Mitochondria

By Immo E. Scheffler

Mitochondria are complex organelles, possessing inner and outer membranes and even their own DNA. A typical cell contains 800 mitochondria, termed the "powerhouse of the cell," playing a central role in metabolism, respiration, and ATF production. Mitochondria is the first modern, truly comprehensive authored book which tackles the biochemistry, genetics, and pathology of mitochondria in different organisms.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471194220
• ISBN13: 9780471194224
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Wiley-Liss
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.4" x 0.9" x 6.3"