| mitochondria |
Compartmentalized, double membrane, self-reproducing organelles present in the cytoplasm of almost all living cells.
Ãâó: www.epidemic.org/glossaryText/glossaryM-O.html
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| mitosis |
Normal division of a nucleus into two identical daughter nuclei by a process of duplication and separation of chromosomes.
Ãâó: www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_2...
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| mitochondrion |
The mitocondria are structures within the cell that produce chemical energy. They are inherited only from the mother, as part of the egg cell. The sperm
Ãâó: www.med.umich.edu/genetics/glossary/
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| mitochondrion |
An organelle found inside the cell, the mitochondrion is the cell's powerhouse. All living things need to convert food to energy which many do by respiration, a process akin to controlled burning. The resulting energy is used to produce large amounts of ATP, a substance used as a fuel by many other processes.
Ãâó: freespace.virgin.net/john.hewitt1/pg_gloss.htm
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| mitochondria |
Small organelles in the cell where energy from electron transport between molecules is converted into energy for biological activity. Mitochondria also possess their own genome, which is inherited maternally.
Ãâó: www.amonline.net.au/evolutionary_biology/glossary....
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