Most animal, plant and fungal cells contain organelles called mitochondria. These descendants of a primordial bacterial ...
An enzyme that helps clear damaged mitochondria can act as a molecular switch and potentially prevent neurons from dying.
Most of us remember two things from high school biology: that mitochondria are the powerhouses of cells and that we inherit stable sets of chromosomes from our two parents. Both truisms are only ...
The malfunctioning mitochondria seem to poison the immune cells, explains Yosuke Togashi, a pulmonary physician and ...
The integral part that mitochondria play in many aspects of eukaryote biology might well reflect their role in the origin of eukaryotes themselves. Lane, N. Life Ascending: The Ten Greatest ...
NAD, a vital molecule for cellular energy and DNA repair, plays a central role in aging and diseases like cancer and ...
Scientists recreated the origins of one of life's most important partnerships, uncovering how symbiotic relationships can ...
Mitochondria are critical for cellular homeostasis, regulating bioenergetics, redox balance, Ca2+ signaling, and cell death.
Hola, mis amigos de la ciencia! This week, researchers reported that hominins strode bipedally across Europe 500,000 years ...
Hood, Ph.D.) and NIH (Advisor: Brian Glancy, Ph.D.), he developed his expertise in the field of muscle physiology with a focus on mitochondria biology. Currently, his research group focuses on ...
Mitochondria are crucial organelles for cellular homeostasis, regulating processes such as ATP production, reactive oxygen species (ROS) management and Ca2+ signaling.