Mitochondria (IMAGE)

Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)

Mitochondria

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Surrounding the nucleus of two fused cells, in red and green, the mitochondria of each cell. The fusion and fission of mitochondria (from the same cell or with mitochondria from other cells) contributes to the correct functioning of these organelles.

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