Investigation of human paternal mitochondrial DNA transmission in ART babies whose fathers with male infertility

Conclusion(s)This study is the first whole mitochondrial genome investigation for paternal mitochondrial DNA contribution in human IVF / ICSI applied trio cases. Our findings for paternally derived variants could be the result of intermolecular recombination between maternal and paternal mitochondrial DNA.
Source: European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research