From our free online course, “Cell Biology: Mitochondria”: https://www.edx.org/course/cell-biolo...

Harvard Professor Rob Lue explains how mitochondrial diseases are inherited and discusses the threshold effect and its implications for mitochondrial disease inheritance.

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