Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing/Analysis
race Lineages, Uncover Disorders, and Explore Evolution Through Mitochondrial Genomics At AfroBiomics, our Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Sequencing service provides high-resolution insights into the maternally inherited mitochondrial genome. This specialized sequencing approach supports a wide range of applications from human disease research to population genetics and evolutionary biology.
What We Offer: Full mtDNA Genome Sequencing: Complete analysis of the 16.5 kb circular mitochondrial genome for mutations, deletions, and haplotypes.
High-Depth Coverage: Ideal for detecting heteroplasmy, rare variants, and low-frequency mutations.
Advanced Bioinformatics Pipeline: Includes read alignment, variant detection, haplogroup classification, and functional annotation.
Sample Flexibility: Compatible with blood, buccal swabs, saliva, tissues, and ancient DNA.
Key Features: Detection of mitochondrial diseases and maternally inherited conditions
Analysis of mtDNA heteroplasmy and mutation load
Lineage tracing and maternal ancestry analysis
Applications in forensics, anthropology, and phylogenetics
Applications: Inherited mitochondrial disorders
Cancer research and aging studies
Maternal ancestry and population migration
Biogeographic mapping
Species identification in microbiology and zoology
Why Choose AfroBiomics? Regional genomics expertise with global standards
High-throughput and accurate sequencing workflows
Interdisciplinary support across health, anthropology, and environmental sciences
Personalized interpretation and scientific consultation
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