"mtDNA" meaning in English

See mtDNA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: mtDNAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|head=mtDNA}} mtDNA (countable and uncountable, plural mtDNAs)
  1. (genetics) Abbreviation of mitochondrial DNA. Wikipedia link: mtDNA Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: mitochondrial DNA Categories (topical): Genetics Synonyms: mDNA, MDNA, mitoDNA, mtdna Related terms: mtRNA Coordinate_terms: nDNA, cpDNA

Alternative forms

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