Animal Mitochondrion

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Mitochondrion of the eukaryotic cell. Mitochondria are organelles surrounded by membranes, distributed in the cytosol of most eukaryotic cells. Its main function is the conversion of potential energy of pyruvate molecules into ATP.

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ATP synthase particles

Cristae

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Granules

Inner membrane

Intermembrane space

Matrix

Outer membrane

Ribosome