Organelle inheritanceMitochondrialChloroplastMitochondrial inheritance• Cytoplasmic inheritance:maternal• Myoclonic epilepsy and red-fiber disease (MERRF)• Muscular uncoordination,deafness, dementia, andepileptic seizures• Mutation in a mitochondrialgene interferes withtranslation of mitochondrialproteinsSkeletal muscle cells have blotchyred patches due to excessproliferation of mitochondriaDraw a pedigree of amitochondrial inherited
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