Question

In three to five sentences, explain the advantage of keeping some DNA needed by mitochondria in the cell’s nucleus and some in the mitochondria itself.

Answer 1

Answer: Mitochondria make energy through a series of chemical reactions that pass electrons along a membrane. ... “Keeping those genes locally in the mitochondria gives the cell a way to individually control mitochondria,” Johnston says, because pivotal proteins are created in the mitochondria themselves.

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