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What is used to trace men's genetics

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Y chromosome because it has been passed down through generations.
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Y chromosome is used to trace the genetics. In mens small region of Y region is used. Males have both mitochondrial DNA and a Y chromosome, so they can trace both their maternal and paternal ancestry.


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