The single mitochondrion of the kinetoplastid parasite Crithidia fasciculata is a dynamic network.

Mitochondria are central organelles in cellular metabolism. Their structure is highly dynamic, allowing them to adapt to different energy requirements, to be partitioned during cell division, and to maintain functionality. Mitochondrial dynamics, including membrane fusion and fission reactions, are...

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Main Authors: John DiMaio, Gordon Ruthel, Joshua J Cannon, Madeline F Malfara, Megan L Povelones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202711