In most cells, respiration takes place in tiny organelles called mitochondria, which are found in the cytoplasm. These organelles are sometimes called "cellular power plants." The fundamental ...

St. Jude researchers reveal that moderate levels of mitochondrial DNA mutations boost leukemia growth by increasing metabolic ...

Respiration close respirationA chemical reaction that occurs in the mitochondria of cells in ... In micro-organisms such as yeast, a uni-cellular (or single cell) fungi, the process of anaerobic ...

Researchers can unlock deeper insights into cellular metabolism and structural dynamics by integrating mitochondrial respiration assessments with live-cell imaging. This innovative approach offers a ...

Biocell Energetics measures extracellular flux in real time which helps drug developers identify drug-induced mitochondrial ...

Mitochondria are vital to energy production in cells and so play a key role in fueling cancer growth. However, how ...

Mitochondria possess their own DNA (mtDNA), which plays important roles in cellular respiration and energy consumption. Mutations in mtDNA can lead to severe human diseases.