{"id":93,"date":"2023-01-30T17:20:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T17:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.justwrite.in\/mitochondrial-inheritance\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=93"},"modified":"2023-03-02T01:32:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T01:32:03","slug":"mitochondrial-versus-nuclear-dna","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.justwrite.in\/mitochondrial-inheritance\/chapter\/mitochondrial-versus-nuclear-dna\/","title":{"raw":"Mitochondrial Versus Nuclear DNA","rendered":"Mitochondrial Versus Nuclear DNA"},"content":{"raw":"<table style=\"height: 199px;width: 951px\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 15px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 15px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 15px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 15px\"><strong>Mitochondrial DNA<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 15px\"><strong>Nuclear DNA <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 15px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 15px\">Genome is circular<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 15px\">Nuclear genome is linear<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 31px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 31px\">Mitochondrial genome comprise of <strong>16,569 DNA base pairs<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 31px\">The nuclear genome is made of <strong>3.3 billion DNA base pairs.<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 15px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 15px\">Cell can contain <strong>several thousand copies of its mitochondrial genome<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 15px\">Cell has <strong>only one copy of its nuclear genome.<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 31px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 549.172px;height: 31px\">Mitochondrial genome is not enveloped, and is it not packaged into chromatin<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 373.953px;height: 31px\">Nuclear DNA is 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