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The mitochondrion is a double membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms. Some cells in some multicellular organisms lack mitochondria. A number of unicellular organisms, such as microsporidia, parabasalids, and diplomonads, have reduced or transformed their mitochondria into other structures.
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- Mitochondria is a cell organelle which is rod shaped structure.
- It is Double - Membrane bound where the inner membrane is folded.
- They are found both in plants and animals .
- They are also known as Powerhouse of cells .
- It was first described by a German pathologist named Richard Altmann in the year 1890.
- The most important function of mitochondria is to produce energy through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.
- Many of the biochemical reactions involved in cellular respiration take place within the mitochondria.
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