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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 12.
Published in final edited form as: Cell Rep. 2012 May 3;1(5):506–515. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2012.03.011

Table 2.

mtDNA segregation in fetuses derived from heteroplasmic oocytes, related to Figure S1

Organs and tissues Alien mtDNA (%) in female
fetus
Alien mtDNA (%) in male
fetus
Cord blood 91.1 34.2
Placenta 97.2 20.8
Cerebrum 95.4 28.9
Cerebellum 94.1 22.4
Spinal cord 89.2 21.8
Eye (lens) 96.4 28.4
Retina 95.5 27.6
Right-lung 96.2 33.9
Left-lung 96.7 24.7
Heart 81.7 21.2
Tongue 94.9 25.2
Esophagus 94.0 37.8
Stomach 92.3 28.5
Small intestine 92.6 33.2
Colon 95.2 32.1
Rectum 95.9 27.6
Liver 82.9 31.9
Pancreas 91.7 21.8
Pituitary gland 94.3 36.6
Adrenal gland 91.6 19.2
Thyroid 91.2 24.9
Kidney-R 98.4 20.9
Kidney-L 98.4 24.3
Bladder 94.9 24.1
Uterus 94.5 NA
Testis NA 28.8
Prostate NA 19.4
Spleen 94.4 24.3
Thymus 95.5 21.7
Tonsil 92.3 23.4
Skin 97.6 21.5
Skeletal muscle 97.4 23.3

NA, not applicable.