Spose we were able to insert chromosomes from one fertilized egg into another, after removing the original chromosomes from the second; then implanting the second egg in the first egg's "mom". How much would the other egg's creator contribute to the offspring's outcomes?
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Replying to @eigenrobot
...you are basically asking how important cytoplasmic inheritance is?
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Replying to @eigenrobot
what you asked for is basically cloning changing the cell; overwhemingly the nuclear genetic mother would matter. the big outlier is mitochondrial diseases think that without genetics being copied literally anything else dillutes to homeopathic extremes over development
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