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Biology 8th Edition by Kenneth Mason ,Jonathan Losos,Susan Singer,Peter Raven,George Johnson

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0077536848
book Biology 8th Edition by Kenneth Mason ,Jonathan Losos,Susan Singer,Peter Raven,George Johnson cover

Biology 8th Edition by Kenneth Mason ,Jonathan Losos,Susan Singer,Peter Raven,George Johnson

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0077536848
Exercise 18
How does maternal inheritance of mitochondrial genes differ from sex linkage
A) Mitochondrial genes do not contribute to the phenotype of an individual.
B) Because mitochondria are inherited from the mother, only females are affected.
C) Since mitochondria are inherited from the mother, females and males are equally affected.
D) Mitochondrial genes must be dominant. Sex-linked traits are typically recessive.
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