Mitochondrion structure and function
. Mitochondrial structure
. The outer mitochondrial membrane.
The intermembrane space.
. The inner mitochondrial membrane
. The cristae space
. The matrix
. Mitochondrial Function
1. Energy conversion
2. Citric acid cycle
3. NADH and FADH2: the electron transport chain.
4. Heat production.
5. Storage of Calcium ions.
6. Other Mitochondrial function.
Mitochondrial dysfunction associated with Neurological diseases.
Defect in Mitochondrial Quantity: Mitochondrial depletion syndromes.
. Defect in Mitochondrial Function: Mitochondrial complexes deficiency.