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What is the major protein component of the mitochondrion membrane?
Porin, which forms large aqueous channels
Where does the Krebs cycle take place in the mitochondria?
Matrix
What is the role of NAD+ in cellular respiration?
Accepts high energy electrons from organic molecules and transports them to the electron transport chain
In which region of the cell are mitochondria often found?
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What is the function of microtubules in relation to mitochondria?
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Where do high-energy electrons used by mitochondria come from?
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What is the process by which ATP stores energy?
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Which components are part of the electron transport chain in mitochondria?
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What is the main role of the outer membrane of mitochondria?
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What is the role of NAD and FAD in cellular respiration?
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