Mitochondria: The Powerhouse of the Cell

The mitochondrion is often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell. It is a double-membrane organelle that is found in most eukaryotic cells. The primary function of mitochondria is to generate large quantities of energy in the form of a molecule called adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP is used as a direct source of energy […]

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