| Path of Y-DNA and mtDNA - Males |
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| Y-chromosome DNA (Y-DNA)
is passed from father to son along an all-male line (highlighted in
blue). Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is passed from mother to child
along an all-female line (highlighted in pink). Males pass Y-DNA to
their sons, but do not pass mtDNA to their children.
Y-DNA
Path (Males Only) Copyright ©
2005-2008 |