Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective From outside of the
mitochondria
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word extramitochondrial.
Examples
-
The gaseous molecule released at extramitochondrial sites can diffuse into the mitochondria and react with mitochondria-derived superoxide anion to form peroxynitrite, which accounts for much of the disruption of mitochondrial function
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Dong-Young Choi et al. 2009
-
McCormack JG (1989) Effects of spermine on mitochondrial Ca2+ transport and the ranges of extramitochondrial Ca2+ to which the matrix Ca2+-sensitive dehydrogenases respond.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kristiina Kanerva et al. 2009
-
This regulation involves the mitochondrial glutamate/aspartate carrier aralar which controls mitochondrial substrate supply according to the level of extramitochondrial Ca
Elites TV 2009
-
However, the latter mechanism is less efficient than extramitochondrial Ca
Elites TV 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.