The Role of Mitochondria in Oocyte Maturation
The Role of Mitochondria in Oocyte Maturation
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Basel: MDPI AG
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With the nucleus as an exception, mitochondria are the only animal cell organelles containing their own genetic information, called mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). During oocyte maturation, the mtDNA copy number dramatically increases and the distribution of mitochondria changes significantly. As oocyte maturation requires a large amount of ATP for cont...
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The Role of Mitochondria in Oocyte Maturation
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2073-4409
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2073-4409
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10.3390/cells10092484