A collaborative study from the University of Cologne has uncovered how a key mitochondrial protein, AIFM1 (Apoptosis-Inducing ...

In this study, researcher developed a new imaging approach that combines two powerful techniques to solve this problem. First ...

Mitochondrial diseases caused by POLG mutations vary in severity. ... including by means of cryo-electron microscopy. “We demonstrate exactly where the molecule binds, ...

A colorized transmission electron micrograph depicts cellular mitochondria with its characteristic internal folds called cristae. [Thomas Deerinck, National Center for Microscopy and Imaging ...

Scientists uncover for the first time how the body's energy makers are made using Cryo-Electron Microscopy (cryo-EM) at eBIC within Diamond which is based in Oxfordshire.

Mitochondria are small, often between 0.5 and 3 micrometers, and are not visible under a microscope unless they are stained. ... However, there are many types of mitochondrial disease.

The paper, "Mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease" is published in the journal Ageing Research Reviews. More information: Maria Clara Bila D'Alessandro et al, Mitochondrial dysfunction in ...