What pattern of inheritance do recessive traits show?

Q: How does mitochondrial inheritance work?

A: Cell division is a process of a parent cell replicating it chromosomal content and dividing itself…

Q: Differentiate between the Dominance and Recessive.

A: DNA is present inside the nucleus. It is the genetic material of an organism and it is transferred…

Q: Why are some alleles dominant and some recessive?

A: A short-portion of the DNA is termed as a gene. The genes are the essential functions as well as…

Q: What is a trait is intermediate of parents?

A: According to Mendelian inheritance, a single character is controlled by one or more genes where each…

Q: when else do we see a non-Mendelian  pattern of inheritance? a)When genes are located on different…

A: Each inherited characteristic is characterised by a gene pair, according to the Law of…

Mitochondrial Mutations

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.