Science and Technology · Biotechnology
Which of the following statements best describes the procedure involved in Mitochondrial Donation Treatment (MDT)?
- 1Injecting synthetic mitochondrial enzymes directly into a naturally fertilized embryo during the blastocyst stage.
- 2Completely replacing both nuclear and mitochondrial genetic structures of the mother with donor material.
- 3Conceiving a child via IVF using the nuclear genetic material of the biological parents and healthy mitochondrial material from a female donor.✓
- 4Modifying the nuclear DNA of the father to suppress mutated genes before artificial insemination.
Correct answer
Conceiving a child via IVF using the nuclear genetic material of the biological parents and healthy mitochondrial material from a female donor.
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