Key Protein In Cellular Respiration Discovered

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 07:22 in Physics & Chemistry

Many diseases derive from problems with cellular respiration, the process through which cells extract energy from nutrients. Researchers have now discovered a new function for a protein in the mitochondrion – popularly called the cell’s power station – that plays a key part in cell respiration.

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