a)Identify the diagram and label X,Y
b) What is the advantage of having Y
c) What is the common name given to the organelle and why?
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Mɪᴛᴏᴄʜᴏɴᴅʀɪᴀ :-
It is a rod - shaped structure found in cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells except mammalian RBCs. These are also absent in prokaryotes.
➯ It was first seen by Kolliker in insect cells.
➯ Maximum mitochondria are found in metabolic active cells.
➯ It is also called as ' Power House of the Cell' or the 'Storage Battery '
ғᴜɴᴄᴛɪᴏɴs ᴏғ ᴍɪᴛᴏᴄʜᴏɴᴅʀɪᴀ :-
➤ Its main function is to produce and store the energy in the form of ATP(Adenosine Triphospate)
➤ It is the site of Kreb cycle of respiration.
➤ Oxysome contains enzymes for ATP production.
➤ Matrix contains enzymes for Kreb Cycle
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