Thursday, 24 March 2016

genetics - Does one parent transmit more DNA to the offspring than the other one?


Does one parent transmit more DNA to the offspring than the other one? Or do both parents always transmit the same amount of genetic material to their offspring?


In other words, can a baby be provided with a gene from the mother without an "opposite gene" from the father?




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