How pathogens can turn off mitochondrial defense mechanisms

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Jan 14, 2022, 10:09 am509 ptsHot
Mitochondria are known as energy suppliers for our cells, but they also play an important role in the defense against pathogens. They can initiate immune responses, and deprive pathogens of the nutrients they need to grow. A research team led by Lena Pernas of the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in…

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