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relating to or characteristic of mitochondria, which are organelles found in cells responsible for energy production
- Mitochondrial diseases can result from mutations in genes within the mitochondrial DNA.
- The Krebs cycle, also known as the citric acid cycle, occurs within the mitochondrial matrix.
- Mitochondrial dysfunction can lead to various health issues, including neurological disorders and muscle weakness.
- Mitochondrial transplantation is a medical procedure aimed at replacing dysfunctional mitochondria with healthy ones.
- Mitochondrial biogenesis refers to the process of creating new mitochondria within cells to meet energy demands.