Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 610
Question: One of the parents of a cross has a mutation in its mitochondria. In that cross, that parent is taken as a male. During segregation of progenies that mutation is found in [CBSE PMT 2004]
Options:
A) All the progenies
B) Fifty percent of the progenies
C) One-third of the progenies
D) None of the progenies
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Because mitochondrial genes also show maternal inheritance because all the mitochondria a zygote has come from the cytoplasm of the ovum.