The Machines that Divide and Fuse Mitochondria
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- 7 June 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Biochemistry
- Vol. 76 (1) , 751-780
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.biochem.76.071905.090048
Abstract
Mitochondria are derived from eubacteria; however, in most eukaryotes, novel mechanisms for the propagation of this organelle and its genome have evolved. This review focuses on what is currently known about the novel molecular machines that divide and fuse mitochondria.Keywords
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