From simple to supercomplex: mitochondrial genomes of euglenozoan protists

Mitochondria are double membrane organelles of endosymbiotic origin, best known for constituting the centre of energetics of a eukaryotic cell. They contain their own mitochondrial genome, which as a consequence of gradual reduction during evolution typically contains less than two dozens of genes....

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Main Authors: Faktorová, Drahomíra, Dobáková, Eva, Peña-Diaz, Priscila, Lukeš, Julius
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: F1000Research 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806707/