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PCR Has Opened the Door to Analysis of Ancient DNA-DNA

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PCR has opened the door to analysis of ancient DNA-DNA taken from long-dead organisms. The most useful DNA fragments in such cases typically come from mitochondrial DNA. Why do you think that is so?


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