Question

why is mitochondria called semi-autonomous?

Answer 1

'Mitochondria' is considered as autonomous cell organelle due to the following counts are:

Mitochondria have their own DNA which can replicate independently. The mitochondrial DNA produces it's own mRna, tRna and rRna.
The organelles posses their own ribosomes, called Mitoribosomes.


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Answer 2

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