ND STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY LOOSELEAF GENETICS: FROM GENES TO GENOMES
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260406092
Author: HARTWELL, Leland, HOOD, Leroy, Goldberg, Michael
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education/stony Brook University
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Chapter 15, Problem 29P
How could researchers have determined that the rhesus monkeys Mito and Tracker (see Fig. 15.19) were devoid of the mitochondrial DNA from their nuclear donor mother?
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