Rather than being like battery chargers, mitochondria are more like the motherboard of the cell.

New research published in Nature Communications into hidden mutations in mitochondrial DNA has uncovered how high mutational ...

From this point of view mitochondria are a very interesting object of research for genetic ... A diluted mitochondria sample was placed on the nanostructured silver surface; laser light was ...

Mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell. Their main function is to generate the energy necessary to power cells. But, there is more to mitochondria than energy production ...