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Mitochondria

By Immo E. Scheffler

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Liss
Year
1999
ISBN
0471194220, 9780471194224
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (14075296 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
392\378
Time added
2020-07-19 10:03:27

Description

Mitochondria are complex organelles, possessing inner and outer membranes and even their own DNA. A typical cell contains 800 mitochondria, termed the "powerhouse of the cell", playing a central role in metabolism, respiration, and ATP production. Mitochondria is the first modern, truly comprehensive authored book which tackles the biochemistry, genetics, and pathology of mitochondria in different organisms.

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