Mitochondria generate ATP through aerobic respiration, featuring a double membrane (inner folds called cristae), a matrix, and possessing their own DNA and ribosomes.
Mitochondria are the sites of aerobic respiration, generating ATP. They are characterized by a double envelope, folded inner membrane forming cristae, a matrix, and contain their own DNA and ribosomes.
| Front | Outline the function and structure of mitochondria. |
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| Back | Mitochondria - site of aerobic respiration, generate ATP
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