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Mitochondria

Title: Mitochondria / Immo E. Scheffler.
Author: Scheffler, Immo E.
Publication: New York : Wiley-Liss, ©1999.

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Description

xiv, 367 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm

Summary

Mitochondria are complex organelles, possessing inner and outer membranes and even their own DNA. A typical cell contains 800 mitochondria, termed the "powerhouse of the cell," playing a central role in metabolism, respiration, and ATF production. Mitochondria is the first modern, truly comprehensive authored book which tackles the biochemistry, genetics, and pathology of mitochondria in different organisms.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. History -- 2. Evolutionary Origin of Mitochondria -- 3. Structure and Morphology: Integration into the cell -- 4. Biogenesis -- 5. Mitochondrial Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation -- 6. Metabolic Pathways Inside Mitochondria -- 7. Mitochondrial Mutations and Disease -- 8. Mitochondrial DNA Polymorphisms and Anthropology -- 9. Mitochondria and Pharmacology.

ISBN

0471194220
9780471194224

LCCN

99023312

OCLC

ocm41156371
41156371
SCSB-929165

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library