Mitochondria

A three-dimensional reconstruction of the mitochondrial volume: The volume is larger (yellow and red) in blood-forming stem cells lacking MTCH2 (right), and relatively smaller (blue and green) in regular blood-forming stem cells

09.09.2015

The wake-up call for blood stem cells comes with a jolt of energy

(l-r) Drs. Yael Elbaz-Alon and Maya Schuldiner

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Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology

A cellular organelle reveals a surprising backup resource for obtaining important building materials

Where Have all the Mitochondria Gone?

Where Have all the Mitochondria Gone?

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Molecular and Cell Biology, Fertility, Genetics

Weizmann Institute researchers shed light on a crucial step in fertilization

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