Mitochondria are commonly found as extended ... surface and have central roles in the determination of mitochondrial structure. Bleazard et al. 4 have now provided striking new evidence that ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ...

Nucleus Carries genetic information and controls what happens inside the cell Plant and animal cells Mitochondria Where respiration takes place, releasing energy for the cell Plant and animal ...

The researchers identified the structure of this machine, the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC), and 50 years since its discovery, have shown how it operates like the lock on a canal to transport ...

This gives them a rigid structure. Supports and strengthens cell? Cell membrane Selectively permeable ... of many chemical reactions All cell types Mitochondria?-shaped structures found in ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles with important functions in cell metabolism, signalling and energy conversion. Proper organisation and folding of mitochondrial membranes are vital for organelle ...

“Our structure reveals many new ... “In healthy mitochondria, PINK1 is translocated across the mitochondrial outer membrane (MOM) via the translocase of the outer membrane (TOM) complex ...

The researchers examined mitochondria in living cells of the alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. "We were very surprised that all the proteins were actually organized in such supercomplexes," says Waltz.

forming a structure the team named the mitochondria-associated ribonucleoprotein domain (MARDO). They observed that MARDO becomes more prominent as oocytes grow larger, and that its formation is ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as "guardians" of mitochondria, small ...