mitochondrial Eve
Matrilineal most recent common ancestor (mt-MRCA, named for the matrilineal transmission of mtDNA), the most recent woman from whom all living humans are descended matrilineally

mitochondrial Eve

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Matrilineal most recent common ancestor (mt-MRCA, named for the matrilineal transmission of mtDNA), the most recent woman from whom all living humans are descended matrilineally
A.K.A.
mt-MRCA
Gender:
Female
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