Dual mechanisms found to guard mitochondria against fusion-related damage
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a dual regulatory mechanism safeguarding ...
Time to update textbooks on electron transport chain in mitochondria, researchers say
In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University ...
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Researchers advocate ‘rewriting’ of textbooks on electron transport chain in mitochondria
A paper by scientists affiliated with the University of São Paulo highlights new discoveries regarding the mechanisms of oxidative phosphorylation involved in ATP production. Recent studies have ...
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Mitochondrial protein import: from proteomics to functional mechanisms
Proteomic studies revealed that mitochondria contain ∼1,000 (in yeast) to 1,500 (in humans) different proteins and led to the recent identification of new mitochondrial import pathways and ...
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Researchers Call for Revision of Electron Transport Texts
In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski , full professor at the University of São Paulo's ...
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Mitochondrial Fusion and Division
Three central players are (1) mitofusins (outer mitochondrial membrane fusion), (2) OPA1/Mgm1 (inner mitochondrial membrane fusion), and (3) Drp1/Dnm1 (division of outer and inner mitochondrial ...
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Animal and plant cells
Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm and mitochondria are four cell components ... Cell membrane - a flexible outer layer that surrounds the cell and controls which substances can pass into and ...