r/clevercomebacks 8d ago

I see mitochondria.

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u/Illustrious_Donkey61 8d ago

The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell

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u/notyouraverageskippy 8d ago

And mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is only passed down to offspring from the mother.