genetics of certain intestinal bacteria and man's best
friend - the dog. We will begin by looking at the The functional and physical unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring. Genes are pieces of DNA, and most genes contain the information for making a specific protein.gene that codes for
maleness - the Y-chromosome...