Genes, Mitochondrial

Genes that are located on the MITOCHONDRIAL DNA. Mitochondrial inheritance is often referred to as maternal inheritance but should be differentiated from maternal inheritance that is transmitted chromosomally.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): G05.360.340.024.340.365, G05.420.275.500

MeSH Unique ID: D050259

Entry Terms:

• Gene, Mitochondrial
• Mitochondrial Gene
• Mitochondrial Genes
• Mitochondrial Inheritance
• Inheritance, Mitochondrial

See Also:

• DNA, Mitochondrial

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Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Structures
Genome
Genome Components
Genes
Genes, Mitochondrial

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Inheritance Patterns
Extrachromosomal Inheritance
Genes, Mitochondrial