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Who observed the mitochondria and named them as 'bioblasts'?
Who observed the mitochondria and named them as 'bioblasts'?
- Altmann (1890) (correct)
- Benda (1898)
- Rudoy Kollicker (1850)
- Flemming (1882)
Which vital stain was used by Leonor Michaelis to observe mitochondria in living cells?
Which vital stain was used by Leonor Michaelis to observe mitochondria in living cells?
- Crystal violet
- Eosin Y
- Methylene blue
- Janus green B (correct)
Who pioneered techniques to isolate mitochondria by subcellular fractionation?
Who pioneered techniques to isolate mitochondria by subcellular fractionation?
- G.E.Palade (1948)
- G.H. Hogeboom
- Albert Claude (1940) (correct)
- W.C. Schneider
Which scientists isolated functionally active mitochondria in 1948?
Which scientists isolated functionally active mitochondria in 1948?
Who published ultrastructural images of mitochondria independently in 1953?
Who published ultrastructural images of mitochondria independently in 1953?