Diagram of Mitochondria
The diagram illustrating the structural feature of mitochondria:
Mitochondria
Mitochondria is a double membrane organelle present in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells. Mitochondria generates energy in the form of ATP because of which mitochondria is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”. In 1857 Albert von Kolliker first discovered the organelle and Carl Benda in 1898 gave the organelle its name Mitochondria.
Table of Content
- What is Mitochondria?
- Characteristics of Mitochondria
- Diagram of Mitochondria
- Structure of Mitochondria
- Functions of Mitochondria
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Key Points on Mitochondria