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retained mitochondrion-related
organelles despite a
complete loss of
their mitochondrial genome. A
large number of
unicellular organisms, such as microsporidia...
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA and mDNA) is the DNA
located in the
mitochondria organelles in a
eukaryotic cell that
converts chemical energy from food into...
- In
human genetics, the
Mitochondrial Eve (more
technically known as the
Mitochondrial-Most
Recent Common Ancestor,
shortened to mt-Eve or mt-MRCA) is the...
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Mitochondrial disease is a
group of
disorders caused by
mitochondrial dysfunction.
Mitochondria are the
organelles that
generate energy for the cell and...
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compared to the
relatively aqueous cytoplasm. The
mitochondrial matrix contains the
mitochondrial DNA, ribosomes,
soluble enzymes,
small organic molecules...
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Mitochondrial biogenesis is the
process by
which cells increase mitochondrial numbers. It was
first described by John
Holloszy in the 1960s, when it was...
- In
human genetics, a
human mitochondrial DNA
haplogroup is a
haplogroup defined by
differences in
human mitochondrial DNA.
Haplogroups are used to represent...
- from the
mitochondrial matrix into the
intermembrane space,
creating an
electrochemical proton gradient (ΔpH)
across the
inner mitochondrial membrane...
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MELAS (
Mitochondrial Encephalopathy,
Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes) is one of the
family of
mitochondrial diseases,
which also
include MIDD...
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Human mitochondrial genetics is the
study of the
genetics of
human mitochondrial DNA (the DNA
contained in
human mitochondria). The
human mitochondrial genome...