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Ultrastructural Analysis Reveals Mitochondrial Placement Independent of Synapse Placement in Fine Caliber C. elegans Neurons

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Comparative Neurology"

DOI: 10.1002/cne.70002

Abstract: Neurons rely on mitochondria for an efficient supply of ATP and other metabolites. However, while neurons are highly elongated, mitochondria are discrete and limited in number. Due to the slow rates of metabolite diffusion over… read more here.

Keywords: reveals mitochondrial; placement; synaptic varicosities; fine caliber ... See more keywords