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Ch. 17 - Organelle Inheritance and the Evolution of Organelle Genomes

Chapter 17, Problem 17

The first person in a family to exhibit Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) was II-3 in the pedigree shown below, and all of her children also exhibited the disease. Provide two possible explanations as to why II-3's mother (I-1) did not exhibit symptoms of LHON. 

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