If the Sperm Cell Contributes Mitochondria to the Oocyte, It

question 18

Multiple Choice

If the sperm cell contributes mitochondria to the oocyte, it is called ________.

• A) paternal leakage
• B) maternal leakage
• C) paternal inheritance
• D) mitochondria
• E) imprinting

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