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Mitochondrial vs Homoplasmy - What's the difference?

mitochondrial | homoplasmy |

As an adjective mitochondrial

is (cytology) of, or relating to mitochondria.

As a noun homoplasmy is

the presence of the same mutation in all copies of mitochondrial or plastid dna within a single cell or individual.

mitochondrial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (cytology) Of, or relating to mitochondria.

    • Derived terms

    * mt (abbreviation) * mitochondrial DNA * mitochondrially

    homoplasmy

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia homoplasmy) (-)
  • the presence of the same mutation in all copies of mitochondrial or plastid DNA within a single cell or individual

    • Antonyms

    *heteroplasmy