what is mitochondria ??
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The mitochondrion is a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms. Some cells in some multicellular organisms may, however, lack them.
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Mitochondria is an organelle present in the eukaryotic cell.
it is a semi-autonomous organelle i.e. it can do most of it's functions without any external support
it also has its own DNA and ribosomes
It is a sausage shaped or cylindrical having a diameter in the range of 0.2-1.0 namometre and a length of 1.0-4.1namometres
it varies in number depending upon the function of the cell
it is also known as the powerhouse of the cell as it produces ATP (energy currency of the cell) by oxydition of carbohydrates, protein
it is the site of aerobic respiration
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