Is their any reason why mitochondria and plastids have their own DNA
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| 17th May, 2013,
04:16: PM
Expert Answer:
Mitochondria and plastids are semi-autonomous as they are only partially dependent on the cell to replicate and grow as they have their own DNA. They have their own ribosomes to make proteins.
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| 24th May, 2013,
11:33: AM
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