Question

Give scientific reason for The following 1- inner membrane of mitochondria is deeply folded 2- mitochondria are able to make some of their proteins Pleease answer fastlly

Answer 1

1. the infoldings of inner membrane of mitochondria are known as cristae which increase the surface area for enzyme action.

2. mitochondria have circular DNA ,70S ribosomes and different types of RNAs that is mRNA , tRNA, rRNA for protein synthesis. they can synthesize some of their protein , but they receive other proteins from cytoplasm.