Which of the following is an illness caused by a mutation in mitochondrial DNA?
A)Duchenne muscular dystrophy
B)Hemophilia
C)Leigh syndrome
D)Marfan syndrome

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Leigh syndrome is an illness caused by a mutation in mitochondrial DNA. Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Marfan syndrome are both caused by mutations in nuclear DNA, while Hemophilia is caused by a mutation in the X chromosome.

Which of the Following Is an Illness Caused by a Mutation