Giant mitochondria do not fuse and exchange their contents with normal mitochondria

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 314, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 164-172

  Navratil, Marian ^a   Terman, Alexei ^b   Arriaga, Edgar A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Giant mitochondria; L6 rat myoblasts; Mitochondrial fusion proteins; Mitochondrial membrane potential; Mitofusin 2; OPA1

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; MITOFUSIN 2; OPA1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GIANT MITOCHONDRIA; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

RATTUS;

EID: 36549002757     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2007.09.013     Document Type: Article

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