Read this article to learn about:- 1. Mitochondria – Power House of Cell 2. Organisation of the Respiratory Chain 3. Transport of Substances Into and Out. Mitochondria – Power House of Cell: The mitochondrion has been termed the "Power House" of the cell due to the following reasons: 1. Most of the useful energy derived from oxidation within the tissues [...]
Quick Notes on Mitochondria:- 1. Introduction to Mitochondria in Cell 2. Origin of Mitochondria in Cell 3. Structure 4. Function. Introduction to Mitochondria in Cell: Mitochondria are membrane bound cell organelles, associated with cellular respiration, the source of energy, being termed as power houses of cell. Mitochondria, discovered by Benda (1898), are present in eukaryotic cells. These are bean-shaped organelles, [...]
In this article we will discuss about Mitochondria in Plants and Animals. After reading this essay you will learn about:- 1. Subject-Matter of Mitochondria 2. Morphology of Mitochondria 3. Structural Variations 4. Chemical Composition 5. Development 6. Origin. Contents: Essay on the Subject-Matter of Mitochondria Essay on the Morphology of Mitochondria Essay on the Structural Variations in Mitochondria Essay on [...]