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The main role of the _______ it to synthesize ATP
mitochondria
The genome of the mitochondria is ___________ to that of the cell
independent
The mitochondrian is organized into ____ separated compartments
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The _____________ consists of aqueous channels through the lipid bilayer
(porins)
outer membrane
The outer membrane is permeable to molecules that are _______________ or less
5000 Da
The inner membrane is ______ impermeable than the outer membrane
more
The _______________ contains proteins that selective transport cargoes into the
matrix and all of the elements necessary of ATP synthesis
inner mitochondrial membrane
The _____________ contains hundred of enzymes required for oxidation of
pyruvate and for the citric acid cycle
mitochondrial matrix
, The ____________ has enzymes that use ATP passing out of the matrix to
phosphorylate other nucleotides and proteins released during apoptosis
intermembrane space
Mitochondria are theorized to have evolved from _________
protobacteria
What theory states that mitochondria originated from bacteria?
endosymbiosis
The mitochondria genome is usually ___________
circular
The genome of mitochondria is comparable to that of __________
bacteria
True or false: There is only one copy of the mitochondrial genome per
mitochondria
False
Mitochondria divide through ______________
binary fission
The human mitochondrial genome encodes _____ proteins involved in electron
transport and oxidative phosphorylation
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What ribosomes are encoded by the mitochondrial genome?
12S rRNA, 16S rRNA
Mammalian mitochondrial proteins are mostly encoded by the __________
genome