Biologists trace plants' steady mitochondrial genomes to a gene found in viruses, bacteria

Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 09:20 in Biology & Nature

One could say that mitochondria, the energy-producing organelles inside every human cell, dance to their own beat. After all, they have their own genome—a set of DNA-containing chromosomes—completely separate from the genome of the cell's nucleus.

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