possibility
- paternal inheritance (ref 1)
- by aging, MtDNA variation in one indivisual is increasing.
Observed heteroplasmy
10 =< MHP < 50% : 6
5 <= MHP < 10 : 16
1 <= MHP < 5 : 1188
MHP: Minor-heteroplasmy
Reference
Gustafson A. W., Heckerling P. S., Vissing J., Schwartz M. (2002). Paternal Inheritance of Mitochondrial DNA. N Engl J Med 347: 2081-2082
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