Electron transporter identified in mammals protects against low oxygen

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Apr 15, 2025, 12:03 pm72 ptsTrending
Ubiquinone, a metabolite critical to generating energy in cells, has long been thought to be the only mitochondrial electron transport chain carrier in mammals. Although other electron transporters have been identified in bacteria, nematodes and other organisms, evidence of their presence in mammals has…

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