1901, from German, coined 1898 by microbiologist Carl Benda (1857-1933), from Greek mitos "thread" (see mitre) + khondrion "little granule," diminutive of khondros "granule, lump of salt" (see grind (v.)).
双语例句
1. The oxaloacetate level in the mitochondria is determined by the redox state.
线粒体中草酰乙酸水平又取决于氧化还原状态.
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2. Mitochondria do not use the universal genetic code.
线粒体并不使用通用的遗传密码.
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3. Mitochondria are present in all eukaryotic cells.
一切真核的细胞都有线粒体.
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4. That mitochondria in interspecific hybrids become molecular mosaics containing proteins of both species.
种间杂种内这些线粒体变成含有两个种属蛋白质分子的镶嵌物.
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5. The degeneration of mitochondria is one of the earliest events in pollen abortion.