Chapter 2. Basic Molecular Biology of Mitochondrial Replication

  1. James A. Dykens2,
  2. Yvonne Will3
  1. Immo E. Scheffler

Published Online: 22 JAN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470372531.ch2

Drug-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Drug-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction

How to Cite

Scheffler, I. E. (2008) Basic Molecular Biology of Mitochondrial Replication, in Drug-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction (eds J. A. Dykens and Y. Will), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470372531.ch2

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Pfizer, Inc., Sandwich, UK

  2. 3

    Pfizer, Inc., Groton, Connecticut, USA

Author Information

  1. Section of Molecular Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California–San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 JAN 2008
  2. Published Print: 14 SEP 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470111314

Online ISBN: 9780470372531

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Keywords:

  • mitochondrial replication molecular biology;
  • cell division and mitochondrial fission and segregation;
  • mitochondrial biogenesis control

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • The mitochondrial genome

  • Import of proteins into mitochondria

  • Fission of mitochondria and segregation during cell division

  • Control of mitochondrial biogenesis

  • References