KnowraMitochondrial EveLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Mitochondrial Eve, each with the reason it gives.All 8Related 7Compared with 1Mitochondrial DNARelated: Her lineage illustrates how mitochondrial DNA can reconstruct deep maternal ancestry.ArchaeogeneticsRelated: Early molecular studies of human ancestry helped popularize genetic reconstruction of deep population history.Mitochondrial replacement therapyRelated: Maternal inheritance explains why mitochondrial variants pass through eggs and motivate replacement strategies.Recent African origin of modern humansRelated: Her African ancestry supports maternal-line origins, though she was not the only woman alive then.Out of Africa migrationRelated: Mitochondrial ancestry helps reconstruct the African origins and branching of modern populations.Multiregional origin of modern humansRelated: Her African ancestry supports an African origin for this genetic lineage, not by itself a single-origin account of all ancestry.Extranuclear inheritanceRelated: Her concept relies on the maternal transmission of mitochondrial genomes.