In the following pedigree of an X-linked recessive trait, which of the numbered individuals MUST be carriers? Select all that apply. (1) 2 3 (7) 8 6 10 07 3 06 04 01 2 10 08 9 S 12 11 (11 12 4 5 9

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A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.