Sentences with phrase «large numbers of mitochondria»

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In mitochondria, energy is produced by a large number of proteins, which are manufactured according to a blueprint, the cell's DNA.

Residing in large numbers outside the nucleus of every cell, mitochondria contain their own DNA, with unique features that «may require a reassessment of some of our core assumptions about human genetics and evolutionary theory,» concludes Wallace, director of the Center for Mitochondrial and Epigenomic Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

This summer, Rossman and Seals plan to launch a three - month follow - up study to confirm the findings in a larger number of subjects and look more closely at the impact the compound has on mitochondria.